The Ministry of Communications on July 22, 2024, released a beta version of DIGIPIN for public comments and expert opinion.
The following has been stated:
• This system will act as a strong and robust pillar of Geospatial Governance, leading to enhancements in public service delivery, faster emergency response and a significant boost to logistics efficiency.
• The DIGIPIN is proposed to be fully available in the public domain and can be easily accessed by everyone. The DIGIPIN Grid system being an addressing referencing system, can be used as the base layer for other ecosystems, including various service providers and utilities, where addressing is one of the processes in the workflow.
• This system will act as a strong and robust pillar of Geospatial Governance, leading to enhancements in public service delivery, faster emergency response and a significant boost to logistics efficiency.
• The Department encourages everyone to explore the beta platform and provide constructive feedback, which will help in fine-tuning the specifications of the DIGIPIN. The comments and suggestions in this regard may please be sent by email to: [email protected] by September 22, 2024.
[Press Release ID: 2035219]
