Illuminating our cities by knowledge
Creating open access knowledge about small cities and towns across India.
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An open glossary of words for nature from small places across India. Words that live in local languages and dialects — for the heat, the rain, the furies of nature — that may never have been written down.
How well is your city documented on open knowledge platforms? Search any Indian city and see its Wikipedia presence, edit history, references, and documentation score.
Nagarpedia is a Nāgrika initiative to build open access repositories of knowledge about small cities and towns in India — the places that rarely make it into databases, encyclopaedias, or policy documents.