So here's an idea. 

The Government has promised some open data and maps next month:

http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2011-06-04/news/29620789_1_national-data-spatial-data-access

Maybe, what we can all do, is to collect examples of how and where openly licensed content helps and we can build a case and see if and how we need to use it once they announce this? 

Thank you.

Best,

Gautam
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