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Land shortage cripples Agriculture Ministry’s weather network rollout - Project is a year behind deadline, with over 96% of planned rain gauges and weather stations yet to be installed; after six States had already issued tenders, private partners say IMD retrospectively amended the 2023 manual, insisting that sensors be installed on the ground, not on rooftops
Thehindu Land shortage cripples Agriculture Ministry’s weather network rollout Project is a year behind deadline, with over 96% of planned rain gauges and weather stations yet to be installed; after six States had already issued tenders, private partners say IMD retrospectively amended the 2023 manual, insisting that sensors be installed…