Protected since British rule, India has finally liberalized its geospatial sector, allowing Indian firms to collect, store, and share such data for services like mapping, transport, and e-commerce, among others, without prior government approval. Till now, the government and the Survey of India — the country’s surveying authority — had the sole right to access and use geospatial data. The […]

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