HYDRA and NRSC: HYDRA has signed a major agreement with the National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC). Both organizations signed the Memorandum of Understanding. This deal aims to bring important services to the public.
HYDRA has started work to provide land information in the Outer Ring Road region. It collects data about lakes, canals, government lands and parks. The aim is to bring clear and accurate information to citizens.
Commissioner AV Ranganath and NRSC Director Prakash Chauhan signed the agreement. HYDRA’s goal is to provide accurate boundary details of Full Tank Levels and buffer zones of lakes. The commissioner stated that this agreement is a big step for bringing transparent data to the people.
The deal helps share information about public spaces such as parks, roads and government lands. NRSC will use old topographic maps from the 1970s, revenue records and satellite images. This helps build a strong and full database.
Director Prakash Chauhan said Telangana is the first state to take major steps to protect lakes and government lands. He also said Hyderabad will gain a strong name as a green city and added that with HYDRA’s steps, this goal is possible. Also assured full support to HYDRA from NRSC.
The agreement brings many benefits. HYDRA will get technical support and geospatial data from NRSC. This helps in disaster management and water resource protection. NRSC will support the development of a new geospatial portal for Telangana Core Urban Region.
NRSC will also provide heritage data related to disaster response and water systems within the TCUR region. High-resolution satellite data and digital elevation models will be made available to HYDRA.
NRSC will help HYDRA collect and manage data for property monitoring. They will also give free access to the National Database for Emergency Management portal.
HYDRA and NRSC will work together to bring detailed information about lakes, government lands and parks. This data will cover the ORR region and the 27 nearby municipalities and corporations. The goal is to make this information easy to access for the public.
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