Which satellite is used specifically for managing the natural resources of the nation?
A
EDUSAT
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B
INSAT
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C
IRS
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D
GSAT
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Solution
The correct option is C
IRS
EDUSAT is the satellite specifically devoted to meet the demands of the educational field. It was launched on September 20, 2004, by Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO).
IRS- India's Remote Sensing (IRS) programme under the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) started off in 1988. It was used in various requirements for managing natural resources and disaster management of the nation.
INSAT and GSAT- used in the field of telecommunication, television broadcasting and meteorological services.