The 47th Asian Conference on Remote Sensing (ACRS 2026) was held from October 12–16, 2026, at Hotel Taj Vivanta, Dwarka, New Delhi, India. Hosted in India as the fourth edition of ACRS to be held in the country, the conference was organized by the Asian Association on Remote Sensing (AARS), the Indian Society of Remote Sensing (ISRS), and the Indian Society of Geomatics (ISG). Faculty members, alumni, and students from the Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST), including Prof. Gnanappazham L and Dr. A. M. Ramiya, participated in this major international gathering of the remote sensing and geospatial community. Under the theme “Remote Sensing for Future Earth: Innovation, Inclusion & Impact,” the conference brought together researchers, academicians, and professionals to exchange ideas on emerging remote sensing technologies, geospatial innovations, and their applications in addressing global challenges. The participation of the IIST community highlighted the institute’s continued engagement in advancing remote sensing research, fostering scientific collaboration, and contributing to the future of Earth observation and geospatial technologies.