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IIT-Kanpur launches diploma programme in Earth Science
The programme under the Department of Civil Engineering will focus in three core areas- geodesy, navigation and mapping, remote sensing and GIS Updated: December 21, 2020 4:34:25 pm
The programme will focus in three core areas- geodesy, navigation and mapping, remote sensing and GIS
The Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur has launched a diploma programme in geodesy, the science of measuring the Earth. The programme, under the Department of Civil Engineering, will focus on three core areas geodesy, navigation and mapping, remote sensing and GIS, according to the institute.
The programme will be open to candidates from various backgrounds including civil engineering, computer science, information technology, electrical and electronics, mining, geoinformatics, physics, mathematics, Earth science, environmental science, geography, etc. The candidates who have qualified GATE can apply
New irrigation model to help desert villagers
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Experiments have indicated a higher yield of farm produce by using the process
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Experiments have indicated a higher yield of farm produce by using the process
A new model of minor irrigation through sub-surface porous vessels (SSPV) being developed here is set to benefit the farmers with small land holdings in the villages of the Thar desert. Experiments have indicated a higher yield of farm produce and improvement in the nutrient value of soil after the installation of frustum-shaped vessels at the mounds formed on land.
The initiative, supported by Indian Institute of Technology-Delhi s Rural Technology Action Group, was taken up earlier this year, after the COVID-19 lockdown was announced, to address the issues of non-availability of food material, malnutrition among children and the villagers’ inability to earn livelihood in the cities. The model has effectively modified watering by pitchers and
Steel Dynamics Announces Steel Operations Leadership Appointments
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Fort Wayne, Ind., Dec. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ Steel Dynamics, Inc. (NASDAQ/GS: STLD) today announced leadership appointments for the company s new Southwest-Sinton Flat Roll Steel Division, its Columbus Flat Roll Steel Division, and a new position for the company s flat roll steel metallics strategy. I am excited and pleased that our ongoing talent development and succession planning efforts have provided these outstanding internal leaders to help ensure our ongoing success, said Mark D. Millett, Chief Executive Officer. These individuals embody our culture of safety, excellence, and innovation.
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Dennis Black will become the General Manager of the company s new Southwest-Sinton Flat Roll Steel Division reporting to Barry Schneider, Senior Vice President, Flat Roll Steel Group effective February 1, 2021. In his new role, Mr. Black will be responsible for the
University of Calcutta wins Azim Premji University s social enterprise idea challenge
The winning team creates floating gardens in ponds to cultivate organic vegetables and create employment for the Musahar community, which comprises landless labourers.
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BENGALURU : The University of Calcutta s team won the Azim Premji University s Social Enterprise ‘Idea’ Challenge. This year, the fifth edition of the challenge was on the response to the COVID-19 crisis.
The winning team presented a project titled Jal Kumbi, that creates floating gardens in ponds to cultivate organic vegetables and create employment for the Musahar community, which comprises landless labourers.