Sri Lanka is taking measures to set up a national agency to coordinate geospatial data and information acquired by different agencies. The government says that use of reliable geospatial information, which could exactly indicate the geographic location of a natural or constructed feature on earth such as a road, river, building, and allotment of land or a boundary of land, has become an integral part in socio-economic activities, disaster management, physical planning and in any type of development activities. Read More
