Prime Minister Modi has recently launched an app called Call Before You Dig to prevent uncoordinated digging that can cause damage to underground utility assets, such as optical fibre cables
The app has been developed jointly by the Department of Telecommunications and the Institute for Space Applications and Geoinformatics, which operates under the Gujarat government. Its primary aim is to protect the countrys underground public Infrastructure
The Call Before You Dig app will facilitate coordination between excavators and asset owners through SMS/email notifications and click-to-call Options
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