competition success review Published this article page no 97 India has rich publicly available data. Government departments have digitised various processes and reporting requirements which in turn are feeding into management information systems and interactive dashboards. o This data is being used to track and visualise progress and make iterative improvements on the ground. However the data landscape can improve as it is currently facing the following challengeso Data is not published in a usercentric manner. The current data formats are often not conducive for research and innovation. o Data ecosystem is incoherent due to different standards. Ministries and Departments do not use a shared standard for common indicators. Attributes like region and time period defined differently. This makes it difficult for datasets to speak to each other and present a coherent picture. Various datasets exist in silos resulting in a loss of crosssectoral insights. o Currently there are various pockets of excellence in terms of data management and use. However lessons and best practices are not uniformly applied. National Data and Analytics Platform (NDAP) It is a flagship initiative of NITI Ayog in the space of promoting larger access and better use of data competition success review buy.
