Rick you can also download OSM shapefiles for India directly from
http://download.geofabrik.de/asia/india.html
If you find missing roads, just add them to OSM and you will have the
updates shapefiles the next day.
On Mon, Aug 3, 2015 at 11:26 AM, Sajjad Anwar m...@sajjad.in wrote:
Hey Rick -
Thanks Arun,
I already have people looking into this possibility, but the initial
prospects look bleak. I know that these files (shp and/or kml) exist, as I
have seen a new state .nic websites that utilize these data in one form or
another (on Bihar's website, there are beautiful pdf maps that
Sajjad and Arun,
Thanks for your replies. I have looked into using OSM as a source, but I
need accurate temporal data. As OSM is user generated, changes to the map
do not necessarily represent the actual date of construction. Changes are
only recorded when a user notices a road has changed, and
