Head of Local weather Analysis & Providers division, IMD, Pune Ok S Hosalikar Saturday harassed on the significance of sharing information.
“We don’t worry sharing our information. Concern comes when we now have restricted information,” stated Hosalikar through the joint techno-scientific brainstorming session organised by the Indian Meteorological Society Pune Chapter (IMSP).
The occasion centered on the position of technological developments in addressing environmental and agricultural challenges.
The session started with a welcome tackle by Dr. Milind Mujumdar, Chairman of IMSP, adopted by remarks from Dr. Mahanand Mane, Affiliate Dean of the School of Agriculture, and Sajeevan G, Chairman of ISRS.
The chief visitor, Dr R. Krishnan, Director of IITM Pune, delivered the inaugural tackle, emphasising the essential position of information and know-how in tackling local weather points.
Hosalikar defined how IMD has been delivering climate data to the general public for the previous 150 years.
He offered particulars about numerous cell apps designed for farmers. He emphasised the significance of collaboration amongst authorities establishments, NGOs, and educational organizations.
Dr. Krishnan shared insights on international warming and its penalties. He highlighted the huge quantity of information at present accessible and harassed the necessity for its correct utilisation to derive significant data and foster new analysis.
Sajeevan highlighted the purposes of distant sensing know-how in agriculture, together with crop progress monitoring, illness monitoring, and harvest planning, supported by AI developments.
The occasion additionally celebrated the retirement of Ok.S. Hosalikar, recognizing his vital contributions to meteorological analysis and public outreach. Shirish Rawal from the Earth Sight Basis emphasised making climate data accessible to grassroots communities.
Numerous analysis actions associated to climate, local weather, agriculture and allied sciences had been additionally showcased through the occasion. The programme concluded with a vote of thanks by Dr TP Sabin, Secretary of IMSP.
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