Availability of Contour Plans for Public Use
The Ministry of Science and Technology has announced that Digital Elevation Models (DEMs) and contour data from the Survey of India are now publicly accessible via their online platform. This initiative is part of the National Geospatial Mission, which aims to generate high-resolution geospatial data for various applications, including environmental monitoring in vulnerable regions. The guidelines ensure that geospatial data produced with public funds is available for scientific and developmental purposes, promoting transparency and accessibility for all Indian entities.
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