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Companion Organisations
 Bharat Uday Karmayogi Ashram, Chheri Basayak, Uttar Pradesh
http://www.karmayogi.0fees.net/index.htm
 Bhumi Chennai
http://bhumichennai.org/
 Emmanuel Orphanage and Day Care Centre, Bengalooru / Anekal
 Mahiti Hakku Adhyayana Kendra, Bengalooru
 Satyashodhana Samiti, Hubballi

Government Sites: Union / Central
(Ministries / Deparments / Boards/ Commissions / PSUs / Institutions)
 National Portal of India
http://bharat.gov.in/default.php
http://india.gov.in/

 Directory of Indian Government Websites (Union and States)
http://goidirectory.nic.in/

 Comptroller and Auditor General of India
http://www.cag.gov.in/

 Central Vigilance Commission
http://cvc.nic.in/cvc_back.htm

 Central Bureau of Investigation
http://www.cbi.gov.in/contactus/contact.php

 Central Information Commission
http://cic.gov.in/

 Public Grievances Portal
http://pgportal.gov.in/

 Citizens' Charters of Government Organs
http://goicharters.nic.in/

 Consortium of Indian Military Websites
http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/

 Ministry of Law & Justice
http://lawmin.nic.in/

 Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs
http://mpa.nic.in/

 Law Commission of India
http://lawcommissionofindia.nic.in/

 Indian Courts...
http://indiancourts.nic.in/index.html

 Election Commission of India
http://eci.nic.in/

 Reserve Bank of India
http://www.rbi.org.in/home.aspx

 Banking Ombudsman
http://www.rbi.org.in/commonman/English/Scripts/AgainstBankPR.aspx

 Insurance Ombudsman
http://www.irdaindia.org/

 Bureau of Police Research and Development
http://bprd.gov.in/index1.asp?linkid=929

 National Human Rights Commission
http://nhrc.nic.in/

 National Commission for Women
http://ncw.nic.in/about_ncw.htm

 Parliament of India
http://parliamentofindia.nic.in/parl.htm

 Press Information Bureau
http://pib.nic.in/

 Consumer Protection and National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission
http://ncdrc.nic.in/

 National Informatics Centre
http://home.nic.in/
http://indiaimage.nic.in/

 Telecom Regulatory Authority of India
http://www.trai.gov.in/Default.asp
www.rastr.in +91-9916135836 +91-9886024990 info@rastr.in

 Central Electricity Regulatory Commission
http://www.cercind.gov.in/about.htm

 National Disaster Management
http://www.ndmindia.nic.in/

 !ncredible India (Tourism Portal)
http://incredibleindia.org/

 Union Ministries & Departments and RTI Links (Directory of Websites)
http://164.100.42.72/rti/ministry.asp?alphabet=A

 List of Government Websites (Union & States)
http://www.indiastudychannel.com/resources/37777-Indian-Government-Websites.aspx

 Districts of India and their websites
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_districts_of_India
www.rastr.in +91-9916135836 +91-9886024990 info@rastr.in
Government Sites: Karnataka
(Ministries / Deparments / Local Bodies / Boards/ Commissions / PSUs)

 Officail Website of the Government of Karnataka
http://www.karunadu.gov.in/Pages/default.aspx
http://www.karnataka.gov.in/index.asp

 Deparments of Karnataka Government (Directory of Websites)
http://www.karunadu.gov.in/Pages/A-D.aspx

 Lokayukta
http://lokayukta.kar.nic.in/index.asp

 Karnataka Information Commission
http://kic.gov.in/index.asp

 Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission
http://www.kerc.org/english.html

 Karnataka Legislature
http://kla.kar.nic.in/

 Department of Parliamentary Affairs and Legislation
http://dpal.kar.nic.in/

 Chief Electoral Officer of Karnataka
http://ceokarnataka.kar.nic.in/indexw.asp

 State Election Commission
http://karsec.gov.in/

 Revenue Department
http://revdept.kar.nic.in/rev/Circular.nsf/Pages/openframe

 Urban Development Department
http://www.karnataka.gov.in/urbandevelopment/

 Bruhat Bengalooru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP)
http://www.bmponline.org/

 Hubbali-Dharwad Municipal Corporation (HDMC)
http://hdmc.gov.in/

 Belgaum City Corporation
http://www.belgaumcity.gov.in/

 Bengalooru Police
http://www.bcp.gov.in/english/index.htm
http://www.bangaloretrafficpolice.gov.in/aboutus.htm

Laws / Acts / Rules
Union / Central
 Constitution of India (pdf downloadable)
http://indiacode.nic.in/coiweb/welcome.html

 All Central Acts and Supreme Court & High Court Judgements
http://indiacode.nic.in/

 All Central Acts
http://www.commonlii.org/in/legis/num_act/

Karnataka
 Alphabetical & Department wise Acts (pdf downloadable)
http://www.dpal.kar.nic.in/ActsAlphadeptwise.htm

 Department wise Acts (pdf downloadable)
http://164.100.80.70/acts/ACTS%20E/dept.htm

Organisations / Groups / Individuals
Ecology & Environment
 Centre for Science and Environment
http://www.cseindia.org/

 Environment Support Group
http://www.esgindia.org/index.html

 Plant and Animals Welfare Society
http://pawsasia.org/

Administration / Governance / Politics
 Centre for Good Governance

http://www.cgg.gov.in/ourvision.jsp

 Lok Satta
http://www.loksatta.org/cms/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=86&Itemid=58

Peace & Harmony
 Sri Aurobindo Society
http://www.sriaurobindosociety.org.in/index.htm

 Auroville
http://www.auroville.org/

Development
 Association for India's Development (AID)
http://www.aidindia.org/main/

 Deshpande Foundation
http://deshpandefoundation.org/

 Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research
http://www.igidr.ac.in/aims-objectives.php

Urban Affairs
 Janagraha
http://janaagraha.org/node/2048

Education
 Sri Aurobindo International Centre of Education
http://www.sriaurobindoashram.org/ashram/saice/index.php
http://www.sriaurobindosociety.org.in/subnav/educentr.htm

 Dr. S. Radhakrishnan Vidyalaya
http://dsrv.malad.bcgschools.org/mission.asp

Health
 Divya Yog Mandir / Baba Ramdev
http://www.divyayoga.com/main.htm

History & Culture
 Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute
http://www.bori.ac.in/about.htm

Anti-Corruption
 Manjunath Shanmugham
http://syg.com/web/mstrust/manju/scmadmin/Home.php

 Rinku Singh Rahi
http://sites.google.com/site/rinkusinghrahi/Home

Miscellaneous
 Muktangan Rehabilitation Center (Deaddiction...)
http://www.muktangan.org/faq_part1.html

 Samarthanam Trust for the Disabled
http://www.samarthanam.org/index.html

 India Sudar
http://indiasudar.org/

Rights / Civil Liberties
 People's Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL)
http://www.pucl.org/

 RTI
http://in.groups.yahoo.com/group/HumJanenge/

Knowledge Database
History
 Revolutionaries of the Indian freedom movement
http://muktadhara.net/antibritish.html
http://cheetos.wordpress.com/2006/02/

 The Great Revolt of 1857
http://www.onestopias.com/tutorials/history/revolt/

 Biographies...
http://www.freeindia.org/dynamic/modules.php?name=Content&pa=showpage&pid=2
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maharana_Pratap
http://www.balagokulam.org/teach/biographies/tanaji.php
http://www.balagokulam.org/teach/biographies/prithvi.php

 European Enlightenment
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Age_of_Enlightenment

 The French Revolution
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_Revolution

 Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Declaration_of_the_Rights_of_Man_and_of_the_Citizen

 The Indus Valley Civilisation & British Indian Times
http://www.harappa.com/

 National Geographic-- History
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/
India / General
 http://www.bharatadesam.com/people/ashfaqulla_khan.php
 http://www.gatewayforindia.com /
 http://www.bharatwiki.com/index.php?title=Main_Page
 http://www.indiademocracy.org/home
 http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/southasia/MAIN/site.htm l
 http://www.sarkaritel.com /

Law
 A Guide to Public Interest Litigation (PIL) & Writ Petitions and detailed procedure to file PILs / Writ
Petitions
http://commonlaw-sandeep.blogspot.com/2009/04/how-to-file-writ-petition-or-pil-writ.html
http://www.karmayog.org/roko/roko_21553.htm

 A Common Man's Pocket Guide to Police Laws & Procedures in India
http://commonlaw-sandeep.blogspot.com/2009/04/indian-citizens-pocket-guide-to-police.html
 Chargesheet, FIR, ...
http://ipc498a.wordpress.com/2007/03/30/what-is-a-chargesheet/
 About the Constitution of India
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constitution_of_India
 Constitutional Govenrment; Civil Liberty; Citizens' Action; Rights, Powers & Duties, etc -- detailed
material & discussion
http://www.constitution.org/
 About Land Laws & info on many legal matters
http://sbn-propertylaws.blogspot.com/
 Constituent Assembly Debates
http://parliamentofindia.nic.in/ls/debates/debates.htm
 Right to Information (RTI)
http://www.rtiindia.org/
http://rti.india.gov.in/index.php
http://in.groups.yahoo.com/group/HumJanenge/
http://rtitimes.net/
General Statistics & Data
 Planning Commission
http://planningcommission.nic.in/aboutus/history/about.htm
 Central Statistical Organisation Publications
http://www.mospi.nic.in/mospi_cso_rept_pubn.htm
 National Sample Survey Organisation Reports
http://www.mospi.gov.in/mospi_nsso_rept_pubn.htm
www.rastr.in +91-9916135836 +91-9886024990 info@rastr.in
 Union Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation
http://www.mospi.nic.in/
 Ministry of Finance
http://finmin.nic.in/
 Census of India
http://www.censusindia.gov.in/
 Ministry of Social Justice...
http://www.socialjustice.nic.in/
Ecology & Environment
 India Environment Portal
http://indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/
 India Water Portal
http://indiawaterportal.org/
Philosophy / Personalities
 Indian Philosophy...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_philosophy#Political_philosophy
 Vedas, Upanishads / Vedanta, etc.
http://www.vedamantram.com/index.htm
http://www.vmission.org.in/
http://www.atmajyoti.org/
http://www.ishayasanskrit.com/veda.htm
http://sanskritdocuments.org/doc_1_index.html
http://www.sanskritweb.net/
 Dharma / Dharmashastras
http://www.avsrinivasan.com/hindu/dharmo_rakshati.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dharmasastra
 General / On various aspects of thought, ranging from philosophy, religion, spirituality, to character
improvement, science...
http://www.virtuescience.com/site-map.html
www.rastr.in +91-9916135836 +91-9886024990 info@rastr.in
http://www.dlshq.org/
http://www.atmajyoti.org/
http://www.hinduwebsite.com/
http://www.lucidcafe.com/library/library.html
http://www.geocities.com/ssksearch/
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Lifestyle/Symbolism_in_Mahabharata_has_spiritual_insight/articl
eshow/3418050.cms
 Dasbodh / Samarth Ramdas
http://www.ramdas.org/dasbodh.htm
http://www.dasbodh.org/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dasbodh
 Humanism
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humanism
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humanism_(life_stance)
http://www.americanhumanist.org/Who_We_Are/About_Humanism/Humanist_Manifesto_I (check)
 Bhagat Singh & Comrades
http://www.shahidbhagatsingh.org/
 Vivekananda
http://www.belurmath.org/swamivivekananda.htm
 Tagore
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rabindranath_Tagore#Works
http://muktadhara.net/page31.html
http://www.visva-bharati.ac.in/Rabindranath/Rabindranath.htm
 Karl Marx
www.istendency.net/pdf/revideas.pdf
 Aurobindo
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sri_Aurobindo#The_Mother
 Gandhi & his Thought
http://www.mkgandhi.org/
www.rastr.in +91-9916135836 +91-9886024990 info@rastr.in
Administration / Governance / Politics
 Participatory Democracy / Direct Democracy / Porto Alegre Participatory Budgeting
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Participatory_democracy
http://www.participatorybudgeting.org/
 World Social Forum
http://www.portoalegre2002.org/homepage.html
 Open Source Governance
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_source_governance
 Open Politics
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_politics
 Research & Publications on Governance, Development, Environment...
http://www.iied.org/pubs/
Science & Technology
 NGC
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/
 NASA
http://www.nasa.gov/
 ISRO
http://www.isro.org/
 European Space Agency Portal
http://www.esa.int/
 Discovery Science Channel
http://science.discovery.com/
Development
 Friends of River Narmada (info on projects across river Narmada and its impact on people &
environment)
http://www.narmada.org/index.html

Miscellaneous
 Info on the Nobel Prize, the Winners, ...
http://nobelprize.org/index.html
http://almaz.com/nobel/nobel.html
 Sanskrit learining, documents, respources,...
http://sanskritdocuments.org/
http://acharya.iitm.ac.in/sanskrit/lessons.php
Terms
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comrade
www.rastr.in +91-9916135836 +91-9886024990 info@rastr.in
Audio-Visual
Administration / Governance / Politics / Development
 Participatory Democracy / Direct Democracy / Porto Alegre Participatory Budgeting
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1l2b2mfTxyo&feature=related
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iNUxfpJCRMY&feature=related
 P. Sainath on Agrarian Crisis, Globalisation, Media, etc.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QewCqpgBiuw
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cc3t2elQsuM
 Vandana Shiva on Agrarian Crisis, Seed Patents, Terminator, Globalisation, Carbon Trading, etc.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xz5mjkxua3w
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G4FotV4ZKQ8
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6KfvYjZ5fyw
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QIJrpSrpJss
 Agrarian Crisis
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JiVmHbuctWI
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VrS6Yq15OEQ
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=erpEmumEtAo
 Watershed Development / Water Harvesting...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gsV_JgLzW4w
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TRXZfRKxrs4
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tfxw-r-s7Tw
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PzH26oXIjbI
 Water / River Pollution
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TcLW-3XXJWI
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wbWCN_nnHhM
Movies / Video in Context
 The Legend of Bhagat Singh
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lx0Wh2DcSFk
 Dombivili Fast / Evano Oruvan (Marathi /Tamil)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bVmZNXGUBCQ
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0cHJRv_YLoA
 Rashtradharma
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dL0kolVPjbc
 Damini
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l6n5wXHkrhw
 LoC Kargil
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pae6ARyk5gE
 Ek Macchar Aadmi ko & others by Nana...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u-DNavQ5l9w
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zRKZHOuNttk
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6bOe9RBHROI
 Swades
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7zLPHH036Ww
 Lakshya
http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=EB77192E4C875821&search_query=lakshya+movie
 Halla Bol
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V17s4lVV-Sw
 Vasudev Balwant Phadke
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G0DysM0Y3Z4
 Rang De Basanti
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dhLj9_47vJQ
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rcHXYzVcy_g
http://www.rajshri.com/moviesmidpage.aspx?cntid=9342
Nationalistic / Patriotic Video / Audio
 Nationalistic / Patriotic Video / Audio
http://www.rajshri.com/midpageceleb.aspx?genid=413
Nationalistic Songs (video / mp3)
 Vande Mataram - Lata Mangeshkar
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c6PHJg9D_Sk
www.rastr.in +91-9916135836 +91-9886024990 info@rastr.in
 Aye Watan aye watan (Shaheed 19**)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DFvDSLxcWhk
 Aye mere watan ke logo
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SmFAg-u6mTg
Culture
 !ncredible India mesmerising videos
http://www.youtube.com/user/india
http://www.rajshri.com/midpage.aspx?cntid=22349
 Mahabharat (watch complete)
http://www.rajshri.com/midpage.aspx?cntid=34765
 Ramayan (watch complete)
http://www.rajshri.com/midpage.aspx?cntid=35271
 All Vedas Audio
http://www.gatewayforindia.com/vedas/rigveda.html
History
 Nehru's speech on India's Independence...”Long Years Ago...”
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1wUcw8Ufx_Y
Moral...
 Moral Stories / Biographies / Tales / animations, etc. for Children (and elders too)
http://www.rajshri.com/landing.aspx?lgid=274&catid=1276
Health / Yoga
 Patanjali Yogapeeth / Baba Ramdev on Yoga, etc. (over 50 full length videos)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KdXuGfyStAc
Others
 Vivekananda @ Chicago....”Sisters and Brothers of America”...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lxUzKoIt5aM
 Me Nathuram Ghodse Boltoy (Marathi)
http://www.rajshrimarathi.com/preview.aspx?cntid=118

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