ISRO joins hands with MapmyIndia, Google Maps to compete

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New Delhi: The country is now going to get the option of Google Maps and Google Earth. Actually, ISRO has partnered with the location and navigation service company MapMyIndia to develop the Swadesi Navigation App.

After partnering with ISRO, MapMyIndia CEO Rohan Verma said that satellite image and observation data would be made available by ISRO, while MapMaiIndia would provide the service in a digital way. He said that this would prove to be a milestone in India’s self-reliant India campaign. Rohan Verma said that the citizens of the country do not have to depend on foreign organizations like Google Map and Google Earth for navigation services, maps and geospatial services. Will have to.

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Help of indigenous satellite service will be taken
Through this app, the mapping portal and real location data service will be available to the people. ISRO’s Department of Space said that the navigation app to be developed will take help of indigenous satellite service like NavIC and Bhuvan. Let us know that NavIC (Navigation with Indian Constellation) is an indigenous navigation system built in India, which is prepared by ISRO itself. Also, Bhuvan is a central geo-portal, developed and hosted by ISRO.

The app will be available for free
ISRO will provide real satellite images to users through this app. This app will be available for free and no advertisement will be shown on it. Its interface will also be similar to Google Map and it will show the border areas based on the central government’s guidelines. In this app, the unity and integrity of India will be taken care of.

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