Problem
Bangladesh has a transparency problem. While bridge, road projects get flashy billboards showing budgets and deadlines, digital projects disappear into black holes. Healthcare initiatives, ICT projects, relief distribution; citizens have zero visibility into how their tax money gets spent.
The result? Money vanishes through layers of corruption. A project reports 100 laptops delivered, but only 60 arrive with outdated specs. Training programs exist on paper but never happen. Relief funds get diverted before reaching victims.
Citizens can't hold anyone accountable because they don't know what was promised, how much was allocated or who's responsible.
Current audit systems rely on paper trails that can be easily manipulated. Election manifestos promise everything but deliver nothing with no mechanism to track actual implementation. Online discussions about government performance get flooded with bot accounts and propaganda, drowning out real citizen voices.
It directly undermines Bangladesh's progress toward UN Sustainable Development Goal 16; building strong institutions and transparent governance.
Solution Architecture
TransparenSee combines blockchain immutability with AI-powered verification to create unprecedented transparency in government operations.
Core Components
Blockchain Transparency Layer stores immutable records of project details, budgets, deadlines and responsible authorities. Document hashes from IPFS create tamper-proof evidence trails.
AI Opinion Integrity System filters out bot accounts, spam and coordinated propaganda campaigns. Validates citizen feedback through geo-location verification and behavioral analysis.
Action Tracker maps election promises to actual budget allocations and project deliveries. Citizens can see if manifesto commitments become real actions.
Community Verification Network local authorities digitally sign project completions while citizens provide additional verification through photos, location data and feedback.
The Technical Flow
Government uploads project details and supporting documents to private IPFS, receiving unique content hashes
Project metadata and document hashes get permanently recorded on permissioned blockchain
Citizens can access all project information including budgets, timelines and responsible officials
Local authorities update project progress, with each change creating new blockchain transactions
Community members submit feedback, photos and verification data
Machine learning models verify feedback authenticity, filter spam and validate geo-location data
All validated feedback and status updates become permanent blockchain entries
Blockchain READ-WRITE Permissions
Government Nodes can only create new projects and upload initial documentation.
Local Authority Nodes update project status and completion markers. Each update requires digital signature verification.
Citizen Nodes submit feedback after AI validation. Geo-location and spam filtering prevent abuse.
Anyone can verify any transaction or project status at any time.
Security Architecture
Each authorized actor holds cryptographic keys for blockchain writes. Lost keys can be recovered through multi-signature backup systems.
All system redirects check against whitelisted domains to prevent phishing attacks.
ML models get regular updates to counter evolving spam and bot techniques. Multiple validation layers prevent single points of failure.
Fighting Information Warfare
Traditional social media discussions about government performance get hijacked by coordinated bot campaigns. TransparenSee AI identifies these attacks through:
- Behavioral Analysis which detects unnatural posting patterns and coordinated messaging
- Network Analysis which maps suspicious account relationships and bot networks
- Content Fingerprinting which identifies copy-paste propaganda and manufactured outrage
- Geo-Verification which ensures feedback comes from actual project locations
Final Thoughts
TransparenSee transforms governance from a black box into an open book. By combining blockchain's immutability with AI, we create transparency that can't be corrupted, manipulated or hidden.
Citizens deserve to see where their money goes. Democracy requires informed participation. TransparenSee makes both possible.