Haryana
Drone Imaging and Information Service of Haryana Limited (DRIISHYA)
- 05 Oct 2021
- 2 min read
Why in News
- On October 4, 2021, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar chaired the first meeting of the Board of Directors of the newly formed Drone Imaging and Information Service of Haryana Limited (DRIISHYA).
Key Points
- In the meeting of the Board of Directors, permission was given to sign MoU with Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Udan Academy for training of drone pilots.
- It is noteworthy that Drone Imaging and Information Service of Haryana Limited (DRIISHYA) has been formed in the state for quick disposal of various types of survey, girdawari and imaging work.
- Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar has been nominated as the Chairman of DRIISHYA and Chief Secretary Vijay Vardhan has been made the Senior Vice Chairman. Apart from this, 10 directors have been appointed on the board.
- With its formation, the problems faced in the work of manual survey every year in Haryana will be removed and surveys can be done in a scientific manner.
- This is a unique start in the state. Apart from revenue, it can be used in the departments of mining, forest, traffic, town and planning department, agriculture etc.
- The headquarter of this company has been made in Karnal and it will be the nodal agency for the procurement of drones. This will help in mapping, maintaining land records, disaster management and emergency services and planning development in urban areas.
