Our public task means we:
Create, maintain, and improve the National Spatial Data Infrastructure (NSDI) of Pakistan, which contains the authoritative geographic data of the country.
Provide access to national mapping datasets to government organisations, private sector, academia, and the public.
Offer technical and customer support to ensure the maximum use and benefit of geospatial data.
Provide leadership at national and international levels on geospatial data, mapping standards, and survey practices.
Maintain and develop physical and digital infrastructure needed for surveying, data capture, and updating national geospatial records.
The details of these activities are outlined in agreements and directives issued by the Government of Pakistan, under which we operates.
Survey of Pakistan provides access to mapping and geospatial data:
For government organisations under official agreements and directives.
For research and academic purposes through structured access arrangements.
For the private sector and general public under licensing terms and cost-recovery mechanisms where applicable.
Licensing ensures sustainability while maintaining accessibility for national development needs
This statement outlines the current public task of the Survey of Pakistan in line with government policies on the use and re-use of public sector information.
Approval: Before publication, this statement is approved by the competent authority within the Government of Pakistan.
Review: This public task statement is reviewed periodically to ensure alignment with national geospatial policies, technological advancements, and development priorities.
If you have queries, contributions, or concerns regarding our public task, you may contact Survey of Pakistan.
This statement outlines the current public task of the Survey of Pakistan in line with government policies on the use and re-use of public sector information.
Approval: Before publication, this statement is approved by the competent authority within the Government of Pakistan.
Review: This public task statement is reviewed periodically to ensure alignment with national geospatial policies, technological advancements, and development priorities.
If you have queries, contributions, or concerns regarding our public task, you may contact Survey of Pakistan.