Delhi Cloud Seeding Experiment: Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Tuesday stated that a cloud-seeding operation to induce artificial rainfall in Delhi is expected to take place on Tuesday. This comes as the national capital has been experiencing deteriorating Air Quality Index (AQI).

According to the news agency ANI, the Minister added that it would depend on favorable weather conditions in Kanpur, where the aircraft designated for the operation is currently stationed.

Speaking to ANI, Sirsa explained that the current visibility in Kanpur is around 2,000 metres, while a minimum of 5,000 metres is required for the aircraft to take off safely. He added that if conditions improve and the aircraft successfully takes off, cloud seeding over Delhi could be carried out betwee

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