Educational Visit to Survey of India, Dehradun

Uttaranchal University
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In observance of National Science Day, the Department of Civil Engineering organized an educational visit to the Survey of India, Dehradun on 28 February 2025 for B.Tech. Civil Engineering students. Mr Loknath Kumar and Ms Samrity Jalota, Assistant Professors, Civil Engineering, accompanied the students.  

The visit began with an interactive session in the auditorium, where experts briefed students about the Survey of India’s history, role, and key projects, including village mapping and the Namami Gange project. A quiz session was also held, with winners receiving tokens of appreciation. 

Students then explored the National Survey Museum of Geodetic & Research Branch, where surveying instruments used for various types of surveys were exhibited. The visit provided insights into traditional and modern technologies like total stations, GPS receivers, and geodetic instruments. They also learned about the Continuously Operating Reference Station (CORS), a crucial technology for high-precision GPS-based surveys and geospatial mapping. 

Aligned with the theme of National Science Day 2025, "Empowering Indian Youth for Global Leadership in Science & Innovation for Viksit Bharat," the visit emphasized the role of geospatial technologies in nation-building. The visit bridged theory with practical applications, enhancing students' industry awareness. 

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