Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Wednesday announced that a designated area in the national capital will undergo artificial rain through cloud seeding once the Meteorological Department gives approval, possibly a day after Diwali.
Speaking at a press conference, Sirsa stated that the Delhi government has all the necessary preparations in place for the cloud seeding operation.
“When the Meteorological Department gives us the green signal in the next 2-3 days, we will conduct a sample cloud seeding after blasting or spraying it. We are waiting for clouds to appear. The day after Diwali, or the following day, whenever the weather department grants permission, we will carry out the process. Once permission is received, we can take a plane and start operations within three