NFDP on Opportunities in Geospatial Technologies in Hybrid mode and Launch of Mapathon and IoT Hackathon websites, at EMBA Classroom, 4th floor, School of Management, IIT Bombay
National Level Faculty Development Program on Opportunities in Geospatial Technologies & Launch of Mapathon and IoT Hackathon websites.
Organized by the IIT Bombay's FOSSEE GIS project, funded through the National Mission on Education through ICT (NMEICT), Ministry of Education Government of India, in association with IIT Tirupati Navavishkar I-Hub Foundation, NM-ICPS, DST, Government of India.
Venue: EMBA Classroom, 4th floor, SJMSOM, IIT Bombay
Date: May 13, 2024
| 08:30 to 90:00 | Registration | |
| 09:00 to 09:10 | Welcome address | Ms. Usha Viswanathan Senior Manager, FOSSEE National Mission on Education through ICT (NMEICT IIT Bombay |
| 09:10 to 09:30 | Collaborative Content Creation through FOSSEE | Prof. Kannan Moudgalya Prinicipal Investigator, FOSSEE IIT Bombay |
| 09:30 to 10:30 | Geospatial Technologies for Development & Societal Impact | Prof. Pennan Chinnasamy Co.P.I. & Lead FOSSEE(GIS) P.i.C The Rural Data Research and Analysis (RuDRA) Lab IIT Bombay |
| 10:20 to 10:35 | Self-learning GIS tool through the award-winning Spoken Tutorial method |
Ms. Akanksha Saini, National Coordinator, Spoken Tutorial, IIT Bombay Ms. Jessie Velusamy, Training Coordinator, Spoken Tutorial, IIT Bombay |
| 10:35 to 10:45 | Refreshment | |
| 10:45 to 11:15 | Opportunities in Geospatial Technologies by FOSSEE GIS | Mr. Mohamed Kasim Khan National Coordinator - FOSSEE(GIS) National Mission on Education through ICT (NMEICT) IIT Bombay |
| 11:15 to 11:45 | OpenSource Hardware IoT & AI in Geospatial Technologies | Mr. Rajesh Kushalkar Senior Project Manager - FOSSEE (OSHW) National Mission on Education through ICT (NMEICT) IIT Bombay |
| 11:30 to 11:45 | Geospatial technologies applications - NRSC perspective | Mr. Abdul Hakeem K Scientist/Engineer 'G', Head, Water Resources Informatics Division & Deputy Project Director, National Hydrology Project at NRSC, ISRO, Associate Editor at Journal of the ISRS |
| 11:45 to 12:00 | Medical GIS | Dr. Viduthalaivirumbi MD Founder, Honeybee Population Healthcare Foundation Former Scientist D, Government of Tamil Nadu |
| 12:00 to 12:15 | Geospatial Technology for Effective Water Management | Er. Pravin Kolhe Deputy Secretary and Superintending Engineer Water Resources Department Government of Maharashtra |
| 12:15 to 12:30 | OpenIoT-based Geospatial applications | Dr. Sunil T T Director, ICFOSS, Government of Kerala Mr. Srinivasan Ravindran Program Head, ICFOSS, Government of Kerala |
| 12:30 to 14:00 | Lunch | |
| 14:00 to 14:20 | The National Geospatial Policy - An overview | Dr. Col. K. C. Tiwari Head, Multidisciplinary Department of Geoinformatics Delhi Technological University |
| 14:20 to 14:45 | Start-up and Entrepreneurship opportunities in positioning and precision technologies | Prof. Roshan Srivastav Project Director, IIT Tirupati Navavishkar I-Hub Foundation (NM-ICPS, DST, Government of India) |
& National Level IoT Geospatial Hackathon 2024 (Edition I)
| 15:00 to 15:10 | Welcome Address | Prof. Kannan Moudgalya Principal Investigator, FOSSEE, IIT Bombay |
| 15:10 to 15:15 | Inaugural Address | Prof. Shireesh Kedare Director, IIT Bombay |
| 15:15 to 15:20 | Need for Geospatial Mapathon and IoT Hackathon | Prof. Pennan Chinnasamy Co.P.I. FOSSEE, IIT Bombay |
| 15:20 to 15:25 | Positioning and precision technologies | Prof. Roshan Srivastav Project Director, IIT Tirupati |
| 15:25 to 15:35 | Keynote Address | Prof. Abhay Karandikar* Secretary, DST |
| 15:30 to 15:40 | Guest of Honour | Prof. Nazir Ahmad Ganai Vice Chancellor, Sher-e-Kashmir Agricultural University of Science and Technology, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir |
| 15:40 to 15:45 | Guest of Honour | Prof. Karbhari Vishwanath Kale Vice Chancellor, Dr. Babasaheb Amdedkar Technological University, Maharashtra |
| 15:45 to 15:50 | Guest of Honour | Prof. Prof. J. P. Pandey* Vice Chancellor, Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University, Uttar Pradesh |
| 15:50 to 16:00 | Vote of Thanks | Mr. Mohamed Kasim Khan National Coordinator - FOSSEE(GIS) & Senior Research Scientist National Mission on Education through ICT, MoE IIT Bombay |