Mizoram Governor General (Dr) Vijay Kumar Singh, PVSM, AVSM, YSM (Retd) inaugurates Indo Pacific GeoIntelligence Forum 2025
Aizawl, the 4th March, 2025: Mizoram Governor General (Dr) Vijay Kumar Singh, PVSM, AVSM, YSM (Retd) inaugurated the 15th edition of the Geospatial World-organized Indo-Pacific GeoIntelligence Forum 2025, today at Hotel Vivanta, Dwarka, New Delhi.
In his address, Governor General (Dr) Vijay Kumar Singh emphasized the significance of the region and said that, “Indo-Pacific region is not only a key hub for global trade and economic growth but also a focal point form emerging geopolitical and security challenges”. While stressing the importance of Indo-pacific for the world, Gen (Dr) VK Singh noted that Geospatial technology and GeoIntelligence are indispensable tools in shaping strategic decision making, enhancing national security and fostering regional cooperation. Safeguarding geospatial data from cyber threats is vital, as more of our GeoIntelligence system rely on cloud computing and interconnected data servers, he added. He further stated that the Indo-Pacific region is a strategically important area contributing significantly to global economic stability, rich in natural resources and is home to more than half of the world’s population.
The Mizoram Governor also stressed the need for adopting advanced next-generation GeoIntelligence tools such as AI, Machine Learning and Spatial Computing to ensure regional stability and security. He urged stakeholders in the region to collaborate and take proactive measures to address emerging challenges in the region effectively.
During the inauguration ceremony, Lt Gen AKS Chandele, PVSM, AVSM (Retd), President – Defence, Internal Security & Public Safety, Geospatial World, delivered a welcome address. Other key speakers included Lt Gen Vinod G Khandare, PVSM, AVSM, SM, Principal Advisor, Ministry of Defence; Shri Adam Reedy, International Government Sales Manager, Esri and Vice Admiral Tarun Sobti, AVSM, VSM, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff, Indian Navy. Shri Sanjay Kumar, Founder & CEO of Geospatial World, delivered a vote of thanks, marking the conclusion of the inaugural session. The Governor also inaugurated the exhibition organized as part of the event.
The Indo Pacific GeoIntelligence Forum is a dedicated defence technology conclave to address regional dynamics, climate-driven instability and technological disruptions. This year’s theme, ‘NextGen Sovereign GeoIntelligence Assets for Regional Security’ will guide discussions throughout the event, which will continue until tomorrow. The forum will also feature specialized sessions by experts on various aspects of defense technology and intelligence applications.
Mizoram Larsap General (Dr) Vijay Kumar Singh, PVSM, AVSM, YSM (Retd) In Indo Pacific Geointelligence Forum 2025 A Hawng (Mizo)
Aizawl, the 4th March, 2025: Mizoram Larsap General (Dr) Vijay Kumar Singh, PVSM, AVSM, YSM (Retd) chuan vawiin khan Geospatial World buatsaih ‘Indo Pacific GeoIntelligence Forum 2025’, a tum 15-na chu Hotel Vivanta, Dwarka, New Delhi-ah a hawng.
Mizoram Larsap General (Dr) Vijay Kumar Singh chuan Indo Pacific region chu khawvela sum leh pai than chakna hmun mai bakah ram venhimna kawnga hmun pawimawh tak a nih thu sawiin, Geospatial technology leh GeoIntelligence-te chu hemi ram huamchhunga awmte tana hmanraw tangkai tak a nih thu leh geospatial data-te ruk chhuah a nih loh nana venhim a tul thu a sawi bawk.
Larsap chuan Indo Pacific region chu khawvel pum ang pawha insumdawntawnna hmun pawimawh tak, khawvel mipui zatve aia tam mah chenna leh ram leilung hausa tak a nih thu sawiin, boruak munawm leh ralmuang a awm zel theih nan thiamna sang zawk next-generation GeoIntelligence hmanraw hrang hrang AI, Machine Learning, Spacial computing leh adangte chhawr tangkai a tul thu thu a sawi a. Indo Pacific region-a awmte chu tun hun leh nakin zel thlenga boruak muanawm a awm theih nana ngaihtuahna senga helam hawia hma la tur leh thawkho turin a sawm a ni.
A hawnna hunah hian Lt Gen AKS Chandele, PVSM, AVSM (Retd), President -Defence, Internal Security & Public Safety, Geospatial World chuan inlawmna thu a sawi a. Lt Gen Vinod G Khandare, PVSM, AVSM, SM, Principal Advisor, Ministry of Defence, Pu Adam Reedy, International Government Sales Manager, Esri leh Vice Admiral Tarun Sobti, AVSM, VSM, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff, Indian Navy te’n thu an sawi bawk a. Pu Sanjay Kumar, Founder & CEO, Geospatial World-in lawmthu sawiin hun hman a khar a. Governor hian hemi puala Exhibition buatsaih a hawng nghal a ni.
Indo Pacific GeoIntelligence Forum hi defence lam kaihhnawih thiamna chi hrang hrang zir tura intawhkhawmna niin, chenna hmun azirte, sik leh sa inthlak avangte emawa buaina awm thei leh changkanna avanga danglamna thlengte zirho thin a ni. Kumin thupui atan ‘NextGen Sovereign GeoIntelligence Assets for Regional Security’ tih hman niin, naktuk thleng a awh dawn a. Hemi hun chhung hian sawm bik mithiamte’n defence technology kaihhnawih hrang hrangah zirtirna an pe dawn a ni.
Written by: Dr. Lallawmkima Thangluah, MIS, PRO to Governor