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Dr.George Joseph, former director of Ahemdabad based Space Application Centre of Indian Space Research Organization, was warded the first Bhaskara award instituted by Indian Society for Remote Sensing (SRS) on January19 ,1999.
The award instituted to recognise the outstanding work done by a scientist in a field of remote sensing has been started from this year and will be given annually.
The award given to Dr Joseph in recognition of his pioneering work in developing sensors for Indian Remote Sensing (IRS) satellites, carries a citation and a cash prize of Rs 50,000.
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