Ludhiana, August 10
An online advanced level faculty development programme (FDP) on ‘GIS and remote sensing and its applications’ is being organised at the Punjab Remote Sensing Centre (PRSC).
The programme with applications in the water resources management is being held from August 9 to 13. As many as 200 participants from the entire country, including faculty members, PhD research scholars and officials from academic institutions and industries, are taking part in the five-day online programme.
Dr Ravindra K Soni, Director, eGovernance, AICTE, New Delhi, and Prof Prosun Bhattacharya from the KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden, were the guest of honours for the inaugural event.
Dr Soni discussed how online faculty development programmes enhance skills and knowledge of the participants remotely during the pandemic.
Prof Bhattacharya enlightened the participants with his expertise in the field of groundwater quality research and delivered a lecture on global groundwater research using geospatial technologies. — TNS
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