India Moves to Map Coast

by Matt Ball on December 7, 2008

Given the attack from the sea in Mumbai, the Indian government is moving to map coastal zones and is considering identity cards for fishermen and others that work in the sea. The government is assessing security and surveillance capabilities, and is investing in more coast guard vessels to monitor and police India’s 7,500 km of coastline.

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