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Delhi to conduct third cloud seeding trial after IIT Kanpur's second test
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The second cloud-seeding trial was conducted by IIT Kanpur on Tuesday, using a Cessna aircraft fitted with salt-based and silver iodide flares to induce rain. The first trial was conducted last week over Burari on September 23.
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Cloud seeding in Delhi likely today if weather permits: Minister Manjinder
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Sirsa explained that the current visibility in Kanpur is around 2,000 metres, while a minimum of 5,000 metres is required for the aircraft to take off safely. He added that if conditions improve and the aircraft successfully takes off, cloud seeding over Delhi could be ca
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Cessna is ready, waiting for IMD green signal: Delhi Minister Sirsa on clo
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Wednesday said that the cloud seeding operations are ready to take off, with Cessna aircraft and all necessary equipment in place. The pilots are licensed, and authorities are now awaiting the green signal from the India Meteorological D
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Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai pleas for cloud seeding to break smog
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai wrote to Union Environment Minister Minister Bhupendra Yadav requesting to immediately convene an emergency meeting with Delhi Government, IIT Kanpur and all other central Government Departments like DGCA, Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), Ministry of De
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Karnataka: 3-month-long cloud seeding project for rainfall launched
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Hubli (Karnataka) [India] Aug 2 (ANI): A three-month-long cloud seeding project has been launched at the Hubballi International Airport here to stimulate artificial rainfall in the North Karnataka region on Friday.
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