Workshop on "Hydro-Meteorological Data Management" held
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, April 19 2023:
The Department of Civil Engineering, Manipur Technical University, Takyelpat, in collaboration with the Water Resources Department, Government of Manipur organised a 1-day workshop on "Hydro- Meteorological Data Management" yesterday.
The workshop was attended by students, staff of the university and representatives from the Department.
At the event, representatives of the Water Resources Department highlighted the National Hydrology Project and the importance of Hydro-meteorological data management.
The Real Time Data Acquisition System (RTDAS), consisting of 33 stations of surface water and 10 Digital Water Level Recorder (DWLR) of ground water, that collects various hydrological data were also displayed in real time in the WIMS portal to the participants.
The workshop also showcased and demonstrated various instruments & equipment procured under the project.
The students were advised to avail the resources of the Department to prepare quality and efficient projects as a part of their academics.
As part of the workshop, an interactive session was also conducted wherein students were given the opportunity to clear their doubts and ask questions regarding the current water scenario of the State and how the Department is addressing issues relating to the water sector.