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Thursday, February 5, 2026

Registration Open – IIRS Outreach Programme (Course ID-176) through NATPAC as Nodal Centre

Current Course Open for Registration:

• Course ID-176: “Geodata Processing using Python and Machine Learning”

• Dates: February 09 - 20, 2026

• Time: 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM (tentative)

• Brochure: Attached

The training programmes will be conducted online through live and interactive sessions, as per the schedule published by IIRS-ISRO. Daily schedules will be made available on the ECLASS platform, and participants are expected to attend classes as per the published timetable.

Registration and Additional Information:

• More details: https://www.iirs.gov.in/EDUSAT-News

• Registration link: https://elearning.iirs.gov.in/edusatregistration/

(Select “NATPAC” as your nodal centre during registration.)

The detailed participant guidelines for those registering through nodal centres are also attached herewith.

For any further details or assistance, please contact:

Dr. Sabitha N. M.

Nodal Centre Coordinator – NATPAC

Key Guidelines:

Monday, January 26, 2026

𝐑𝐞𝐩𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐜 𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝐂𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐚𝐭 NATPAC

NATPAC proudly celebrated Republic Day at K.Karunakaran Transpark with great patriotic spirit.

Dr. Ashalatha.R, Director,Natpac hoisted the National Flag.

NATPAC Team visited Muvattupuzha town as part of Road Safety Inspection of about 1.3 km stretch from PO junction to Nehru Park roundabout with KRFB officials and People's Representatives on 24.01.2026.

In addition NATPAC Scientists visited MC road near Thrikkalathoor where frequent accidents are reported along with Police officials and people's representatives.

Thursday, January 22, 2026

Road Safety and Youth Leadership Training Program

In connection with National Road Safety Month 2026, KSCSTE–NATPAC organised a Training Program on Road Safety and Youth Leadership at Central Polytechnic College, Thiruvananthapuram

The programme was inaugurated by Dr. Ashalatha, Director, KSCSTE–NATPAC, on 23 January 2026.

𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐢 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐧 𝐀𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝟑𝟖𝐭𝐡 𝐊𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐥𝐚 𝐒𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬 🏃‍♂️

As a prelude to the 38th Kerala Science Congress, a Mini Marathon was held in Ernakulam, starting from St. Albert’s College and concluding at Kaloor Sports Campus. The event was flagged off by Ernakulam District Collector Ms. Priyanka G, IAS, highlighting the importance of scientific awareness and healthy living.

Students, teachers, scientists, and sports enthusiasts participated, making the event a vibrant people’s movement.