Amid reports that the Delhi government may conduct cloud seeding on Tuesday, 28 October, the flight that is slated to carry out the exercise has left Kanpur.

The update came from Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa, who had earlier said that the trial to induce artificial rain in the national capital could take place today. Also Read | Delhi: Preparations completed for artificial rains, says CM Rekha Gupta

However, the official also said that if the weather conditions are not found favourable for cloud seeding, the flight will then directly head to the Meerut airport, where it will remain stationed until the weather becomes suitable for the trial to take place.

‘Everything depends on weather’

Earlier, Sirsa had told PTI that a review meeting was scheduled for Tuesda

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