With monsoon drenching the Capital, Delhi’s pilot cloud seeding project to curb air pollution was deferred to the end of August. Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Tuesday announced ...

Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has given the final nod to Delhi govt for cloud seeding in the city. However, ...

Delhi Minister Sirsa said while DGCA had approved a window from July 4-11, scientific agencies warned that active monsoon ...

Addressing a press ocnference, the minister said the new dates for the project are set between August 30 and September 10 ...

Following consultations with meteorological experts and in light of the current weather patterns, the project team proposed a ...

Delhi is set to witness its first-ever cloud seeding flights starting this August after the Directorate General of Civil ...

Delhi's cloud seeding project is now delayed. It was planned to combat air pollution. The new schedule is from August 30 to ...

Cloud seeding is generally considered moderately effective, with studies and real-world programmes showing it can increase ...

Delhi's cloud seeding project, aimed at inducing artificial rain to combat air pollution, has been postponed due to weather ...

Expanding the operation plans, the minister said aircraft equipped with cloud seeding equipment will target areas with low-altitude cloud formations that have high pollution retention capacity.

While cloud seeding has been previously discussed, this is the first time the plan is being executed in the capital.

In the height of Delhi’s oppressive smog season, as the city’s skyline disappears into a grey haze and residents gasp beneath ...