“On June 30 2012, maps of India in 1:50k scale will be uploaded for public reference and use. Also, in the next three years, a more detailed map in 1:10,000 scale will be uploaded on public domain,” said S Subba Rao, Surveyor General of India, during his address at the 11th Annual Meet of National Spatial Data Infrastructure (NSDI) on Wednesday. Citing the importance of geospatial data, Rao said, “Geospatial information can be used in governance and the public. Also, the information can create environmental sustainability.” Read More
