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Code for GovTech (C4GT)

Code for GovTech (C4GT) has been introduced as India's first dedicated mentoring program, aimed at creating a community that can build and contribute to global Digital Public Goods (DPGs). Participants selected for the program will:

  • work on live open-source projects targeted at solving population-scale governance challenges
  • receive close mentoring from experienced practitioners from Indian GovTech organisations
  • earn a stipend of 1 Lakh for the duration of the program
  • get the opportunity to secure a PPI and PPO after the program ends

If you're interested in making an impact using open-source contributions, this is a unique opportunity to do so!

Products

Following is the list of project ideas for C4GT 2023:

Interested in applying to the mentoring program?

Applications for C4GT 2023 closed on 12th June 2023. But don't fret, and look out for some exciting announcements on our Discord Community.

Steps to follow:

  • Registration - Register to become part of C4GT on the Unstop registration page.
  • Join Discord Channel - Click here to join the Discord channel and interact with mentors of various projects of C4GT 2023 who will be guiding the contributors through the program.
  • Select the projects - Go through all the projects for C4GT 2023 here on Github.
  • Proposal submission - To be considered for the coding program you have to submit at least one proposal for a project of your choice. You can submit a maximum of 3 proposals for three different project preferences. This submission is to be done on the Unstop platform after registration.
  • Interviews - If your proposal is selected, you may be offered a position as a contributor or invited for an interview if the organization needs further evaluation before making a decision.

Why you should apply!

  1. Exposure to the smartest technocrats in the government ecosystem.
  2. Inputs by the best minds in the Indian GovTech ecosystem.
  3. Hands-on mentoring by leading practitioners in the GovTech space
  4. Opportunity to contribute to actively evolving Digital Public Goods that impact millions.
  5. Competitive stipend and PPI opportunity with some of the leading organizations in this ecosystem.

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Steps to Submit the Project

Step 1 : Install the C4GT GitHub App - Please install this GitHub App in your product repositories so that we can access your repositories and track the C4GT tickets to make it automatically discoverable for the contributors.

Step 2 : Format existing/create new issue tickets - Use this COMMUNITY issue template Or DMP issue template to update existing or create new tickets that you want listed in the C4GT Community And DMP. The consistency of this template will improve the experience of the contributors to explore and comprehend your tickets. Note - For all tickets that are being updated/added as per the format. Please create a label called C4GT Community or DMP 2026 and tag all tickets with that label. This is key to making the tickets automatically discoverable.

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