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Geospatial World Forum 2017 begins

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  • Geospatial World Forum 2017 has begun in Hyderabad
  • amidst the presence of theย legends of the geospatial industry
  • With the futuristic theme of Geospatial + Deep Learning: Shaping Smarter World
  • the mega conference was inaugurated by the Union Minister of Urban Development Venkaiah Naidu
  • Minister of State for Labor, Bandaru Dattatreya, presided over the function
  • The inaugural session saw inspiring talks by eminent personalities
  • Y.V.N. Krishna Murthy, Scientific Secretary, ISRO
  • Swarna Subba Rao, Surveyor General of India
  • Stefan Schweinfest, Director of Statistics Division, United Nations
  • Barbara Ryan, Secretariat Director, Group on Earth Observations
  • Ashutosh Sharma, Secretary โ€“ Dept. of Science and Technology, Govt. of India
  • Steven W. Berglund, CEO, Trimble
  • KK Singh, Chairman & CEO, Rolta
  • And Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Science and Technology and Earth Sciences, Govt. of India
  • Later in the day, Esri Founder Jack Dangermomd
  • And Trimble Founder Charlie Trimble will provide thought leadership
  • The mega event is expected to be attended by 3,000+ delegates
  • Are you here yet?

 

Former Correspondent, Geospatial Media & Communications. A poet at heart, Mahashreveta is what it takes to be a new-age digital journalist. Be it tech-heavy conference coverage, quick blogs, or elaborate magazine stories, she always put her best foot forward. An M.Phil in Media Studies, Mahashreveta has wide experience in video production, and in her earlier stints, she has worked on notable documentaries on art and culture. In her free time, she loves to try her hands at photography.