Bhu Virasat (Geoheritage)
Organization: Geological Survey of India (GSI)
Bhu Virasat is India’s dedicated digital portal and mobile application for discovering, preserving, and promoting National Geological Monuments—from the Lonar Meteorite Crater and Siwalik Fossil Park to the St. Mary’s Columnar Basalt.
Geoheritage Tourism & Research Portal
Project Objectives
- •Transform complex geological science into compelling visual stories for students, tourists, and scientists.
- •Provide curated travel itineraries, virtual tours, and geo-trail maps for every monument.
- •Incorporate citizen-reporting tools to alert authorities of site vandalism or natural damage.
- •Unify the web portal with the Android mobile app through a consistent design system.
Design Challenges
- •Balancing rigorous geological classifications with captivating educational tourism storytelling.
- •Presenting rich photographic, 3D rock model, and stratigraphical data smoothly on web and mobile.
- •Creating clear navigational directions to remote wilderness geological sites.
Information Architecture & User Flow
Key Interface Features & Deliverables
Responsive Design Specifications & Developer Handoff
Fluid masonry grid of photographs adapting gracefully from ultra-wide screens to mobile screens.
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