[cr-india] Marking locations of CR stations

[Rajen Varada]

Good idea. I suggest that simply ask stations to send you their lat/long.
This will make your map very valuable over time.

//Rajen

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On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 10:12 PM, sajan venniyoor <venniyoor at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Dear Aadi,
>
> Your map shows the locations of organizations that have received LoIs, but
> not the locations of their CR stations. For instance, Alternative for India
> Development (AID), as you have correctly indicated, is located in Chennai,
> but their CR station is in Meral village, Garhwa District, Bihar. Similarly,
> TERI and Development Alternatives are both located in New Delhi, but their
> CR stations are in Supi village, Mukteshwar, Uttarakhand and Orchha,
> Tikamgarh Distt, Madhya Pradesh, respectively.
>
> As a rule of thumb, you can assume that CR stations run by KVKs are located
> within the organization's campus. This is usually the case with Educational
> institutions as well, except that some of them may have multiple campuses
> and their mailing address is not always where the CR is located. With NGOs,
> you simply cannot make any assumption whatsoever.
>
> I am attaching a document that was tabled in Parliament recently, which
> lists 18 NGO Letter of Intent holders and the location of their CR stations.
> (Even this list is not entirely accurate - DDS is HQ-ed in Hyderabad, but
> their CR station is coming up in Pastapur, Medak District, AP).
>
> WPC (the Wireless Coordination & Planning wing of the Ministry of
> Communication & IT) would have precise details of the location of each CR
> station. Or you could get in touch with each LoI holder using the contact
> details given here: http://mib.nic.in/CRS/crsgop260208.htm.
>
> Sajan
>
>
>
> On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 8:12 PM, Aaditeshwar Seth <aaditeshwar at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Dear all,
>>
>> I've created a map on Google showing the locations of organizations that
>> have been issued letters of intent:
>>
>> http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?hl=en&ie=UTF8&oe=UTF8&msa=0&msid=107670421716187052072.00044fc926de7d90b7180
>>
>> I've marked the first 10 locations from the list available on
>> http://mib.nic.in/CRS/crsloi090508.htm . Please let me know if you can
>> volunteer to mark the rest and I will add you as a collaborator. It will
>> become a valuable resource over time.
>>
>> Those organizations that have already planned the exact locations for
>> their CR stations, please mail me with the following information:
>>
>> Name of organization:
>> Website:
>> Email and/or phone number of contact person:
>> Location of CR station:
>> Status: For example, LoI issued, or community training in progress, or
>> station in operation
>>
>> I will put all this together in a spreadsheet and on Google Maps, and
>> have it updated as more stations are set up.
>>
>> regards
>> Aadi
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