NESAC signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with National Institute of Technology – Silchar on 30th November, 2022 at Silchar, Assam. The MoU was signed by Dr S P Aggarwal, Director, NESAC and Prof Sivaji Bandyopadhyay, Director, NIT Silchar. The MoU will facilitate joint research and development activities and joint academic programs between the two institutions.
A customised two weeks course for the Indo German Development Cooperation funded project “Climate Resilience of Forest Ecosystems, Biodiversity & Adaptive Capacities of Forest Dependent Communities in Tripura” (CFEFLAT) supported by the Tripura Forest Department was organised during 21st April 2025 to 02nd May 2025 by the Forestry & Ecology Division. Twelve officials participated as the first batch of the training programme. The training focussed on the introductory lectures on basics concepts of remote sensing, GIS, image interpretations, map projections and digital image processing with emphasis on hands-on exercises on different aspects of forest cover and land use mapping.