India to install 50 new weather radars for better disaster warnings

Union Minister Jitendra Singh announced plans for 50 additional weather radars on October 13.
Under Mission Mausam, India's weather radar network will expand from 50 to 100 stations nationwide.
The new radars aim to improve weather forecasts and early warnings for floods, cloudbursts and extreme rainfall.
Singh highlighted Kashmir's research potential and the need to protect the Himalayas from climate-related disasters.

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