ISRO Offering three free courses for students and professionals

ISRO Offering three free courses for students and professionals

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ISRO offering threee courses for free of cost in coordination with Indian Institute of Remote Sensing.Course Fee is NIL ,Limited number of seats. Admission on first-come-first-serve basis, Mode- Online through Internet.

IIRS outreach program was initiated in year 2007 with 312 participants from twelve universities in India.

Till March 2022, IIRS has successfully conducted 136 outreach programmes through live and interactive classroom mode (also known as EDUSAT programme) benefitted more than 4.80 lakhs participants from 3074 network Institutions distributed across the country

Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS), a unit of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), is a premier institute for capacity building and research in the field of Remote Sensing and Geoinformatics

SPACE TECHNOLOGY & ITS APPLICATIONS

The applications of space technology can be divided in six major categories namely Earth Observation, Satellite Communication, Satellite Navigation, Satellite Meteorology, Environmental and Climatic studies.

India being one of the leading space faring nation in the world, have its vibrant space program which has matured as a symbol of the country’s sophisticated technological capabilities and its growing regional and global prestige

During the course following topics will be covered:

Space Technology & Indian Space Programme;

• Satellite communication & navigation technology and its applications;

• Satellite Meteorology and Weather applications;

• Planetary Science; • Astronomy and Space Science;

• Satellite based Earth observations & Remote Sensing Technology; and

• Remote Sensing Applications in Governance

All the IIRS online courses are announced at- https://www.iirs.gov.in/EDUSAT-News

• Participants can directly register for the course through URL https://elearning.iirs.gov.in/edusatregistration/student .

• The online classes will be conducted through IIRS E-CLASS platform- https://eclass.iirs.gov.in

The participants attaining 70% attendance will be awarded with course participation certificate from IIRS-ISRO. The participant will received certificate in his/her email.

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One Day Workshop on Status, Challenges and Opportunities for Geospatial Technology Applications in Irrigation Water Management

The main aim of this workshop is to spread awareness about importance and capabilities of geospatial technology in the field of Irrigation, its use in planning & monitoring of irrigation projects, estimation of irrigation water requirement and performance evaluation of the projects.

It will provide platform to start an interaction between main stakeholders such as government agencies, academia, industry and NGO’s for utilizing geospatial technology in improving the status of irrigation sector.

The workshop will cover following topics related to satellite altimetry.

• Status of Irrigation sector in India and challenges

• Command area mapping- ISRO’s initiatives

• Geospatial technology of estimation of irrigation water management.

• Role of IOT and geospatial technology in irrigation sector- a way forward.

There is no course fee for attending this workshop.

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“Planetary Exploration of the Moon and Mars: Findings from Indian Remote Sensing Missions”

This online workshop will cover the following topics:

• Overview of Planetary Exploration

• Remote Sensing of the Moon

• Lunar mineralogy: Techniques and Findings

• New insights into the most recent episode of potential water flow on Mars

• Microwave remote sensing with emphasis on Indian Lunar Missions

Course updates and other details are available at URL- http://www.iirs.gov.in/Edusat-News/. All the participants have to register online through registration page available on the above web link

• Individuals can attend the course live via any web browser through the eclass portal of IIRS Dehradun i.e. https://eclass.iirs.gov.in

• The participants can also attend the live workshop via the YouTube channel of IIRS i.e., https://www.youtube.com/user/edusat2004

• The content of the workshop will be available offline after 24 hours in the eclass portal

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