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Overview
  1. A Technology Architecture to Support an Indian National Geospatial Data Infrastructure

  2. Evolution of Systems for a National Spatial Data Infrastructure

  3. Development of a National Geospatial Data Infrastructure – Theories and Technologies

  4. Training and Education

  5. National Geo-spatial Data Infrastructure: Theories and Technologies

  6. NGDI: Is India Prepared?

  7. The Proposed Legislation Constituting the National Spatial Data Infrastructure Legal Issues – Concept Note

Aerial Photography
  1. Photography: Why Foolish Restrictions? (November-December, 1998)

  2. Dho Dala! (March, 2000)

Information policy
  1. An implementation model for NSDI in India (Map India 2003)
    A. Deva Kumar Varma

  2. Standardised Toponymic Informations for cartographic and other products: An application of GPS (Map India 2003)
    Dr. Hari Shanker Gupta

  3. The 'I' of GIS (August 1997)

  4. Task force on IT policy (May-June, 1998)

  5. IT to get a ministry in BJP Govt. (May-June, 1998)

  6. The show starts now! (July-August, 1998)

  7. Can we learn from the Clinton episode? (September-October, 1998)

  8. Vision for SMART Government through IT in Andhra Pradesh (September-October, 1998)

  9. National Policy on Data Dissemination Announced (September-October, 1998)

  10. Data@public-domain.com (March-April, 1999)

  11. Availability and Accessibility of Geodetic Data in India (July-August, 1999)

  12. Public Access to Geographic Data: Issues and Solutions (July-August, 1999)

  13. The Right to Information regarding the Geographic Data (July-August, 1999)

  14. Freedom of Information: Indian Scientists Question Government Grip of Data (July-August, 1999)

  15. Silicons Idols: Problems of harnessing it in Government (July-August, 1999)

  16. Spatial Data Infrastructure Development (July-August, 1999)

  17. Is there a Way Out? (July-August, 1999)

  18. Survey of India's plan to meet the country's need for digital geographical data (August 2000)

  19. Public access to Indian geographical data (August 2000)

  20. Ensuring public access to data (August, 2000)

  21. SWOT analysis of geographic information: The case of India (August 2000)

  22. Geographical data - do we have a fundamental right to access it? (August 2000)

Mapping
  1. Rules on Mapping Technologies in India Heading Nowhere! (November-December, 1998)

  2. Restriction on Maps in India: An Anachronism that needs Removal (March-April, 1999)

  3. Asking for Moon? (July-August, 1999)

  4. Restrictions on Survey of India Maps: Logic and Rationale (July-August, 1999)

  5. Himalayan Maps: Are they really unavailable?
    Information regarding the availability of Himalayan maps. (GIS@development, July-August, 1999, p. 20)

  6. The Correct Course of Maps (July-August, 1999)

  7. "Mr. Mathur, you have made incorrect statements" (September-October, 1999)

  8. "SoI has no answer to the basic point I raised" (September-October, 1999)

  9. Liberalisation of Map Digitisation: An imminent need (February 2000)

  10. Map restriction policy has lost validity (April 2000)

  11. Restrictions on Digital Map Data: For Whom? (July 2000)

  12. Restriction on maps: A denial of valid geographic information (August 2000)

Remote Sensing
  1. Internet-IKONOS (March 2000)

  2. Geographic data needed in the interpretation of Indian satellite-based remote sensing data: Opportunities and realities (August 2000)