The NIH website represents an academic and technical institution focused
on hydrography and related maritime disciplines. The platform is used to
present institutional information, training details, and official
communications in a structured and accessible format.
The website supports transparent dissemination of information while
maintaining consistency with Indian Navy digital standards.
About the project
Goals
- To modernize the Naval Institute of Hydrography website using a
scalable and supported content management system. - To present academic, training, and institutional information in a
clear and structured manner. - To improve accessibility of information for officers, trainees, and
faculty. - To streamline content publishing and reduce manual dependencies.
- To ensure long-term maintainability and platform stability.
Challenges / Requirements
- The website contained specialized academic and technical content
requiring careful structuring. - Migration from a legacy Drupal 7 platform to Drupal 10 involved complex
data and configuration handling. - Existing custom functionalities needed to be reviewed and updated.
- Ensuring content accuracy and consistency during modernization was a
key requirement. - Multiple content types and user roles required proper access control.
- Maintaining availability and data integrity during the upgrade
process was critical.
Solution Delivered
- The NIH website was successfully migrated from Drupal 7 to Drupal 10
to ensure long-term support and improved security. - Custom and contributed modules were upgraded and optimized for Drupal
10 compatibility. - Content structure was reorganized to better support academic and
institutional information. - A refreshed and maintainable theme was implemented to improve clarity
and usability. - Legacy issues and system-level errors were resolved.
- The upgraded platform now supports efficient content management and
future enhancements.
Why Drupal was chosen
- Drupal supports structured content management for academic and
institutional websites. - It provides role-based access control suitable for official
organizations. - Drupal enables editorial workflows to ensure content accuracy.
- The platform is widely adopted in government and public-sector
institutions. - Strong community support and a clear upgrade path ensure
sustainability.
Let's connect!
- M- +91 9057777800
- E - sales@appentus.com
Technical Specifications
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