‘Grant NOC for cloud seeding to induce synthetic rains’: Gopal Rai to Centre on Delhi air pollution disaster | India Information

Delhi atmosphere minister Gopal Rai.

NEW DELHI: Delhi atmosphere minister Gopal Rai on Tuesday demanded an emergency assembly with Union atmosphere minister Bhupender Yadav to deal with the extreme air pollution ranges within the capital. Rai can also be looking for quick approval for cloud seeding to induce synthetic rain as a measure to fight the air pollution.
Rai criticised the central authorities, stating, “BJP’s atmosphere minister sleeping over Delhi govt’s repeated request to name emergency meet over dire air pollution state of affairs.”

He additional challenged the central authorities’s inaction, stating, “If Central govt cannot act, their minister ought to resign.”
Rai additionally known as for the implementation of the Graded Response Motion Plan (GRAP) throughout North India, alleging violations of the plan in BJP-led states.
Moreover, he urged PM Modi to intervene, citing an ethical duty to deal with the air pollution disaster and for the central authorities to take vital motion.