Question

what was the reason behind establishment of the survey of India during the british rule?

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The Survey of India is India's central engineering agency in charge of mapping and surveying. Set up in 1767 to help consolidate the territories of the British East India Company, it is one of the oldest Engineering Departments of the Government of India.

Survey and mapping agency executives: Naveen Tomar, Surveyor General of India; ...

Jurisdiction: East India Company (1767–1858); British Raj (1858–1947); Government ...

Headquarters: Hathibarkala Estate, New Cantt Road, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India

Formed: 1767; 255 years ago

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