National Institute Of Rural Development (Cgard)

When the Centre on Geo-Informatics Applications in Rural Development C-GARD seminar was conducted by the National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj National? Who participated in this seminar? What is the aim of this seminar?

I am planning to join National Institute of Rural Development Centre for Geoinformatics Application in Rural Development (CGARD). Will you provide basic details about this department along with trust areas of this department also provide contact details?

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National Institute of Rural Development is an Indian institute for research in rural development, located in Rajendranagar near Hyderabad. NIRD offers one year PGDRDM course.

About Centre for Geoinformatics Application in Rural Development (CGARD)

To design and develop Geospatial Technology Applications for Rural Development sector and develop skill and knowledge levels of functionaries at different levels like Project Directors, Policy level officials from the government, Non-Government

Thrust Area

Geo-informatics Technology Applications in planning, monitoring, modelling, and decision support systems of Watershed, MGNREGA, Agriculture Development, Environmental Impact Assessment, Conservation practices, Resources Planning, Infrastructure Development and Village Planning

Conducting of national and international training programmes on regular basis
Establishment of Geo-informatics Technology Dissemination Centres in India and other developing countries

Academic and research guidance to M.Sc., M.Tech. final year students and Ph.D scholars in Geo-informatics

Online academic Geo-informatics Technology Application Programmes for field functionaries, government officials, research scholars, NGO members etc.

Contact:

National Institute of Rural Development
NIRD Road, Rajendranagar Mandal
Hyderabad, Telangana 500030
Phone: 040 2400 8498