Sindh govt decides to develop digital mapping of province with help of Suparco.

KARACHI -- Sindh Government has decided to develop digital mapping of the province with the help of Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (Suparco). This was decided in a high-level meeting presided over by the Chief Secretary Sindh Syed Mumtaz Ali Shah on Monday at Sindh Secretariat. Chairman Suparco Major General Amer Nadeem and other official of Suparco briefed the meeting in detail regarding digital mapping and navigations. Chairman Suparco said that Suparco with the help of its satellites Paksat-1 and PRSS provides data to the Pakistan Disaster Management Authority, Pakistan Navy and other departments. He further stated that various foreign countries have also received from Suparco about the geographical and environmental changes.

He further informed the meeting that various national televisions and...

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