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India’s leadership in UN-GGIM-AP

October 24 , 2025 16 hrs 0 min 50 0
  • India has been elected as Co-Chair of the Regional Committee of the United Nations Global Geospatial Information Management for Asia and the Pacific (UN-GGIM-AP) for the 2025-2028 term.
  • Hitesh Kumar S. Makwana, IAS, Surveyor General of India, represents India in this prestigious position.
  • The election took place during the 14th Plenary Meeting of UN-GGIM-AP held in Goyang-si, Republic of Korea.
  • The UN-GGIM-AP represents National Geospatial Information Agencies of 56 countries and promotes economic, social, and environmental benefits of geospatial information.
  • UN-GGIM is the apex intergovernmental body that sets directions and policies for geospatial information production and use globally.

 

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