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Seminar on Municipal GIS
    30th January 2003
    Venue: Hall 2
    Time: 09:30 - 18:00 hrs
    Technical Coordinator:
Ms Arpita Das arpita@gisdev.net, 9810469719


Whole Day's Programme



Keynote Session
    09:30 – 11:00 hrs

Chairperson

Speakers Rakesh Mehta
Commissioner, Municipal Corporation of Delhi

Rajesh C Mathur
President, ESRI India

Pankaj Agarwal
Joint Secretary, Department of Information Technology, Government of India

11:00 – 11:30 hrs      Tea Break


Technical Session I: Urban Planning
    11:30 – 13:00 hrs

Chairperson

Speakers David Ower

Land Pooling Technique : A tool for plan implementation - an Indian experience
K T Gurumukhi

Geo-referencing - A Challenge in Urban Planning and Development Projects
S C Gaur

Urban Sprawl Pattern Recognition and Modeling using GIS
H S Sudhira, T V Ramachandra, K S Jagadish

13:00 – 14:00 hrs      Lunch Break


Technical Session II: Theory & Concepts
    14:00 – 16:00 hrs

Chairperson Anjana Vyas
Professor, Centre for Environment Planning and Technology, Ahemadabad

Speakers Municipal GIS - Vertical Solutions that deliver
Chris Tolken

Web –GIS Based Human settlement planning
Dr. Aruna Saxena

Development of Integrated Municipal Geographical Information System under APUSP project
S Devender Reddy

A GIS-based Water Demand Analysis for Municipal Application
Vivek Shandas, Marina Alberti, John Gibson, Steve Moddemeyer, Jacqueline Meijer - Irons

Design and Implementation of LRS - A Case Study
S K Jain

Maps For Planning And Development Of Urban Areas
L. R. Rudraiah

G-readiness at local authority level – A case study of Ahmedabad
Hetal A Patel

16:00 – 16:30 hrs      Tea Break


Technical Session III: Municipal GIS - Case Studies
    16:30 – 18:00 hrs

ChairpersonK T Gurumukhi
Chief Town Planner, Country Town Planning Organisation, India

Speakers Structure Plan for Newly Merged Villages in Pimpri-Chinchwad using Remote Sensing data
Trevor Jacobie, Dr. K A Raju, S D Landge

Design and Implementation of Geographical Information System for Municipality of Shiraz
M J Valadan Zoej, A Mansourian

Enterprise GIS for Municipalities - An integrated approach
S Subhash, Arjun Padaki

Development of Geo Info System for Bangalore
Dr. H Honne Gowda, Senthil Shanmugam

Municipal GIS: The Gorakhpur Experience
Vaishali Nandan

A Paper On Municipal GIS
Nitin Bhavsar

Use of GIS for Capacity Building of Municipal Corporation of Ahmedabad – A Demonstrative Study on Property Tax Management
Prof. Anjana Vyas , Ashish Upadhyay, Arif Vohra

Municipal GIS : An experiment with Bidhanagar
Dr. Asit Kumar Sarkar


Bentley Systems Inc. Hewlett-Packard India
Leica Geosystems Rolta India

Geospatial Information & Technology Association Indian Space Research Organisation
ITC Netherlands NRDMS Department of Science and Technology
Asian Institute of TechnologyDVP Geomatic Pvt. Ltd.

Centre for Spatial Database Management and Solutions GIS Development
National Consortium on Remote Sensing in Transportation Survey of India