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The GAGAN (GPS Aided Geo Augmented Navigation) system is a Space Based Augmentation System (SBAS) developed jointly by AAI and ISRO to deploy and certify an operational SBAS for the Indian Flight Information Region (FIR)…

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P M P Udayakantha

Surveyor General of Sri Lanka

Please explain briefly the vision and mission of Survey Department of Sri Lanka (SLSD)? How is it being achieved the present days context?
Our vision is “To be the leader in providing land information right through”
Our mission is “Provide high quality land information products and services through …

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Krishna Raj BC

Director General, Survey Department, Nepal

What are the major activities of Survey Department, Nepal?
Survey Department, under the Ministry of Land Reform and Management, is the National Mapping Organization (NMO) of Nepal. The Department is responsible for regulating, monitoring and coordinating surveying, mapping and geospatial activities in the country. Major activities of the Department …

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What are the main functions of National Land Commission and how is Survey of Bhutan associated with it?

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The world is getting smart. At the heart of these tumultuous changes to our lives, economy and work lies digitalisation. And at the core of this transformation, it’s intelligently networked and applied coordinates that often create the added value. The geo IT sector gains from this.

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In aviation, the extension of the utilization of GNSS that today is only a complementary system for air navigation and air traffic management systems has become the priority of many national plans. By 2030 it is expected that GNSS will be the main navigation system…

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Trains remain one of the safest ways to travel in Europe, where millions of euros have been sunk into rail safety and infrastructure. According to the European Railway Agency (ERA), trains are far safer than most other forms of transportation within Europe and about as safe as air travel…

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Zanzibar has a very high population density of 500 per sq. km, in a land area 2,650 sq. km. This ratio is alarming when it comes to actual development planning. After the 1964 Political Revolution, a number of land reforms were instituted aimed at changing …