Hi have you checked out this link...
https://nsdiindia.gov.in/nsdi-portal/index.jsp it combines the data from a bunch of providers you mentioned above and provides different layers for each. but not explored it in any great detail A On Thu, Apr 3, 2014 at 11:15 AM, Praachi Misra <[email protected]>wrote: > Hello, > > In view of the coming elections there has been a lot of talk about > electoral boundaries, district maps etc. > > In the course of looking for geocoded pin code data earlier, I had come > across the *Delhi **Geo-Spatial Data Infrastructure Act, 2011 > (*link<http://www.delhi.gov.in/wps/wcm/connect/d8f3f20048251b1b813bb7ea9e7528b1/act.pdf?MOD=AJPERES&lmod=424882252> > *). * > > The scope of the Act is very broad and envisages the use of geospatial > data for delivery of public services across the board . So theoretically, > crime, transport, landuse, waste related data should be available with > them. The *GeoSpatial Delhi Limited > *(link<http://delhi.gov.in/wps/wcm/connect/doit_geo/geo/Home>)has > been created under it, and from the information available on the website > charges departments for the use of its data. Its mandate also includes > providing data for public use. > > The presentation > <http://www.cips.org.in/public-sector-systems-government-innovations/documents/delhi-state-spatial-data-infrastrucutre.pdf>outlines > the data collected by the body (see slide 17 onwards). Some articles on > the same in Mint are > here<http://www.livemint.com/Industry/stPBT2GcF4lkP055RCFb0O/Creating-a-digital-replica-of-Delhi-one-step-at-a-time.html>and > here<http://www.livemint.com/Industry/SOinttbjYrKzwOcqfNaByM/Coming-up-a-satellite-technology-to-clear-urban-mess-in-Del.html> > . > > Similar data collection initiatives have also been taken by > Orissa<http://gis.ori.nic.in/>, > Uttar Pradesh <http://emanchitra.up.nic.in/emanchitra/>, > Kerala<http://ksdi.kerala.gov.in/KSDI/welcome.do>, > etc . There is also NATMO <http://natmo.gov.in/index.htm>, Remote Sensing > System <http://gis.nic.in/>, and > this<https://gisserver.nic.in/gvsig/default.aspx> > . > > The National Data Sharing Policy > (link<https://nsdiindia.gov.in/nsdi/nsdiportal/meetings/gazette.pdf>) > also requires making data open. > > > Therefore, it appears to me that a lot of data is spread across different > government agencies and locked up. > > Some resourcefulness is required to free the same, now that the Datameet > group is really raging forward, some of us can take some time to drop be > these agencies and see if they are open to making some of this data > available. > > I am not sure if these topics have been discussed earlier, or if something > is already in the works. > > Your thoughts are welcome. > > Praachi > > -- > For more details about this list > http://datameet.org/discussions/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "datameet" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- For more details about this list http://datameet.org/discussions/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "datameet" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
