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Campaign asks citizens to pin potholes & traffic hazards on new innovative PinIt app

Campaign asks citizens to pin potholes & traffic hazards on new innovative PinIt app

Panaji, Oct 19 (UNI) Dancer and activist Cecille Rodrigues’ Rosto Campaign which highlights the pothole menace, a subject which dominates social discourse, has partnered with an innovative new app - PinIt - which allows citizens to 'pin' potholes and traffic hazards in their locality onto the app.
According to a statement, Act for Goa is collaborating with Cecille Rodrigues’ Rosto Campaign which highlights the pothole menace. Cecille has embarked on a campaign to get citizens to ‘’pin’ potholes and traffic hazards in their locality onto the app. Data generated will allow interested organisations to be able to analyse the mapped information.
PinIt is a collaborative effort of ActforGoa, a platform enabling people to actively participate in creating a sustainable future for Goa, and Nine Stack, a Goa-based application development firm. Pooling their technical skills, love of Goa and on ground sustainable development knowledge and outreach, the team have created an app that supports and encourages people’s participation in sustainable progress and rural/urban planning in the state.

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