Civis

Empowers citizens to participate in shaping policies by providing an online platform to discuss about policies under consideration, provide feedback and reactions and provide it to the Government for necessary action

  • 80G
  • 12A
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About

  • Headquarters

    Mumbai, Maharashtra

  • Since

    2018

Civis is working to connect people to the Government and vice versa to enable better policies to be framed keeping all stakeholders in the loop. It Read more maintains an online website where draft policies are visible for “public consultation”, any citizen can create a login into the site and participate by sharing relevant feedback and suggestions. Responses can be exchanged between participants and participants can even put up their response for public discussion. It also encourages to add consultations on the website if found by the participant on a Government website. Registered users of Civis have submitted responses and reactions to 221 public consultations. It promotes the belief that every citizen is empowered to shape good and powerful policies which impact the country in a positive way and encourages people to share their voice with the Government.

Impact

Civis has made a significant impact by creating 430 consultations, receiving a total of 20,951 responses, and engaging 16,567 citizens in its platform for participatory decision-making.

Programs

  • Policy Feedback Programme

    District

    Civis offers a comprehensive feedback program where individuals can actively participate in shaping laws and policies that impact them and their communities. Through the platform, users can select consultations, read document summaries in simple language, engage in discussions, choose from existing responses or write their own, and submit their feedback. Civis ensures the confidentiality of personal information when submitting responses to the Government, and users have the option to make their responses public. Additionally, Civis encourages users to share consultations they find on Government websites, allowing others to provide their feedback. The platform's moderators review and make consultations public to facilitate timely and meaningful engagement.

Leadership Team

  • Prithav Bang

    Policy Researcher

  • Antaraa Vasudev

    Founder

  • Pratima Yadav

    Public Health Campaign Associate

  • Atharva Joshi

    Product Manager

  • Trisha Jain

    Governing Council Member

  • Srushti Punghera

    Communication and Outreach Associate

Demographics & Structure

  • No. of Employees

    6-20

M&E

  • Internal, External Assessors

    No

Policies

  • Ethics and Transparency Policies

    No

  • Formal CEO Oversight & Compensation Policy

    No

Political & Religious Declarations

  • On Affiliation if any

    No

  • On Deployment Bias if any

    No

Registration Details

  • 12A

    AAHCC5418NE20211

  • 80G

    AAHCC5418NF20211

  • FCRA

    Not Available

  • CSR Registration Number

    Not Available

Location

  • Headquarters

    Civic Innovation Foundation, Bootstart, Wakefield House, 2nd Floor, Ballard Estate, Fort, Mumbai, 400001

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Other Details

  • Type & Sub Type

    Non-profit