Geographic Information System (GIS) mapping and spatial data are increasingly being used to settle property disputes, improve land records and bring greater transparency to land-use decisions. From deciding property boundaries to planning future cities, digital maps are becoming an important tool in how governments, courts and
Nagaland has stepped up preparations for the country’s next digital census exercise by leveraging geospatial technology. The Nagaland GIS & Remote Sensing Centre conducted a specialised technical workshop for officials from the Directorate of Census Operations (DCO), Nagaland. The workshop, held in Kohima, focused on how
Gujarat has launched India’s first Geographic Information System (GIS)-based Digital Reservoir Management System. The progress marks a significant step towards technology-led water resource management and smarter public infrastructure planning. The platform has been developed under the PM GatiShakti framework and is designed to manage more than
Uttar Pradesh is set to deploy digital planning tools and GIS-based master plans in 93 Tier-II towns across 49 districts as part of a major urban development push to manage the rapid growth of smaller cities. The state government will prepare Geographic Information System (GIS)-based
Tamil Nadu is ready to roll out a technology-driven land administration programme that will use Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Geographic Information System (GIS) mapping to improve land records, detect fraudulent transactions and strengthen property governance across the state. The initiative is a part of the state’s