Resources
Guides and how-tos
Step-by-step help for citizens and organizers — clear, practical, and grounded in how civic systems actually work.

8 min read
How to Download Aadhaar Card Online: Step-by-Step Guide
Learn how to download your Aadhaar card online as a PDF using your Aadhaar number, enrolment ID or VID. Check the PDF password, masked Aadhaar and troubleshooting steps.

Know Your Government / Citizen Services
16 min read
Who Should You Contact for Different Problems in India? A Complete Citizen's Guide
Not sure whom to contact for a public problem in India? Find the right department, local authority, MLA, MP or official grievance portal for common issues.
21 min read
How Does the Indian Government Work? A Simple Guide to India's Government
Understand how the Indian government works, from Parliament and the Prime Minister to state governments, local bodies and the judiciary. A simple guide for citizens.
Know Your Representatives
10 min read
MP vs MLA: Key Differences, Roles and Powers
Understand the difference between an MP and an MLA in India, their powers, responsibilities, elections and which representative to approach for different issues.
Civic Education
26 min read
Detention in India: Your Rights, Police Powers and What to Do If You Are Detained During a Protest
Learn what detention means in India, the difference between detention and arrest, your legal rights, police powers, bail and how to get legal help.
Know Your Representatives
14 min read
What Does an MP Do? Roles, Powers and Responsibilities
What does an MP do in India? Learn about MPs' roles, powers, responsibilities, Parliament, public spending and the differences between Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha MPs.
Know Your Representatives
11 min read
What Does an MLA Do? Roles, Powers and Responsibilities
What does an MLA do in India? Learn about an MLA's roles, powers, responsibilities, constituency development and what an MLA can and cannot do.
24 min read
Name Missing From Voter List After SIR? How to Check & Re-Register
Is your name missing from the voter list after SIR? Learn how to check your status, understand voter deletion and apply for inclusion using Form 6.
12 min read
How to Correct Your Name and Details in the Voter List
Found an error in your voter details? Learn how to correct your name, date of birth, gender and other information in the electoral roll using Form 8.
14 min read
How to Register as a New Voter in India: Step-by-Step Guide
Learn how to register as a new voter in India online. Check eligibility, documents, Form 6, application steps, status tracking and what to do after registration.
12 min read
How to Download Voter ID Online: Complete E-EPIC Guide
Learn how to download your Voter ID online as an E-EPIC. Follow the step-by-step ECI process, find your EPIC number and troubleshoot download issues.
14 min read
What Is an EPIC Number in Voter ID? Meaning, Uses & How to Find It
Learn what an EPIC number is, where to find it on your Voter ID, how to use it to check your voter record and find your polling booth.