A new initiative of the Indian government aims to expand the government’s existing stack of open source solutions further to new practical implementations. Open source developers all over the country have been called to enter a challenge to develop ideas for innovative solutions, forgoing a typically rigid procurement process. The main geographical focus of OSOR is Europe, yet it can be instructive to sometimes look further and broaden the horizon. One such example is India and what the Indian government is doing to achieve a higher usage of open source software within the public sector and…