3.a. Objectives
- The objective of this having in the city is to disseminate information to the public-local as well as tourists.
- It acts a guide and base for future applications development
- It’s a comprehensive value addition for the existing resources or data
- It forms as the demonstrative-pilot project/application development
- Its part of the large Geo information system, and the future generation geo tools/Info systems
- Its part of the whole system(application development at the city level to the state level)
3. b.Methodology

Phase I - Of the project
It focuses 5 key areas of interest, transport, sightseeing (heritage), food and drink, industries, shopping, essential services like hospitals, hotels etc
- It Covers the preparation of different types of applications- major road stretches, heritage sites, transport links, industries etc
- To assess the Process of the development
- The actual implementation
- The response from the public & other agencies concerned
Types of operations: Transport related, Heritage related, Food, shopping, major hospitals & hotels, sight seeing etc, Industries- IT related other etc
Phase II of the Project
The development of the information tools at the city level and the details.
3. c. Benefits
The benefits in the longer term and the short term, the short term benefits like BGTool which is the immediate benefit to various agencies, public as well as visitors etc.
The Potential Users
- Public agencies: BCC, BDA, BWSSB, TELECOM, BMTC, KPTCL, POLICE, Survey Settlement and land records department (SSLR)
- Citizens
- Private Sector Agencies: IT related and other industries
Benefits
- Products - Map & data sales
- Map Server-Locating various places -Live Map
Bangalore Cadstral Information Tool (BCIT)
The Bangalore Cadastral Information Tool (BCIT) is part of the Bangalore Geo Information System (BGS) and Karnataka Geo Information System (KGS).
This tool will act as a guide for the land owners, lawyers, surveyors, valuer’s, real estate mangers, locals, and various civic/government authorities to locate the various facilities or assets. It acts as a base for the future multipurpose cadastral Information System and other GIS applications. Cadastre is the principal source of information about ownership of the land. The basic unit of the cadsatre is the land parcel-Plot.
At present there are three different agencies, involved at the city level cadastral related activities, like Survey Settlement and Land Records department (SSLR), Land Registration Department (Revenue) and Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BMP). But there is no coordination and duplication of works. SSLR department, they handle works related to the survey and mapping (Maps & textual data). Land registration department (Revenue) department does the work related to the registration (only textual data, no maps) and the BMP handles the work related to property assessment and taxation works (only textual data, no maps).
4. a. Objectives-BCIT
The objective of developing the BCITool
- To establish Bangalore Cadastral Information system (BCIS).
- To standardize the various data, both attribute as well as maps data available and used by various agencies
- Create a uniform system that uses the cadastral data based on the BCITool.
- To make it as a base for multipurpose cadastral information system
- To maximize the potential benefits of by proper management of land-Cadastre.
- It acts a guide and base for future applications development
- It’s a comprehensive value addition for the existing resources or data
- It forms as the demonstrative-pilot project/application development
- Its part of the large Geo information system, and the future generation geo tools/Info systems