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Land Use and Land Cover (LULC)

The Land Use and Land Cover (LULC) data used in the EQIPA tool is sourced from the National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC), India. These maps provide a detailed spatial representation of how different land types are utilized across agricultural regions, enabling spatial analysis of irrigation performance.

Dataset Overview

  • Source: NRSC LULC Portal
  • Provider: National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC), ISRO
  • Product: LULC at 1:250,000 scale (250K)
  • Spatial Resolution: ~56 meters
  • Temporal Resolution: Annual
  • Period of Use: 2018–2023
  • Output Format Used in EQIPA: Annual GeoTIFF

📌 Notes

  • The dataset is not directly downloadable online.
  • Access to LULC maps from NRSC requires formal data request through their official portal or by contacting NRSC.
  • For official data acquisition, visit: https://www.nrsc.gov.in/EO_LULC_Portals