How the Survey of India is Shaping Digital Transformation in India?

In this episode, Dr. Y Nithiyanandam, Professor and Head of Geospatial Research at the Takshashila Institution, engages in a stimulating conversation with Maj Gen (Dr) Shivakumar, a luminary in the field of geospatial technology in India. Maj Gen (Dr) Shivakumar, who currently serves as Director of IIT Tirupati: Navavishkar – I HUB Foundation and Director/Director Emeritus at the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) USA, has held numerous leadership roles, including Additional Surveyor General at the Survey of India. Their discussion delves into the history, technological advancements, key contributions, challenges, and limitations in geospatial technology. They also explore the present role of the Survey of India as a leading geospatial organization in the country and its efforts towards the successful implementation of the visionary National Geospatial Policy 2022. In addition, Dr. Shivakumar shares his experience heading the Geospatial division in the Department of Science and Technology, GOI, providing valuable insights! Stay tuned for an intriguing conversation packed with information you won't find anywhere else about India's premier geospatial institutions!
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