DigiDoot Collaboration Hub

Open work · read-only

Public checklist

Current coordination list

Open work

A concise view of the active items being coordinated for the DigiDoot collaboration.

6open items
3need owner clarity
01
To do

Develop the combined project contracting document

Prepare the proposed collaboration agreement structure with appropriate legal input.

Owner
Chintan
Support
Selvam and Hitesh
Target date
Not set
02
To do

Confirm the project arrangement with IndiaAI

Clarify the appropriate project instrument and the funding conditions that apply.

Owner
Awaiting assignment
Support
Shubham · IndiaAI process contact
Target date
Not set
03
To do

Reconcile the component-wise budget

Align project components with their intended funding sources and avoid duplicated cost heads.

Owner
Awaiting named owner
Support
IAIRO and DootLabs leads
Target date
Not set
04
To do

Review DootLabs' existing capabilities

Arrange a focused demonstration of the current infrastructure and user experience.

Owner
Nishant
Support
Coordinating with DootLabs
Target date
Not set
05
To do

Prepare the complementary digital-twin technical outline

Define the proposed technical contribution and prepare an overlap and complementarity diagram.

Owner
Nishant and Aditya
Support
Ramesh Jain · Personical context
Target date
Not set
06
To do

Prepare the Nashik concept and seek stakeholder guidance

Summarize the use case and confirm the right path to relevant local stakeholders.

Owner
Aditya
Support
Nashik relationship lead · TBD
Target date
Not set

Public participant context

People around the collaboration

Brief professional context drawn from public profiles and the reviewed participant map.

Reference profiles
Participation and professional background are distinguished from proposed governance roles. DootLabs governance remains unresolved; a proposed title does not imply appointment or acceptance.

Doot core and technical contributors

Prof. Ramesh Raskar

MIT Media Lab associate professor and Camera Culture director working on networked and decentralized AI agents.

Doot specification author and public team member. Proposed interim initiative-lead and governance titles remain unconfirmed.

Dr. Raghav Bhaskar

Principal Researcher at SPARC Labs focused on AI security and sovereignty, with experience in cryptography and privacy.

Doot specification author. Proposed interim initiative-lead and governance titles remain unconfirmed.

Dr. Kapil Vaswani

Founder of SPARC, an AI and security research lab at IISc, with prior work in confidential computing and privacy-preserving systems.

Doot proposer, specification author and public team member; no DootLabs governance office is established.

Dr. Santanu Bhattacharya

Former MIT Media Lab research affiliate whose work includes decentralized and agentic AI and Project NANDA.

Publicly associated Doot participant. A proposed director role is not an appointment or accepted office.

Rohith Vaidyanathan

Researcher and engineer working on consent management and privacy-aware digital public infrastructure.

Doot specification author; no role in the proposed IAIRO hosting or governance arrangement is evidenced.

IAIRO collaborators

Prof. Amit Sheth

Founding Director and CEO of IAIRO and NCR Chair and Professor at the University of South Carolina.

IAIRO-side collaboration coordinator. Any administrative-hosting relationship remains subject to agreement.

Chintan Dave

Chief of Staff at IAIRO with a professional background spanning emerging technology and organizational coordination.

Active IAIRO-side coordinator; no DootLabs governance title is stated.

Nishant Gupta

IAIRO contributor working on the Health PCU and personal-digital-twin direction.

Technical and risk reviewer; no governance appointment is evidenced.

Hitesh Lokhandwala

Experienced telecom executive and former Managing Director of Nortel India.

Prospective legal and IP adviser; not an appointed counsel or decision-maker.

Prof. Ramesh Jain

IAIRO founding-team member and Donald Bren Professor and co-director of the Institute for Future Health at UC Irvine.

Participating in internal planning; no formal DootLabs role is evidenced.

Government and process contacts

K. Mohammed Y. Safirulla

Director in MeitY’s Emerging Technologies Division / Artificial Intelligence.

Prospective government reviewer and adviser. A proposed governance role is not an accepted appointment.

Shubham Agrawal

IndiaAI Mission process and funding counterpart.

Administrative contact only—not a Doot or DootLabs member, project endorser or governance participant.