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Jodhpur-based Raju Jangid is one of the 11 contributors of Hindi Wikipedia, wherein he has helped millions gain information about COVID-19, history, sports, and geography, among many other such topics, in the language. He did all this while juggling his carpentry job, and pursuing his education

Spoken by over 6.4 million people in the states of Jharkhand, West Bengal, Odisha and Assam, efforts to bring Santhali to the mainstream were going on, even before the Wikipedia page went live.

From helping design TIFR's digital literacy programme to creating India’s first public transport map, Arun Ganesh has been working for over 10 years to make maps useful and accessible for the common man.

Centre for Internet & Society (CIS), a Bengaluru-based think tank, is facilitating the production of Wikipedia content in regional languages and ensuring more and more information is available to the non-English speaking people in the country.

Rural girls from YUWA school of Jharkhand are now using technology to learn more about the world. And as a first step towards this, they have created a Wikipedia page of their small village.