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'''Yogesh Dhomkar''' is an Indian technology professional and geospatial transformation leader known for his pioneering contributions to India’s telecom and digital infrastructure ecosystem. With more than two and a half decades of experience across telecom, retail, utilities, GIS, and large-scale digital transformation initiatives, he has played a critical role in strengthening broadband connectivity, GIS-based governance, and data-driven decision-making across India. | '''Yogesh Dhomkar''' is an Indian technology professional and geospatial transformation leader known for his pioneering contributions to India’s telecom and digital infrastructure ecosystem. With more than two and a half decades of experience across telecom, retail, utilities, GIS, and large-scale digital transformation initiatives, he has played a critical role in strengthening broadband connectivity, GIS-based governance, and data-driven decision-making across India. | ||
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He pursued technical education in engineering, completing: | He pursued technical education in engineering, completing: | ||
* | * Diploma in Production Technology | ||
* | * Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical Engineering) | ||
* Honorary Doctorate in Business Administration (Institute of Business Management Studies) | |||
* MBA in Project Management (Correspondence from IBMS) | |||
His academic background in production and mechanical engineering provided a strong foundation in systems thinking, industrial processes, and infrastructure design, which later became instrumental in his work with large-scale telecom and geospatial systems. | His academic background in production and mechanical engineering provided a strong foundation in systems thinking, industrial processes, and infrastructure design, which later became instrumental in his work with large-scale telecom and geospatial systems. | ||
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==Recognition and Impact== | ==Recognition and Impact== | ||
Yogesh Dhomkar is recognized for combining advanced technology with national development priorities. His leadership reflects a commitment to innovation, inclusivity, and scalable digital growth, positioning geospatial intelligence as a core enabler of India’s digital transformation. | Yogesh Dhomkar is recognized for combining advanced technology with national development priorities. His leadership reflects a commitment to innovation, inclusivity, and scalable digital growth, positioning geospatial intelligence as a core enabler of India’s digital transformation. | ||
Proud to be nominated for the Atal Tiranga Award, honoring excellence in innovation and nation-building initiatives. | |||
Scheduled to be awarded on 26th December 2025. | |||
A recognition of driving large-scale geospatial and digital infrastructure programs. | |||
Deeply thankful to all who supported and believed in the vision. | |||
==Personal Philosophy== | ==Personal Philosophy== | ||
Latest revision as of 14:51, 21 December 2025
Yogesh Dhomkar is an Indian technology professional and geospatial transformation leader known for his pioneering contributions to India’s telecom and digital infrastructure ecosystem. With more than two and a half decades of experience across telecom, retail, utilities, GIS, and large-scale digital transformation initiatives, he has played a critical role in strengthening broadband connectivity, GIS-based governance, and data-driven decision-making across India.
He is widely regarded as a social and technological change leader for his work in applying spatial intelligence to national-scale infrastructure development.
Early Life and Education
Yogesh Dhomkar was born on 29 May 1975 in Phaltan, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
He pursued technical education in engineering, completing:
- Diploma in Production Technology
- Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical Engineering)
- Honorary Doctorate in Business Administration (Institute of Business Management Studies)
- MBA in Project Management (Correspondence from IBMS)
His academic background in production and mechanical engineering provided a strong foundation in systems thinking, industrial processes, and infrastructure design, which later became instrumental in his work with large-scale telecom and geospatial systems.
Professional Career
Yogesh Dhomkar has built a distinguished professional career spanning over 25 years across telecom, utilities, retail infrastructure, GIS, and digital transformation domains. He is considered one of the early leaders in adopting and implementing GIS-driven planning methodologies for telecom network deployment in India.
He has played a direct role in applying geospatial intelligence to:
- 2G network expansion
- 3G and 4G optimization
- 5G rollout planning and execution
These initiatives significantly transformed how telecom networks are designed, deployed, and optimized, enabling faster rollouts, cost efficiencies, and improved coverage. His work has contributed to connecting millions of internet users across India.
Geospatial and Digital Infrastructure Leadership
Yogesh Dhomkar is among the few technology leaders in India whose advanced application of GIS and location intelligence has reshaped infrastructure planning at a national scale.
His work includes:
- GIS-led telecom network planning and optimization
- Digital twin platforms for infrastructure monitoring
- Broadband and fiber network planning
- Location intelligence solutions for utilities and urban development
- GIS-enabled e-governance and citizen-centric platforms
These systems have enhanced transparency, improved service delivery, and supported data-driven governance initiatives.
Mentorship and Startup Engagement
Beyond his professional responsibilities, Yogesh Dhomkar actively mentors startups and young professionals. He advises innovators on applying geospatial and digital technologies to real-world challenges in:
- Agriculture and rural development
- Urban planning and smart cities
- Infrastructure and utility management
- Data-driven public services
His mission is to democratize access to technology and inspire youth to contribute toward a self-reliant, data-driven India.
Recognition and Impact
Yogesh Dhomkar is recognized for combining advanced technology with national development priorities. His leadership reflects a commitment to innovation, inclusivity, and scalable digital growth, positioning geospatial intelligence as a core enabler of India’s digital transformation.
Proud to be nominated for the Atal Tiranga Award, honoring excellence in innovation and nation-building initiatives. Scheduled to be awarded on 26th December 2025. A recognition of driving large-scale geospatial and digital infrastructure programs. Deeply thankful to all who supported and believed in the vision.
Personal Philosophy
Yogesh Dhomkar believes that responsible use of technology can act as a powerful catalyst for national progress. His approach emphasizes:
- Innovation with purpose
- Transparency through data
- Scalable, citizen-centric systems
- Long-term social and economic impact
External Links
- LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/yogesh-dhomkar-6703972
- Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/share/17kTfbPoNZ/
- ESRI Feature – https://www.esri.com/about/newsroom/blog/location-intelligence-helps-jio-grow-quickly/