President Dr. Jonathan Goodluck Commissions Land Information System in Plateau State Nigeria
By Sivan Design Ltd., PRNETuesday, November 2, 2010
Sivan Design Announces the Commissioning of PLAGIS - Plateau State Land Information System That Will Allow the State to Better Manage its Resources Leading to an Increase in Public Welfare and Prosperity
RA'ANANA, Israel, November 3, 2010 - Sivan Design, a leading provider of GIS-ERP turnkey solutions, is proud
to announce the successful commissioning of PLAGIS - Geographic Information
System with ERP capabilities for Land and cadastre management in Plateau
State Nigeria. The commissioning took place on Saturday October 9 at the
Ministry of Lands and Survey offices in Jos.
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Sivan Design was honored by the personal participation of the Executive
President of Nigeria - Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, Plateau State Governor -
Dr. Jonah David Jang, Bauchi State Governor - Alhaji Isa Yuguda, Minister of
Works and Housing - Senator Sanusi Muhammed Dagash, Minister of Environment -
Mr. John Ogar Odey, Minister of Agriculture and Water Resources - Prof.
Sheikh Ahmed Abdullahi and many other respectful deputy governors and guests.
President Goodluck said that supplying the government with modern
information systems will allow it to better manage its resources therefore
such systems should be installed in every state of the federation. The
president watched a live demonstration of the system that at its peak, the
first land Certificate of Occupancy (C of O) was issued to the President by
the state government.
PLAGIS is a unit of the Ministry of Land, Survey and Town Planning of
Plateau state. One of the goals of this administration was to control urban
development by modernizing the processes of land titling. President Goodluck
described the project as a unique project and commended the state government
for the initiative.
In 2006 Sivan Design has commissioned FELIS - the Federal Land
Information System which is used to manage Federal land and resources. Since
then, similar systems were installed in Benue, Nasarawa, Niger, Kwara, and
Kaduna states while other systems are planned to be installed in the very
near future.
About Sivan Design
Sivan Design was incorporated in 1996 as a global provider of GIS based
turnkey solutions and as a developer of 3D-GIS applications, Civil
Engineering CAD and 3D simulation software. The company is widely experienced
in the development and implementation of GIS solutions for land and
properties administration, roads and railways management, underground
infrastructure, contracts and maintenance management.
Sivan Design is a known leader in the development course of 3D GIS
initiatives. The next generation of its GIS application offers three
dimensional views and spatial information of land, roads and infrastructures
in a web-based environment
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Contact Nir Bar, Marketing Manager, Tel.: +972-9-777-8117, E-mail: nir.bar at sivandesign.com
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