National GIS-Enabled Land Bank System
- September 24, 2020
- Posted by: OptimizeIAS Team
- Category: DPN Topics
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Subject: Economy
Context:
Government has integrated Industrial Information System (IIS) portal with the GIS System
Concept:
- It will provide updates on land availability and plot level information to investors anywhere in the world on real time basis and help them make informed decisions.
- For the development of National Land Bank, Government intends to solicit the details of industrial land with plot level information, connectivity thereto, basic facilities, other facilities available and contact details of authorities/developer of the park.
- More than 3,300 industrial parks across 31 states/UTs covering about 4,75,000 hectare land have been mapped on the system. The information available includes forest, drainage; raw material heat maps (agricultural, horticulture, mineral layers); multiple layers of connectivity,