‘India is more confident nation now which can be seen on our borders’: PM Modi

• While addressing the Nasscom Technology and Leadership Forum (NTLF), Prime Minister Narendra Modi talked about the various initiatives taken by the government in liberalising various sectors, most recent being the mapping sector. “In a major move, policies regarding mapping and geospatial data have been liberalised for the industry. This step will empower our tech start-up eco-system and the mission of Aatmanirbhar Bharat,” PM Modi said. After the liberalisation of regulations on geospatial data, private companies can now conduct surveying and mapping without prior approvals and share the data for various everyday applications, from logistics and transport to road safety and e-commerce. Watch the full video for more.