Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurates DGNSS ‘‘SAGAR SAMPARK’

Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurates DGNSS ‘‘SAGAR SAMPARK’: The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways is committed towards innovation, building best infrastructure, and strengthening the Indian Maritime sector.

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The digital initiative in maritime sector the Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurated the indigenous Differential Global Navigation Satellite System (DGNSS) ‘SAGAR SAMPARK’ in the presence of Shri Shripad Y. Naik, the Minister of State of Ports, Shipping and Waterways; Shri TK Ramachandran, IAS Secretary, MoPSW and other senior officials from the ministry and Directorate General of Lighthouses and Lightships. DGNSS is a terrestrial based enhancement system which corrects the errors and inaccuracies in the Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) allowing for more accurate positioning information. It would provide more accurate information to the ships for safe navigation.

About DGNSS:

  • It is a terrestrial-based enhancement system.
  • It corrects the errors and inaccuracies in the Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS).
  • It will help mariners in safe navigation and will reduce the risk of collisions, and accidents.
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