About
Our mission is to make GIS education and research applications accessible and affordable to the global community. We conduct research projects partnering with the government and civil society organizations, with a key emphasis on the geographical issues of Northeast India.
Recognized Globally as a highly respected organization in the geospatial community. It is known for its high-quality training, innovative research, and commitment to social impact, playing a leading role in advancing geospatial education, research, and innovation.
GREd Foundation is a valuable asset to the geospatial community and to the Northeast India region.
To promote education, skill development, personalized educational growth along with updated GIS Technologies.
Vision : To carry forward the teachings and learnings of geography to the real dimension, craved a path to this venture of contributing the geospatial skillset for the better world.
Mission : To make the study of geospatial easily reachable to the maximum and their ideas could connect to the local ground for future wellbeing
Founder, President
Geospatial World 50 Rising Star,2023
Founder’s Message
“Our Foundation addresses the geospatial industry’s need for a trained workforce in India and with the liberalized guidelines for acquiring geospatial data, we are poised to nurture spatial thinking and work in collaboration with the current industry standards.”
Expert Global Lead Mapper
Classic Cartographer
Dynamic Visualizer
GIS skill is important because it helps us to understand the world around us better. By using GIS to visualize and analyze geographic data, we can identify patterns and trends that we would not be able to see otherwise. This information can be used to solve problems and make better decisions.
We aim to foster individuals to understand the significance of life-skills in-today’s fast faced employment ecosystem.
We help you to develop your GIS skills and knowledge through training and mentoring. We offer a variety of training courses on GIS software and applications, as well as one-on-one mentoring to help you with your research project.
Our flagship programs, 6 month & One year courses covers all the aspects of GIS and remote sensing from the basics to advanced techniques with a plethora of different software.
With experienced professionals who are passionate about teaching, we offer a veriety of teaching methods namely hands-on labs, live projects; you gain the experience to solve real-world problems.
We can help you with all aspects of your GIS-based research project, from developing your research question to collecting and analyzing your data to visualizing and communicating your results. We have a team of experienced GIS professionals who are experts in a wide range of GIS software programs and applications.
From Margherita in Upper Assam to Nalbari in Lower Assam; From East Khasi Hills to West Garo Hills. From South India to South African countries, from Singapore to South Korea to South America Countries. From UK to USA and many more still counting......
OSM India, Geospatial Research and Education Foundation (GREd Foundation), and the The Open Mapping Hub – Asia Pacific have united to map building footprints across 18 major administrative and sub-administrative districts.
👉🏻 This vital data will play a pivotal role in Flood Mitigation efforts, providing a much-needed shield for a state that faces torrential rainfall during monsoons. Our collective mapping efforts can make a significant impact on the lives of millions of people in Assam!
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
were set with a target to protect our planet, end poverty, fight injustice & inequality and climate action. GRED through its actions such as ensuring Quality Education, promoting sustainable livelihood, education, decent work and economic growth, industry, innovation and infrastructure.
More importantly contributing significantly towards achieving the SDGs. Through our work we have targeted 4th SDG directly. As the 8th, 9th SDGs are integrated, through our action we contribute towards all the SDGs.
Geospatial skill is the ability to collect, analyze, and visualize geographic data. It is a rapidly growing field with applications in a wide range of industries, including government, planning, engineering, environmental science, and business.
There are many different types of geospatial skills, but some of the most common include:
There are many different ways to develop your geospatial skills. One option is to pursue a formal education in geospatial science or technology. GRED Foundation provides you with both the skill and learning opportunity in the geospatial domain.
You can also develop your geospatial skills by gaining hands-on experience. There are many different ways to do this, such as volunteering on various mapping activities for various geospatial organization.
The job prospects for people with geospatial skills are very good. The demand for geospatial professionals is growing rapidly, and there is a shortage of qualified workers in this field.
Geospatial professionals can find jobs in a variety of industries, including government, planning, engineering, environmental science, and business. Some common job titles for geospatial professionals include:
he average salary for geospatial professionals varies depending on the industry, experience level, and location. However, geospatial professionals generally earn very good salaries.
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual salary for geospatial professionals in 2021 was $72,000. The top 10% of earners made more than $120,000.
There are many different ways to find a job as a geospatial professional. You can search for jobs online, attend job fairs, or network with people in the field.
Here are some tips for finding a job as a geospatial professional:
