NRAA Hosts Workshop on Satellite and Drone Surveys for Watershed Development
NRAA Hosts Workshop on Satellite and Drone Surveys for Watershed Development
IN · Published Jul 19, 2026
The National Rainfed Area Authority (NRAA), in collaboration with the Department of Land Resources (DoLR), organized a workshop on 'Satellite and Drone-based Survey for Watershed Planning & Monitoring' under the World Bank-supported REWARD program.
Held in Jaipur, Rajasthan, on July 19, 2026, the event aimed to explore advancements in satellite and drone technologies for watershed development.

Impact & Risks

The workshop's outcomes could significantly impact India's watershed management strategies, particularly in rainfed areas. By integrating advanced technologies like satellite and drone surveys, the initiative aims to enhance agricultural resilience and water resource management. However, the success of these measures depends on effective implementation and collaboration among stakeholders.

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