SRINAGAR: Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh on Thursday announced that Jammu and Kashmir will soon be equipped with four additional weather radars under Mission Mausam to enhance district-level forecasting and strengthen early warning systems.
Dr. Singh, who also holds independent charge of the Ministries of Science & Technology and Earth Sciences besides other key portfolios, chaired a high-level review meeting through video conference with the Divisional Commissioner of Jammu and the Deputy Commissioners of Doda, Kishtwar, Ramban, Kathua, and Udhampur.The meeting took stock of the ongoing relief and rehabilitation efforts in the wake of recent extreme weather events, including heavy rainfall, cloudbursts, and flash floods that have caused significant disruption across several districts.
