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'''iForIndia.org''' Foundation is a not-for-profit organization which aims to politically empower citizens through the use of technology. It is a platform where citizens can rate the performance of their elected representatives on I for India's web-platform, based on the quality of public services in their assembly constituency. This data is used to generate real-time report cards for Members of Legislative Assembly (MLAs), Members of Parliament (MPs), Chief Ministers (CMs) and the Prime Minister.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://epaper.thehansindia.com/PUBLICATIONS/THEHANSINDIA/THI/2013/08/15/ArticleHtmls/NOW-YOUTH-TO-GRADE-THE-GOVT-15082013127003.shtml?Mode=1|title=NOW YOUTH TO GRADE THE GOVT|last=Jain|first=Lata|work=[[The Hans India]]|accessdate=17 August 2013}}</ref><ref name="Variyar">{{cite news|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/Mumbai/Now-a-website-to-rate-your-MLA-s-performance/Article1-1106813.aspx|title=Now, a website to rate your MLA's performance|last=Variyar|first=Mugdha|date=12 August 2013|work=[[Hindustan Times]]|accessdate=17 August 2013|quote=Two city youths, [[Ankur garg|Ankur Garg]], 31, and Tarun Jain, 28, have started a web portal called ‘I for India’ that will help generate ‘report cards’ of elected representatives based on their performance.}}</ref>
'''iForIndia.org''' Foundation is a not-for-profit organization which aims to politically empower citizens through the use of technology. It is a platform where citizens can rate the performance of their elected representatives on I for India's web-platform, based on the quality of public services in their assembly constituency. This data is used to generate real-time report cards for Members of Legislative Assembly (MLAs), Members of Parliament (MPs), Chief Ministers (CMs) and the Prime Minister.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://epaper.thehansindia.com/PUBLICATIONS/THEHANSINDIA/THI/2013/08/15/ArticleHtmls/NOW-YOUTH-TO-GRADE-THE-GOVT-15082013127003.shtml?Mode=1|title=NOW YOUTH TO GRADE THE GOVT|last=Jain|first=Lata|work=[[The Hans India]]|accessdate=17 August 2013}}</ref><ref name="Variyar">{{cite news|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/Mumbai/Now-a-website-to-rate-your-MLA-s-performance/Article1-1106813.aspx|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130813025703/http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/mumbai/Now-a-website-to-rate-your-MLA-s-performance/Article1-1106813.aspx|url-status=dead|archive-date=August 13, 2013|title=Now, a website to rate your MLA's performance|last=Variyar|first=Mugdha|date=12 August 2013|work=[[Hindustan Times]]|accessdate=17 August 2013|quote=Two city youths, [[Ankur garg|Ankur Garg]], 31, and Tarun Jain, 28, have started a web portal called ‘I for India’ that will help generate ‘report cards’ of elected representatives based on their performance.}}</ref>


==Mission==
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==Rating System==
==Rating System==
The ratings are on a scale of 0 to 5. An average rating of 0-2 is 'Fail,' 2-3.5 is 'Average' and 3.5-5 is 'Pass'. <br />
The ratings are on a scale of 0 to 5. An average rating of 0-2 is 'Fail,' 2–3.5 is 'Average' and 3.5-5 is 'Pass'. <br />
People can rate their representatives on very specific issues.<ref name="morung">{{cite news|url=http://www.morungexpress.com/national/101145.html|title=Nagaland Latest & Breaking News, Northeast & India News - Now, a website to rate govt services, MLAs, MPs|work=[[The Morung Express]]|accessdate=17 August 2013|quote=Indian citizens can rate services such as roads, electricity, clean drinking water, law and order, security and issues such as corruption and statements in public among others, specific to their area. Since these issues are the responsibility of an MLA, MP, CM and ultimately the PM, these ratings are used to generate report cards for each of these elected officials,”|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130817170438/http://www.morungexpress.com/national/101145.html|archive-date=17 August 2013|url-status=dead}}</ref> The parameters cover the broad categories of basic needs (electricity, water, transport, sanitation, education, healthcare), governance & administration (law & order, govt offices, e-governance, price rise, poverty, disaster management), growth & progress (traffic, roads, higher education, jobs, business friendliness, tourism) and reputation (scams, public comments, women empowerment, backward sections, religious harmony, fulfilling promises) etc. These factors help in calculating metric specific ratings, category ratings (aggregates of metrics within a category) and an [http://iforindia.org/AboutUs.aspx overall rating for the official.]
People can rate their representatives on very specific issues.<ref name="morung">{{cite news|url=http://www.morungexpress.com/national/101145.html|title=Nagaland Latest & Breaking News, Northeast & India News - Now, a website to rate govt services, MLAs, MPs|work=[[The Morung Express]]|accessdate=17 August 2013|quote=Indian citizens can rate services such as roads, electricity, clean drinking water, law and order, security and issues such as corruption and statements in public among others, specific to their area. Since these issues are the responsibility of an MLA, MP, CM and ultimately the PM, these ratings are used to generate report cards for each of these elected officials,”|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130817170438/http://www.morungexpress.com/national/101145.html|archive-date=17 August 2013|url-status=dead}}</ref> The parameters cover the broad categories of basic needs (electricity, water, transport, sanitation, education, healthcare), governance & administration (law & order, govt offices, e-governance, price rise, poverty, disaster management), growth & progress (traffic, roads, higher education, jobs, business friendliness, tourism) and reputation (scams, public comments, women empowerment, backward sections, religious harmony, fulfilling promises) etc. These factors help in calculating metric specific ratings, category ratings (aggregates of metrics within a category) and an [http://iforindia.org/AboutUs.aspx overall rating for the official.]


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