Sikkim becomes first Indian state with open government data portal

Q.  Which state became the first in India to have an open government data portal?
- Published on 13 Jun 16

a. Manipur
b. Sikkim
c. Nagaland
d. Meghalaya

ANSWER: Sikkim
 
Lok Sabha MP, P D Rai launched the open government data portal 'Sikkim.data.gov.in' and Open Government Data Platform (Sikkim) on June 12.
  • Sikkim this became the first Indian state to have this portal
  • This is the first time the NE state has moved to a national platform
  • On the open government data portal, data produced or commissioned by the government or government controlled entities can be freely used, reused and redistributed by anyone.

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