15th January 2024 New Delhi,
India Meteorological Department (IMD) celebrated the 150th year of its establishment today in Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi.
The Chief Guest Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar, Hon'ble Vice President of India, graced the event with his presence.
Shri Kiren Rijiju, Cabinet Minister, Ministry of Earth Sciences, Secretary MoES and Director General, IMD were among the special guests in the programme.
An exhibition was arranged, in which ICAR put up its stall exhibiting its achievements, especially on Agromet Advisories, Dynamic Crop Weather Calendar, Climate Resilient Agriculture, District Agricultural Contingency Plan, Risk and Vulnerability Atlas, etc.
More than 750 delegates representing Ministries of Environmental Sciences, Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Home, Defence, Water Resources and several other ministries participated in the program.
ICAR-CRIDA and ICAR -ARI staff and other members were present on the occasion".
(Source: Central Research Institute for Dryland Agriculture, Hyderabad)
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