{"id":11837,"date":"2016-05-25T09:39:36","date_gmt":"2016-05-25T09:39:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=11837"},"modified":"2016-05-25T09:39:36","modified_gmt":"2016-05-25T09:39:36","slug":"geospatial-information-regulation-bill-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/geospatial-information-regulation-bill-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"The Geospatial Information Regulation Bill, 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Question: Under the proposed Geospatial Information Regulation Bill, 2016 the wrongful depiction of the map of India will lead to an imprisonment of seven years and a fine of up to-<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) 100 Crore<br \/>\n(b) 50 Crore<br \/>\n(c) 25 Crore<br \/>\n(d) 10 Crore<br \/>\n<strong>Ans:(a)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Related facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li>The Ministry of Home Affairs on May 4, 2016 released a draft of \u201cThe Geospatial Information Regulation Bill, 2016.<\/li>\n<li>According to the draft, it will be mandatory to take permission from a government authority before acquiring, disseminating, publishing or distributing any geospatial information of India.<\/li>\n<li>As per the provisions in the Bill, a wrongful depiction of the map of India will lead to an imprisonment of seven years and a fine of up to Rs 100 crore.<\/li>\n<li>Whoever depicts, disseminates, publishes or distributes any wrong or false topographic information of India including international boundaries in contravention of section 6, shall be punished with a fine ranging from Rupees ten lacks to Rupees one hundred crore and\/or imprisonment for a period up to seven years.<\/li>\n<li>Pakistan has complained to the United Nations against India\u2019s draft Geospatial Information Regulation Bill-2016.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<strong>Reference:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/mha.nic.in\/sites\/upload_files\/mha\/files\/GeospatialBill_05052016_eve.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/mha.nic.in\/sites\/upload_files\/mha\/files\/GeospatialBill_05052016_eve.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: Under the proposed Geospatial Information Regulation Bill, 2016 the wrongful depiction of the map of India will lead to an imprisonment of seven years and a fine of up to- (a) 100 Crore (b) 50 Crore (c) 25 Crore (d) 10 Crore Ans:(a) Related facts: The Ministry of Home Affairs on May 4, 2016 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":11796,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1139],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11837","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lj"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11837","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11837"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11837\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11796"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11837"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11837"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11837"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}