INTRODUCTION
IRNSS(Indian Regional Navigation
Satellite System) is an independent regional
navigation satellite system being developed by
India(July 2013).
It is designed to provide accurate position information
service to users in India as well as the region extending
up to 1500 km from its boundary, which is its primary
service area.
IRNSS-APPLICATION
Terrestrial, Aerial and Marine Navigation
Disaster Management
Vehicle tracking and fleet management
Integration with mobile phones
Precise Timing
Mapping and Geodetic data capture
Terrestrial navigation aid for hikers and
travelers
Visual and voice navigation for drivers.
SERVICES PROVIDED BY IRNSS
IRNSS will provide two types of services
namely,
1) Standard Positioning Service (SPS)
which is
provided to all the users and
2) Restricted Service (RS), which is an
encrypted
service provided only to the
authorized users.