Archive · 28 Jul 2025
IN-SPACe, ISRO Launch Space Tech in Agriculture Course
IN-SPACe and ISRO are teaching people how to use space tools for farming.
They want to show how satellites and data can help farmers grow better crops.
This course at Amity University in Noida covers how to watch crops from space, manage water, and spot problems early.
It is designed to give farmers the tools they need to make the best choices for their farms.
The goal is to create experts who can help farmers using space-based tools.
IN-SPACe and ISRO launched a space tech in agriculture course.
The course introduces non-governmental entities and academia to space tech applications in agriculture.
The course is part of IN-SPACe’s mission for capacity-building.
The week-long course runs from July 27 to August 1, 2025.
Topics include remote sensing, satellite data analysis, and crop monitoring.
- Who
- IN-SPACe, ISRO, NCVET, and Amity University are involved.
- What
- A short-term skill development course titled “Essentials of Space Technology in Agriculture Sector” was launched.
- When
- The course was inaugurated on July 27, 2025 and runs until August 1, 2025.
- Where
- Amity University Noida
- Why
- To introduce space technology applications in agriculture and strengthen India’s agricultural capabilities.
- Course Title
- Essentials of Space Technology in Agriculture Sector
- Collaborators
- IN-SPACe, ISRO, NCVET, Amity University Noida
- Inauguration Date
- July 27, 2025
- Course Duration
- 1 week (July 27 to August 1, 2025)
- Focus
- Space technology applications in agriculture
- Topics Covered
- Remote sensing, satellite data analysis, crop monitoring