National Remote Sensing Day observed
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, August 12 2021:
NIT Manipur commemorated National Remote Sensing Day, 2021 in honour of Dr Vikram Sarabhai, founder of India's Space Programme today.
Dr Gautam Sutradhar, Director of NIT Manipur was the patron of the event and Dr Ngangbam Romeji, HOD of Civil Engineering Department and Dr Bakimchandra Oinam, Civil Engineering Department were the convenors of the event.
The expert speakers, Dr Randhir Nahakpam, Director of MARSAC, Dr Bikash Ranjan Parida (CUJ) and Victor Saikhom, Scientist of NESAC delivered talks on 'Remote Sensing application in Natural Resources with focus in Manipur IHR', 'Satellite Remote Sensing for climate studies' and 'Satellite Remote Sensing, Photogrammetry, UAVs' respectively.
Faculties, staff and research scholars from various institutes also attended the event.