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North Eastern Space Application Centre (NESAC)

August 3, 2021
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In news- Following the recent clash on the Assam-Mizoram border, the central government has given the task of demarcating the state boundaries to the North Eastern Space Application Centre (NESAC), through satellite imaging.

About NESAC-

  • NESAC was established as a joint initiative of the Department of Space (DOS) and the North Eastern Council (NEC) and came into being on 5th of September, 2000.
  • It is a society registered under the Meghalaya Societies Registration Act, 1983.
  • The Centre helps in augmenting the developmental process in the region by providing the advanced space technology support.
  • It is headquartered in Umiam, Meghalaya.

The major objectives of the Centre are:

  • To provide an operational remote sensing and geographic information system aided natural resource information base to support activities on development / management of natural resources and infrastructure planning in the region.
  • To provide operational satellite communication applications services in the region in education, health care, disaster management support, and developmental communication.
  • To take up research in the space and atmospheric science area and establish an instrumentation hub and networking with various academic institutions of NER.
  • To enable single window delivery of all possible space based support for disaster management.
  • To set up a regional level infrastructure for capacity building in the field of geospatial technology.

The funding for the centre is divided in a 50:50 ratio between the Government of India and North-Eastern council.

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Source: India Today
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