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2022

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which IIT has signed an agreement with the Indian Meteorological Department of the Ministry of Earth Sciences Government of India, to develop a user-friendly weather forecasting app?
A
IIT Guwahati
B
IIT Bombay
C
IIT Kharagpur
D
IIT Dharwad
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Indian Institute of Technology Bombay has tied up with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) of the Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES), Government of India, to develop climate solutions for the stakeholder at the village, city and district levels.

Detailed explanation-2: -It aims to simultaneously achieve three outcomes: Increased agricultural productivity to improve nutrition security and boost incomes. Enhanced resilience and reduced vulnerability to climate-related risks and shocks.

Detailed explanation-3: -IIT Bombay collaborates with IMD to develop climate solutions to combat climate crisis. The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay has signed a Letter of Agreement with India Meteorological Department (IMD) to develop climate solutions.

Detailed explanation-4: -Organisation Structure in IMD The Director General of Meteorology is the Head of the India Meteorological Department, with headquarters at New Delhi.

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