Ranchi, June 1 -- A week-long Faculty Development Program (FDP) on the fundamentals of Remote Sensing and GIS from 26th May to 31st May, 2025 successfully concluded, equipping participants with essential technical skills and knowledge in geospatial technologies. Hosted by the Department of Geography, St. Xavier's College, Ranchi. The program saw enthusiastic participation from 34 faculty members and researchers representing Bihar, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, and Andhra Pradesh.

The FDP featured distinguished resource persons from Delhi University, BIT Mesra, JSAC, IGNOU, DSPMU, and XISS, who shared their expertise through engaging lectures and interactive discussions. A key highlight of the program was the hands-on training sessions,...