Proposal:
Mission and Activities:
NEAR India emerges as a pivotal regional hub within the expansive NEAR ecosystem. Our core mission revolves around fostering Developer Relations initiatives, orchestrating potential marketing campaigns, and facilitating development for the NEAR Protocol and its associated ecosystem. Comprising a team of seasoned professionals and emerging talents, each possessing over two years of invaluable experience within the NEAR ecosystem, we consistently demonstrate our commitment to fostering growth and development.
Community Goals & Strategies:
- Education and Awareness: Our aim is to educate individuals and organizations about the benefits and potential of the NEAR Protocol through workshops, webinars, and educational content dissemination.
- Developer Support: We endeavor to cultivate a supportive environment for developers keen on building on NEAR, providing them with resources, mentorship, and hackathon opportunities.
- Projects and Innovation: We actively encourage and support innovative projects and decentralized applications (dApps) on the NEAR Blockchain Operating System (BOS).
- Community Building: Our goal is to nurture a strong, diverse, and inclusive community of NEAR enthusiasts, fostering discussions, networking, and collaboration.
- Advocacy and Adoption: We advocate for the adoption of NEAR-based solutions across various sectors, including fintech, supply chain, gaming, and more.
Alignment with Globe DAO KPIs:
- Onboarding 50+ new wallets monthly, utilizing online and offline events, swags, and campaigns, ensuring 20% are IAH verified.
- Achieving 40k+ impressions on Twitter with regular content dissemination.
- Hosting Telegram contests, on-chain quizzes, and gigs, ensuring 120+ active members.
- Executing Zelay campaigns and on-chain tasks, delivering 2000+ transactions per month (25 avg. trnx for 25 newly onboarded wallets).
- Providing opportunities for the community to create educational videos (Gigs) on NEAR and its dApps, ensuring at least 3 videos monthly with 1k views.
- Pursuing Non-blockchain collaborations to attract Web 2 regional communities, with at least 1 collaboration event monthly.
- Conducting training sessions for Building on BOS to foster developer growth in the guild, attracting at least 20-25+ developers and building reusable components on BOS.
Council Members:
- Ankit Soni (Lead)
- Nikhil Singh (Mod)
- Mr. Potato (Advisor)
- Vikash (Advisor)
Budget Breakdown:
- Community: $1800
- Events & Onboarding: $500
- Video content creation: $300
- Developer outreach: $600
- Partnerships & On-chain metrics: $600
- Council: $1400
- Organizing, Execution & Managing Events
- Community Moderation/Engagement
- Social media management & Content creation
- Managing records & tracking metrics
- Reports & proposals
Target Wallet:
flame1.near
Project Longevity:
We require continuous funding for one year, with the Grassroot DAO evaluating our KPIs to decide on future funding. Our potential roadblocks include low community engagement and interest, which we aim to overcome by implementing diverse activities and campaigns for existing users while attracting newly onboarded individuals.