Monday, April 18th, 2016
The Indian state of Andhra Pradesh is looking to use LiDAR technology for detailed 3D maps of upcoming state infrastructure projects. The Surveyor General of India is an advocate of the technology and has pointed to its use on...
Friday, August 29th, 2014
The Andhra Pradesh government has recommended eight capital zones based on 20 scientific indicators including ground water, surface water availability, air, sea and road connectivity and availability of degraded forest land. The AP State Remote Sensing and Application...
Tuesday, July 29th, 2014
The recent budget passed by the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance Government at the Centre has rekindled hopes for significant improvement in the port infrastructure in the State. Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in his maiden budget speech...
Monday, February 3rd, 2014
The state government is planning to take up massive programme for urban infrastructure development to improve the living standards of low income groups and their economic development. This is as part of efforts to face the challenge...
Thursday, August 1st, 2013
With the government's announcement of the creation of Telangana state, mapmakers across the country admit for the first time in years that they are feeling a little lost. Jodhpur-based cartographer Dr R P Arya, whose company Indian...
Sunday, November 25th, 2012
Union Minister of State for Defence Jitendra Kumar inaugurated a chain of static sensors positioned along the coast of Andhra Pradesh at a programme organised at the Coast Guard district headquarters here on Friday. Addressing the gathering on...
Tuesday, November 22nd, 2011
A satellite imagery experiment was conducted successfully to locate fish shoals, which is expected to benefit the fishermen of Andhra Pradesh, the state with the longest coastline in the country. Through satellite mapping, availability of fish at...
