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How MapmyIndia CEO Rohan Verma is helping India battle against Covid-19

As his company helps keep oxygen tankers on track, Verma tells Jyoti Mukul it's high time technology was scaled up so that India never encounters such chaos and inefficiencies again

Rohan Verma, CEO & Executive Director, MapmyIndia. Illustration: Binay Sinha
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Rohan Verma, CEO & Executive Director, MapmyIndia. Illustration: Binay Sinha

Jyoti Mukul
It is four in the evening, a little early for evening tea, when I meet Rohan Verma, chief executive officer and executive director, MapmyIndia, for a cuppa  — virtually, of course. Verma has turned up with his regular milk tea and I with my staple post-lunch tulsi mulethi organic brew.
 
The New Delhi-headquartered MapmyIndia, which has partnered with the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) for an indigenous map, navigation and geospatial application and service, is currently working to ensure that there is no delay in the transportation of oxygen to the thousands infected with Covid-19. Not a producer of

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