“…It has been widely used to estimate the area of major crops like paddy, maize, cotton, mango and banana. (Pazhanivelan et al, 2015;Setiyono et al, 2019;Sudarmanian et al, 2019;Kannan et al, 2021;Ramalingam et al, 2019;Venkatesan et al, 2019;Kaliaperumal et al, 2019;Karthikkumar et al, 2019). This study is to estimate the area and distribution of paddy in the Cauvery Delta region of Tamil Nadu during Samba season 2020-2021.…”