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2020

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which Ministry has launched a mobile app called ‘Mausam’?
A
Environment Ministry
B
Earth Sciences Ministry
C
Home Ministry
D
Health Ministry
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -MAUSAM is a Mobile App of the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES), Government of India to provide seamless and user-friendly access to weather products available on https://mausam.imd.gov.in/.

Detailed explanation-2: -The mobile app has been designed and developed jointly by ICRISAT’s Digital Agriculture & Youth (DAY) team, Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), Pune and India Meteorological Department.

Detailed explanation-3: -The India Meteorological Department (IMD) is the principal department responsible for meteorological observations and weather forecasting under Ministry of Earth Sciences, Government of India .

Detailed explanation-4: -MAUSAM App by IMD: Created by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) and the Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES), the MAUSAM app is one of the most accurate weather apps available in the country.

Detailed explanation-5: -The India Meteorological Department (IMD) is an agency of the Ministry of Earth Sciences of the Government of India. It is the principal agency responsible for meteorological observations, weather forecasting and seismology.

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