May 2018
Current offline voting systems are neither safe nor secure
For the last 2 years I have been trying to convince people that we need to move to mobile based voting system as it has several benefits including: Higher voter turnout Convenient for the voter [...]
January 2018
YES, we provide blockchain for eVoting. But do you really need it?
With cryptocurrencies hitting the roof, blockchain is the new fad. These days, I hear this question very often – are you using blockchain? Many of the people who ask us this question generally does not [...]
September 2017
Aadhaar, Bio-metrics & Privacy
Let me start with a question. What is the information that you are sharing with Government of India under Aadhaar which anyway you were not sharing? Biometrics – Fingerprint & Iris scans? Even when I applied [...]
How much India spends on a Lok Sabha election?
Foundation of good decision making is availability of sound data. I believe, big reason for low quality political decision making in India is misleading & low-quality data. The whole process of accounting in government is [...]
April 2017
Don’t blame the voter for low voter turnout
For the last three years, I have been meeting lot of politicians, political parties, election officers, government representatives, activists, NGOs and one common thing that I have noticed everywhere is that they blame the voter [...]
