Arulraj of NRSC/ISRO

Bhuvanhttps://bhuvan.nrsc.gov.in/ is serving as G-governance platform by hosting applications of various Ministries/Departments of Central/State Government for planning, monitoring and evaluation. Bhuvan also provides customized solutions to users to meet specific requirements. The versatility and applications on Bhuvan platform have grown over a period of time. The collaboration with State and Central government agencies has been very fruitful with realization of many unique applications and services by fusion of technology and expertise. Bhuvan, with its proven potential, has become an important platform for many to build newer geospatial tools, innovative applications and customized solutions to fulfill the specific needs. Major driving factors for making Bhuvan to be a successful Indian Geo-Platform are its adaptability to any given situation and providing quick solution to Asset Mapping and Monitoring; Planning and Development; Monitoring & Evaluation; Decision Making; Reporting & Advisory; Natural Resources Management; Citizen Centric Applications,Covid-19 supporting Applications,Mobile Applications,etc.All the applications and services catered through Bhuvan are developed using open-source solutions and all services are Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) compliant.

Biography:

MrArulraj.MSci/Engr-SG, Group Head, Bhuvan Geoportal and Web Services Group, National Remote Sensing Centre/ISRO. He has obtained his Bachelors and Masters in Engineering in Geoinformatics from College of Engineering, Guindy, Anna University, Chennai.

Mr. Arulrajhas 18 years of work experience in Geoinformatics Engineering; Design and Development of Web GIS EnterpriseSolutions using Open-Source Solutions. He is the founder member of Bhuvan Geoportal, responsible for design and development of Governance applications besides the technology development on Bhuvan.Currently, he is focusing more on societal applications. His Area of interest are Web GIS, 3D GIS, Opensource Geospatial Solutions. He is the recipient of many awards’ notable are ISRO ‘Team Excellence award’,ISRO ‘Young Scientist Award’, ‘Indian National Geospatial Award’,Team Excellence award from ‘Astronautical Society of India (ASI)’.

Address:Hyderabad, India

Anjani

Bhuvan hosts wide range of Products and services, categorized into 4 verticals - Temporal High resolution Satellite Imageries; Thematic data of Various Applications; Climate and Disaster Data and Point of Information Data.  With the available huge volume of data - Organizing, Processing and Analyzing voluminous data to extract insights is becoming a challenging task and working towards DataScience and AIML techniques to interpret data and derive inferences, extract meaningful insights from data for use in strategic decision making, product development, trend analysis and forecasting.   Bringing out technical solutions on Emerging Hotspot analysis with completely new approach, Trend Analysis on Night Time Light data and correlating with socio-economic parameters, Resource Inventory (9-fold classification) at revenue village level using HRdata and AI/ML techniques,Inventory of individual/Group of Trees across the Country using AIML.  Know Your Resources -- Land Resources Inventory at large scale and sharing to Citizens through Mobile Application, Bhuvan SDG Framework - Extracting information to monitor SDG indicators.

Biography:

Ms. R N Anjani, Scientist-SG, is presently working as Head, Value Added Services Division, NRSC/ISRO. She has post graduated in Computer Applications from Osmania University, Hyderabad.

Mrs. Anjani has 20 years of work experience in Image Processing; Design and Development of Software Applications for generation and automation of Remote Sensing Data products. Currently, she is focusing on DataScience, Data Analytics and AIML to bring out technical solutions using RS data products and collateral information.

To her credit, she has 14 papers published in peer reviewed journals, Conferences and Seminars.

Address:Hyderabad, India