Guwahati, Feb. 23 -- Experts from one of India's leading research-oriented biodiversity conservation organisations Aaranyak have imparted GPS training to the frontline forest officials from various divisions of the Assam Forest Department as part of the ongoing Elephant Estimation 2024 exercise, according to the Assam Forest Department.

Global Positioning System (GPS) is a satellite navigation system that is utilised to pinpoint the ground position of an object.

As requested by the Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) of Goalpara in Assam, Tezas Mariswamy, an expert team from Aaranyak imparted GPS training to forest officials of the division at the DFO office premises.

Aaranyaks senior official Arup Kumar Das imparted the training and prese...