The second batch of phase 2 of the National Geospatial Knowledge-Based Land Survey of Urban Habitations – NAKSHA Capacity Building Programme will be inaugurated tomorrow. Under this training programme 128 Urban Local Bodies (ULB) level and district officers have been nominated. These officers will undergo a week of hands-on training in leveraging modern geospatial technologies for effective urban property surveys at four Centres Of Excellence in Pune, Guwahati, Chandigarh and Mysuru. The second batch will be inaugurated by Department of Land Resources Secretary, Manoj Joshi virtually across the four Centres Of Excellence.

The Ministry of Rural Development said, the training aims to equip ULB officers and field staff with the technical and practical skills required to oversee high-accuracy urban land surveys under the NAKSHA programme.