began the Geospatial Energy Map of India on 18 October.
Highlights
Geospatial Energy Map of India provides a picture of all energy Resources like oil & gas wells, petroleum refineries, conventional power Plants, coal fields and coal blocks.
This platform has been launched to unite energy data scattered across several organizations.
It will present consolidated data in a visually appealing graphical manner.
NITI Aayog has started the Geospatial Energy Map in collaboration with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).
GIS mapping of energy assets will help secure real-time and collaborative planning of the Energy sector in India, analyzing its interdependence and sizable geographical distribution.