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SUMMARY:National Symposium on Geomatics for Digital India
LOCATION:JK Lakshmipat University\, Jaipur
DESCRIPTION:<p>Digital India is an initiative of Government of India to int
 egrate the government departments and the people of India by utilising Inf
 ormation Technology. It aims at ensuring that the government services are 
 made available to citizens electronically by reducing paperwork. It is an 
 umbrella programme co-ordinated by the Department of Electronics &amp\; In
 formation Technology and implemented by all Government Departments. The Pr
 ogramme is centred on three key areas i.e. Digital Infrastructure as a uti
 lity to every citizen\, Governance &amp\; Services on demand and Digital E
 mpowerment of citizens. Geomatics plays a key role in providing technology
  for planning and GIS based decision making and is an integral part of Dig
 ital India programme. Space based communication\, navigation and earth obs
 ervation technology developed by the Indian Space Programme\, coupled with
  developments in GIS and information and communication technology plays a 
 major role in achieving the targets of Digital India Programme. The Sympos
 ium shall focus on various themes related to applications of geomatics in 
 various key areas defined under the Digital India Programme. <br />\nThe I
 ndian Society of Geomatics (ISG) and the Indian Society of Remote Sensing 
 (ISRS)\, the two premier professional societies dedicated to promotion and
  dissemination of GIS &amp\; RS in India\, conduct annual conventions and 
 joint national symposiums in tandem providing excellent opportunities to t
 he scientists\, teachers and students for presenting their research findin
 gs\, updating their knowledge base and interacting with experts and peers.
  Continuing this rich tradition\, a national symposium on “Geomatics for
  Digital India”\, is being organized by ISG and ISRS in the beautiful pi
 nk city of Jaipur (Rajasthan) during 16-18 December 2015 (Wednesday to Fri
 day). This mega event is jointly hosted by J.K. Lakshmipat University Jaip
 ur and ISG Jaipur Chapter.</p>
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