{"id":44531,"date":"2024-01-06T12:00:06","date_gmt":"2024-01-06T12:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/another-artificial-rain-episode-on-cards-pakistan-observer\/"},"modified":"2024-01-06T12:00:06","modified_gmt":"2024-01-06T12:00:06","slug":"another-artificial-rain-episode-on-cards-pakistan-observer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/another-artificial-rain-episode-on-cards-pakistan-observer\/","title":{"rendered":"Another artificial rain episode on cards &#8211; Pakistan Observer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The caretaker Punjab government has planned another spell of artificial rain this month to reduce smog levels in Lahore.<\/p>\n<p>The decision comes after Caretaker Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi called on Governor Balighur Rehman at the Governor\u2019s House the otherday and discussed public welfare projects in the province, improvement in police stations, facilitation centres and zoos.<\/p>\n<p>The issues of smog also came under discussion during the meeting. The governor said the issue of smog in Lahore was extraordinary and extraordinary measures were needed to tackle it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe first-ever experiment of inducing artificial rainfall had been conducted successfully,\u201d he said, adding that the second artificial rainfall would be employed again this month to further reduce smog levels in Lahore.<\/p>\n<p>It is pertinent to mention here that the Punjab government on Dec 16 conducted a test for artificial rain via cloud-seeding over a limited area in Lahore to curb smog.<\/p>\n<p>Addressing the media, CM MohsinNaqvi said that the artificial rain experiment was made with the assistance of the UAE.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAround 10 per cent of Lahore areas have received rainfall today due to cloud seeding experiment,\u201d he said, adding that at least 48 flares were deployed for cloud seeding.<\/p>\n<p>He further highlighted that the monitoring and attentiveness started as early as 9:00 in the morning, emphasizing an ongoing commitment to the success of the artificial rain initiative.<\/p>\n<p><!-- AI CONTENT END 2 --><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The caretaker Punjab government has planned another spell of artificial rain this month to reduce smog levels in Lahore. The decision comes after Caretaker Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi called on Governor Balighur Rehman at the Governor\u2019s House the otherday and discussed public welfare projects in the province, improvement in police stations, facilitation centres and zoos. 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