VISION

Enabling people, communities and institutions of local-self Governance with requisite databases and S & T tools for informed participation in local self-governance .

The corresponding goals of the Programme to realize the above vision could be the following:

To strengthen the S&T inputs in developing tools and techniques for integrated resource management and for capacity building at various levels for planning and implementation in a spatio-temporal context in a multi-level framework below the district.

• Demonstrate and promote the use of Spatial Data Technologies for micro level planning under diverse terrain conditions.
  
  
1. Provide software support for data management, modelling and operation research.
   
   
2. Promote R & D in spatial data technology
   
   
3. Technology transfer & Capacity building of potential users
   
   
4. Forge linkages with the users at different levels
   
   
• Provide S & T inputs for framing Policies related to Spatial data technology.
  
  
• Develop & Demonstrate pilot scale spatial infrastructure and provide research support to National Spatial Data Infrastructure.
  
  
• Documentation and dissemination.