Hydroponic Automation: Smart Watering System with NTP Scheduling

Dr. Geetali Saha is a researcher and technologist specializing in time series forecasting, data mining, and the intersection of electronics, IoT, and environmental sustainability. She holds a Ph.D. in Time Series Forecasting and has a strong focus on applying data-driven insights to real-world challenges, particularly in water systems, climate resilience, and sustainable development. Her work reflects a deep commitment to advancing education, innovation, and environmental stewardship in India. Dr. Saha has contributed to several impactful projects, including EU-funded ERASMUS initiatives on inclusive and equitable education for higher education institutions in India. She has also led and supported technology-driven projects such as smart helmets, agri-drones, and water-focused innovations funded by government-backed programs. Recognized globally for her contributions, Dr. Saha is an approved Ocean Expert under UNESCO’s Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) and an active stakeholder in the UN Ocean Decade initiative aligned with SDG 14: Life Below Water. She has participated as a delegate at multiple COP summits and is actively involved in international working groups focused on ocean observation, hydrography, climate communication, and plastic pollution. In addition, she is a life member of professional bodies such as the Indian Meteorological Society and the Indian Society for Technical Education. Her work continues to bridge technology, sustainability, and education, with a strong emphasis on empowering the next generation through innovation and knowledge.