Centre Bans Export of Sensitive Maps and Geospatial Data
On 23th September, 2022, the government released a list of economic- and national security-related strategic and sensitive locations that cannot be mapped and exported.
- The move comes after India opened up geospatial data mapping last year for wider public use and to empower the industry.
Purpose
- The prohibition of export of maps and data of specified spatial accuracy was made to maintain the security of the country.
Key Points
- Issuing Authority: The order has been released by the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC).
- Security Installations: The CBIC order named 51 security installations such as missile launch controls and related ....
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