| Summary: | Use of computer technology is common in the construction since the 90′s .Geographical Information System is a very useful technology in any data driven industry. The present paper reviews on the application and management of water works through GIS. GIS Data can be categorized as spatial and non-spatial data, which can be stored, manipulated, analysed and displayed with multiple users which can help in comprehensive solutions in a systematic way. GIS application is very common in construction industry, construction safety, flood studies, pipeline management which includes water works and sewerage. Project management through GIS is different from GIS based projects, the review briefs about the difference between the two. The pipe network management includes planning, designing, and management of the network, the planning is done using Remote sensing, photogrammetry drone or field survey method depending on the budget and objectives of the project. The designing of the network is done in GIS or separate application environment. The final step is the operations and management of the network which is in GIS.
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