Chalk out plan to abate heat wave impact amid LS polls, states told

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on April 4, 2024
Mandaviya directs states to plan for heat wave impact during Lok Sabha elections, emphasizing timely action upon IMD alerts for preventive measures and public health preparedness to reduce severe impact, ensure wide awareness, health care responsibility, and advisory dissemination.

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Lok Sabha

Lower house of the Parliament of India
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India Meteorological Department

Meteorological agency of the Government of India
The rise in temperature is attributed to dry westerly and northwesterly winds, along with clear skies that will result in direct sunlight in the northern states..
Credit: DNA - Published 1 day ago

The IMD highlighted that its forecasts of the monsoon onset date over Kerala have been accurate for the past 19 years, except for 2015.
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According to the India Meteorological Department's announcement on Wednesday, there's a high probability that the southwest monsoon will make its onset over..
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Regions including West Rajasthan, West Uttar Pradesh, and South Haryana are expected to be hit by heatwave.
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A heatwave is also anticipated on May 16 and 17 in a few isolated locations across Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, West Uttar Pradesh, East Uttar Pradesh,..
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