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Monsoon mission [1]

The Union government proposes to have a National Mission on Monsoon in the hope that a concerted effort will improve monsoon prediction.

The dry bed of the Korampallam tank, used for irrigation in Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu in October 2009.

Publication Date: 
06/05/2010
R. Ramachandran [2]
Frontline (Chennai) [3]
Tags:
Government Of India (GOI) [4], Monsoons [5], Rainfall [6], Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) [7], Ministry of Earth Sciences [8], Weather Predictions [9]
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