An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), also called a drone, is the name for any aircraft that can be operated remotely. Presently, there are various small to large models of drones, and these are being utilized for various applications, including pesticide application, disaster damage surveying, logistics, and media. In Japan, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has prepared the “UAV Stand Inventory Manual” for use in forest surveys, which summarizes specific procedures and key points for stand inventory methods using UAV, and provides a formula to estimate the diameter at breast height (DBH) of trees. However, do you think that it has highest accuracy level. We have used the same for South Bengal Nursery and Sal plantation.

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