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State Spatial Data Infrastructure
State governments are trying to bring the Spatial Data Infrastructure (SDI) to state level, by setting up a State Spatial Data Infrastructure, in the model of NSDI. These SDI’s shall act as a state level repository of spatial data, collected or acquired by various agencies. The key actors for State SDI are identified as few central government organizations located in the state and the state government departments, who are presently using or having the potential to use spatial data.

The symposium will focus on
  • Status of state spatial data infrastructure in terms of its vision, data formats, metadata, various standards network framework, macro- policies etc.
  • It shall highlight the challenges of governance and propose a framework for building the state SDI.
  • Will also present strategies for effective functioning of the SDI at state level using a strategic management model.
Speakers
Anoop Singh, IFS
Special Secretary
Department of Information Technology Government of Andhra Pradesh
Presentation
Jai Shankar Prasad
Director
Kerala SDI and State IT Mission
India
Presentation
H Hemanth Kumar
Fellow & Principal Investigator-NRDMS
KSCST
India
Presentation
A K Mohapatra, IFS
Chief Executive Officer
ORSAC
India
Presentation
Dr. T.S.Sharma
Project Director cum
Deputy Secretary
State Remote Sensing Application Centre
Jodhpur
Presentation
Atanu Sinha
General Manager
Intergraph India
Presentation
Pranav Kumar
Lead-Systems and Software’s
Geospatial Delhi Ltd
Presentation