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Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched ICR-ER, NDEM Lite 2.0, and Assam’s Flood Hazard Atlas to enhance disaster management through real-time data, rapid response, and improved mitigation measures using advanced technology.
Description :
1. ICR-ER (Indian Crop Rotation – Energy Resource) is a technological framework or model used in agricultural and energy resource planning, often aimed at optimizing crop patterns and energy utilization.
2. NDEM Lite 2.0 stands for National Digital Elevation Model Lite version 2.0 — a geospatial product developed to provide detailed digital elevation data of the Indian terrain with improved accuracy.
3. Usage in Disaster Management: NDEM Lite 2.0 helps in flood mapping, watershed management, and other disaster mitigation efforts by offering precise elevation details.
4. Improved Version: NDEM Lite 2.0 is an upgraded and lightweight version compared to earlier models, making it faster and more accessible for various government and scientific applications.
5. Application in Policy and Planning: Both these tools contribute towards better agricultural planning, natural resource management, and infrastructural development, aligning with India’s sustainable development goals.
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