Mining major NMDC inaugurates Remote Sensing & GIS lab at its headquartersThis is part of a larger initiative by the state owned miner to go fully digital in areas of exploration and boost its mineral exploration ...
Railways launch ambitious mission to map its assets, to use satellite imageryAs railway operations have wide spatial coverage, mapping of its assets can be helpful better management.
Railways to map its assets using satellite imageryAll rail assets are to be mapped and these will be subsequently used to develop Indian railways GIS portal. Satellite imagery is being take...
ISRO's satellite data helps India fight battle for waterBhuvan Bhujal, a portal launched two years ago, is providing continuous information to the Centre that has helped identify prospective site...
Government to geotag Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojna assets for better monitoringNRSC will provide the required app and impart training to officials to facilitate uploading of photos of assets to the Bhuvan-RKVY platform.
MapmyIndia aims 5-fold jump in revenue to Rs 1,000 cr by 2023The company has partnered with the Indian Space Research Organisation and its national satellite imagery service called Bhuvan, to enhance ...
Agri ministry to use remote sensing tech to map area under potato & onion cultivationThe ministry is also working on developing a methodology for precision farming and assessment of major vegetable crops.
To plug leakages, MGNREGS assets to be geo-taggedEvery year government allocates Rs 30,000-40,000 crore to MGNREGS to sponsor various works related to natural resource management.
India Post goes high-tech, geo-tags post offices on BhuvanBhuvan, developed by Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), is providing visualisation services and earth observation data to users in ...
Matchup: India’s ‘patriotic’ Bhuvan vs Google MapsAs a debate rages over the draft Geospatial Information Regulation Bill, 2016, ET examines how Bhuvan stacks up against Google Maps.
HRD ministry follows activities on campuses with geo-sat app“We have seen in the past that funds have been diverted for some other purposes and have not reached the initiative they were meant to supp...
ASI dials Isro to locate 24 'missing' monumentsArchaeological Survey of India (ASI) has signed an MoU with ISRO to locate the untraceable monuments using satellite technology.
Satellites, drones to monitor road construction pace: Nitin GadkariA pact with ISRO will be inked soon in this connection, he said at the inaugural ceremony of Road Asset Management System for National High...
Space technology to monitor progress of green highways projectUnder the new policy, government will do geo-mapping of trees planted along highways to keep a track of their survival rate.
ISRO teams up with Urban Development ministry, to map 4,041 townsThe Indian Space Research Organisation has tied up with the Union Urban Development Ministry for mapping over 500 towns and cities.
- Can ISRO's Bhuvan give Google Earth a run for its money?
Officials claim, ISRO has the capacity to produce images that have resolution of upto 80 cm. However, these images are not in public domain...
- ISRO launches desi version of Google Earth
Isro took a leap into satellite imagery of geographical regions with the launch of 'Bhuvan', a mapping application website like Google Eart...