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Bharat OS: Building India’s OS Ecosystem

Proposal status is Rejected
Session Description

This interactive presentation is specially designed to make people aware of the software, specifically the OS, used in different departments of the Indian government, and how the OSS community can help in making India's own software ecosystem which is free from proprietary licenses from big tech.
It will make people aware about the existing projects such as Bharat OS and BharOS, and why they haven't taken over our country's software infrastructure yet.

Key Takeaways

Attendees will gain insight into:

- What software does the Indian government use?

- Why do we need our own operating system?

- Existing initiatives that government has taken to break free from big tech.

- How can we make our own open source operating system

- Challenges and potential setbacks.

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Introducing a FOSS project or a new version of a popular project

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Speakers

Haard Majmudar
Haard Majmudar Student | JJ International School

Student of life, and most importantly, A human