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Maps have been used for thousands of years but the need for better-near realtime-scientific maps, made integrate computer graphics, database and maps forming Geographical Information System (GIS). GIS technology helps collect ground information efficiently, scientifically process it, carry out complicated analyses and present the results visually as maps or websites for better, quick and informed decision making. GIS churn the numbers and present them in a graphical form as maps, tables or graphs, allowing one to virtually see the issues before deciding the best course of action. "GIS is much more than maps".

Six hundred million new urban citizens by 2050— India's urban transition is an unprecedented challenge and opportunity. India's cities, towns and villages are changing at a rapid pace with profound consequences for the economy, equity, culture, politics and sustainability. How will we address the simultaneous and complex needs for effective governance, good infrastructure, social protection and environmental management? How can we build effective, sustainable and equitable cities?
The answers begin with engagement. Transform Urban India is a platform for interdisciplinary interventions and team-based practice and learning for stakeholders ranging from students to professionals, government leaders to activists, urban researchers to industry veterans and, importantly, all of us. Transform Urban India aims to engage, learn, reflect, act, sustain and facilitate the champions of positive change across the country. It does so through the National Student Challenge, Photography Contests, Webinars, Hackathons, Urban Cafes, Essay Competitions, and online discussion groups, to name just a few!