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Vice President calls upon scientists to address climate change
Vice President calls upon scientists to address climate change
Context
- The Vice President of India, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu has called upon scientists and researchers to address pressing issues such as climate change, global warming and extreme weather events so that the world was better prepared to tackle adverse situations.
- Stressing the need to promote scientific temper from a young age, Shri Naidu asked NARL to produce literature on atmospheric science
National Atmospheric Research Laboratory (NARL)
- The National Atmospheric Research Laboratory (NARL) is an autonomous Research Institute funded by the Department of Space of the Government of India.
- NARL is engaged in fundamental and applied research in the field of Atmospheric Sciences.
- The research institute was started in 1992 as National Mesosphere-Stratosphere-Troposphere (MST) Radar Facility (NMRF).
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