Please follow the hackpad here for more information and participate in the discussion :
https://datameet.hackpad.com/The-Geospatial-Information-Regulation-Bill-2016-zJwgcQaIvBq
CIS is working aggressively on this issue.


2016-05-10 12:56 GMT+05:30 Ashwin Baindur <ashwin.baindur@gmail.com>:
These need to be contested nationally if it prevents innovation. Will
it shut OSM?

On Thu, May 5, 2016 at 10:40 PM, Shyamal Lakshminarayanan
<lshyamal@gmail.com> wrote:
> The draft of the bill has apparently already been taken off the Indian
> government website (and is not found on the wayback machine of the Internet
> Archive) but there are some news reports on it.
>
> http://www.deccanherald.com/content/544410/geospatial-info-sans-approval-may.html
>
> "No person shall acquire geospatial imagery or data including value addition
> of any part of India either through any space or aerial platforms such as
> satellite, aircraft, airships, balloons, unmanned aerial vehicles or
> terrestrial vehicles, or any other means whatsoever without general or
> special permission of the Security Vetting Authority.”
>
> best wishes
> Shyamal
>
>
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