New Delhi, Oct 28 (PTI) After a gap of 53 years, Delhi once again conducted an artificial rain experiment,” this time to ease the city’s air pollution crisis.

The first trial was conducted during the monsoon of 1957, with the second attempt traced back to the winter of the early 1970s, climate scientist Roxy Mathew Koll from the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology, Pune, told PTI.

On Tuesday, the Delhi government, in collaboration with IIT-Kanpur, conducted the cloud-seeding trial in parts of the national capital,” marking the third such experiment,” with more trials planned over the next few days, Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa said. Show Full Article

According to officials, the aircraft took off from Kanpur and covered areas such as Burari, north Karol Bagh, and Mayur

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