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NCW to hold capacity building training for women in Geo-Spatial Technology

First Published: 11th May, 2024 19:15 IST

The 2-day training program will be held at the North East Space Application Centre (NESAC) in Meghalaya capital Shillong

The National Commission for Women (NCW) will be holding a capacity building program for women in Geo-Spatial Technology at North East Space Application Centre (NESAC) in Meghalaya capital Shillong.

The 2-day event will be organized in association with the Rambhau Mhalgi Prabodhini.

The idea of the event will be to impart Geo-Spatial technical skills to women leaders working for the cause of the society.

Elected women representatives, women working in government offices-agriculture, water/irrigation etc and women working in NGOs working on disaster management, environment, climate change, soil etc have been urged to participate in the capacity building program.

The topics to be covered durign the training program are-

Identification of information obtained from satellites and applications of it in different domains like agriculture, water and soil management.

Understanding and addressing water, agriculture, forest, animal husbandry, environment and other civic issues in any specific region through satellite based information.

Information about various open source platforms provided by ISRO.

Presentation through hands-on experience.

Gram Panchayat Resource Planning through Gram Man-Chitra.

The batch size will be 50 and the last date of registration will be May 25.

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