India, Oct. 13 -- Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has praised the Swadeshi navigation app Mappls by MapmyIndia after testing it in his car. In a social media post, the minister shared his experience and highlighted its key navigation and safety features. "I met with the MAPLS team today. They told me that all the Indian OEMs, car OEMs, are pre-installed inside. Let's see how good it is," Vaishnaw said in a video shared on X.

The minister further shared what stood out for him on the homegrown navigation app developed in line with the government's Swadeshi and Atmanirbhar Bharat mission. "Wherever there is an overbridge and an underpass, there is a three-dimensional junction view," he said. Vaishnaw also highlighted the other useful aspect...