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Department of Science and Technology at Geospatial World Forum
(Department of Science and Technology, Government of India Joins Geospatial World Forum as Principal Government Partner)
July 27, 2010 New Delhi, India: GIS Development is pleased to announce the association of Department of Science and Technology, Government of India as Principal Government Partner of Geospatial World Forum. The conference is scheduled for 18-21 January, 2011 at Hyderabad International Convention Centre, Hyderabad, India. With its theme 'Dimensions and Directions of Geospatial Industry' the forum is driven with an objective to provide an appropriate representation of geospatial industry and its relevance in tomorrow's world and it shall encompass the directions and dimensions for geospatial industry. It will be a true business development platform for geospatial industry and create a wonderful environment for promotion, marketing, branding, leadership, collaboration, partnership and networking. Geospatial World Forum shall have many special events and programmes with special emphasis on expanding horizons of geospatial industry and providing business development atmosphere.
Expressing his pleasure at the collaboration, Sanjay Kumar, Chief Executive Officer, GIS Development, the organisers of the forum said, "We are indeed pleased to welcome Department of Science and Technology, Government of India on board as a Principal Government Partner of Geospatial World Forum. The Department plays a pivotal role in promotion of science & technology in the country, we are confident it will add immense value to the conference. It has always been our endeavor to provide the best networking and collaboration opportunities to our partners and delegates, and Department of Science and Technology participation will surely help in achieving this aim."
About the Conference
Geospatial World Forum shall be graced by the high profile inaugural speakers, guest speakers and plenary speakers who are leaders in their respective domain. The conference shall have 5 Symposia, 7 Seminars, 3 Forums, 4 Round Tables, Technology Tracks and various Technical Sessions. Each session will touch upon the important verticals to bring forward the issues and challenges faced by these areas. The speakers through their knowledge and experience will provide the delegates with the insight of the subject and will discuss the vital role of Geospatial Technology. State of Art showcase of technology and applications spread over 5000 sq. mtrs of floor layout would be a very important component of the Forum.
About Department of Science and Technology
Department of Science & Technology (DST) was established in May 1971, with the objective of promoting new areas of Science & Technology and to play the role of a nodal department for organising, coordinating and promoting S&T activities in the country. The Department has major responsibilities for specific projects and programmes. http://www.dst.gov.in/
About GIS Development
GIS Development is an organisation dedicated to developing a Global Geospatial Communications Network. It strives to promote and propagate the use of geospatial technologies in various application areas for economic and social development. It remains dedicated to foster the growing network of those interested in geo-informatics worldwide and particularly in Asia. Through its activities - Magazine, Portal, Conferences, Training, Education and Research - it assists communities and governments in developing capabilities, policies and programmes as well as facilitates knowledge transfer to grassroot level.
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Vaishali Dixit
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Tel: +91 120 4612500, +91 9313292284
Email: vaishali.dixit@gisdevelopment.net
Websites: http://www.GISdevelopment.net, http://www.geospatialworldforum.org
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