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Use remote sensing for agriculture data collection: panel [1]

With accurate estimation of crop acreage, yield and productivity becoming increasingly important for sound policy interventions, a high-powered committee, headed by agricultural economist A Vaidyanathan, has recommended use of remote sensing technique for determining land use, crop area and yield estimates.

Publication Date: 
23/11/2010
Financial Express (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Agriculture [3], Remote Sensing [4], Land Use [5], Crops [6]
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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/financial-express-new-delhi
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agriculture
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/remote-sensing
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/land-use
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/crops