The second technical training for establishing new generation national geodetic datum of Pakistan was recentlcompleted.
Some 12 Pakistani technicians participated in the course to improve and update their knowledge and technology of surveying and mapping.
In 2011, the Pakistani government requested assistance from the Chinese government to establish a Next-Generation Geodetic Datum of Pakistan.
This Geographic Information System mapping and surveying project is expected to encourage research and innovation in the fields of economy and society, GP reported.