Samaaj Data Collective : Newsletter (July 2025)

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We just dropped the debut edition of The Dispatch from Samaaj Data Collective—your quarterly peek into some powerful civic-data storytelling!

Highlights inside:

  • 6 new partners, over 400k fresh data points, and 8 deep-dive narratives on urban flooding, sanitation, waste & more.

  • A spotlight on Paani.Earth’s Waterscapes exhibit—see how Bangalore’s forgotten rivers are inspiring community action.

  • Eye-opening stories:
    :eight_pointed_black_star:How citizen & government collaborations are reshaping trust
    :eight_pointed_black_star:Bangalore neighbourhoods mapping garbage hot-spots, the hidden rivers of our city and plans to revive them.
    :eight_pointed_black_star:What’s next: find us at India FOSS 2025, a Pune tree-census feature, and a brand new chatbot that speaks data!

Curious? Dive in here