Case studies of different aspects of preservation of digital resources, and a proposal for a national strategy for India

1. NATIONAL STRATEGY FOR THE PRESERVATION OF DIGITAL RESOURCES : CASE STUDIES & A PROPOSAL Smita Chandra Email : [email_address] Dr. Vivek Patkar Independent Researcher, Mumbai. Email : [email_address]

20. OAIS Model and Metadata Source: Day, M.,

25. International Initiatives USA The National Digital Information Infrastructure and Preservation Program (NDIIPP) by the Library of Congress with research focus on: (i) Technical infrastructure and building a preservation layer (ii) Building core capacity and organizational issues (iii) Long-term research program

31. The Indian Scenario Social Science Data -- The Census of India -- M.S.Swaminathan Research Foundation Proposal : Centralized Data Managament and Preservation Strategy Museums and Art Galleries -- Ministry of Culture, GOI -- The National Archives

32. Institutions involved in Data Production and Storage Scientific and Technical Data Oceanic data Ministry of Ocean Development (MOD) Meteorological and seismic data Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) Satellite imageries, land use and wasteland maps on different scales National Remote Sensing Agency (NRSA) Geological maps on various scales, geological and seismic data Geological Survey of India (GSI) Topographical maps, geodetic trigonometric and levelling data, gravity & geomagnetic data, GPS data, tidal data, repetitive geodetic & geophysical data Survey of India (SOI) Soil maps and land use data National Bureau of Soil Survey and Soil Maps Command area maps Central Water Commission Resource Institute

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