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Source: The post is based on the article “PARIMAN: The Geo-Portal for NCR made Public” published in PIB on 8th July 2022
What is the News?
The Government of India has decided to make the PARIMAN portal open to the public.
What is PARIMAN?
PARIMAN is a Geo-portal for the National Capital Region(NCR).
Purpose: The portal is a robust system to facilitate better sub-regional and local planning in NCR.
Features: The portal consists of around 179 Layers presented as Line, Point & Polygon features covering details of various sectors like Land Use, Transport, Industries, Water, Power, Health, Shelter, Heritage & Tourism, and Disaster Management.
Developed by: National Informatics Centre(NIC).
The portal was initially for use by NCR participating states and the office of the National Capital Region Planning Board(NCRPB). Now it has been made completely public.
