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Abstract
The objective of this paper is to analyse the various issues involved in the Urban GIS application development, and how it meets the timely requirements of the various local urban authorities. The various issues discussed in this paper are, the process of urban GIS application development – starting from the collection of the data or acquisition of data, and the various methods employed, data base development, GIS development and the customized application development etc. The analysis of the various issues and the requirements of the local authorities leads to the recommendations on the need of the hour for urban GIS application development. The paper finally concludes with the results of the analysis, and the broad recommendations or guidelines for urban GIS application development.