SAFE Executive Board Meeting


August 28th, 2026 (Virtual Meeting)

  • 12:00 - 14:15 in India Time (UTC+5.5)
  • 13:30 - 15:45 in Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam Time (UTC+7)
  • 15:30 - 17:45 in Japan Time (UTC+9)

AGENDA

SAFE Executive Board Meeting Co-Chair:
Dr. J V Thomas (ISRO), Dr. SOBUE Shinichi (JAXA)

TIME (India) Session/Title Presenter
12:00-12:10 Opening Session
  • Opening Remarks
  • Agenda Adoption
  • Virtual Photo Session
 Co-chairs
12:10-13:15 Reports on SAFE Projects
  • SAFE Rice Monitoring Project
    • Progress report (10min)
    • VEDAS Data Platform Status (10min)

  • Disucussion
  • SAFE CH4Rice Project
    • Progress report (Overall 5min, 5min x 5 countries, 1-2min x 3 countries)

  • Discussion (10min)
Ms. Kanjana Koedkurang
(GISTDA)
Dr. Bimal Bhattacharya
(ISRO)

Dr. Lam Dao Nguyen
(VNSC)
13:15-13:25 NISAR Data Provision and Potential Application In the SAFE Rice Monitoring and CH4Rice Projects Dr. Bimal Bhattacharya
(ISRO)
13:25-13:35 Discussion for SAFE New Project Creation Dr. Alex Held
(CSIRO)
13:35-13:45 Overall Discussion
13:45-13:50 Announcement of APRSAF-32 SAFE secretariat
13:50-14:05 Break
14:05-14:15 Closing Session
  • Wrap-up Report
  • Closing Remarks
SAFE secretariat
Co-chairs
14:00 Adjourn