{"id":308077,"date":"2019-01-15T04:42:12","date_gmt":"2019-01-15T04:42:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=308077"},"modified":"2019-01-15T04:42:12","modified_gmt":"2019-01-15T04:42:12","slug":"union-minister-dr-harsh-vardhan-launches-special-weather-services-for-kumbh-mela-at-prayagraj","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/union-minister-dr-harsh-vardhan-launches-special-weather-services-for-kumbh-mela-at-prayagraj\/","title":{"rendered":"Union Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan Launches Special Weather Services for Kumbh Mela at Prayagraj"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-308079 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/kumbh-mela-1-300x249.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"565\" height=\"469\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/01\/kumbh-mela-1-300x249.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/01\/kumbh-mela-1-505x420.jpg 505w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/01\/kumbh-mela-1.jpg 658w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 565px) 100vw, 565px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Union Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan on Monday launched special weather services for the benefit of people visiting Prayagraj during Kumbh Mela in New Delhi.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The minister stated that\u00a0to provide information of the prevailing weather and forecasts for next 3 days,\u00a0four Automatic Weather stations (AWS) have been installed at four different locations at Prayagraj and have been made operational.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">In addition, a mobile van (AWS) has also been made operational.\u00a0\u201cThe real-time location specific weather information will not only be very helpful for the local and state authorities in the efficient management of the entire event but also benefit the pilgrims by keeping them abreast of the latest weather information.\u201d said Dr. Harsh Vardhan.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The science and technology minister also launched a\u00a0mobile application named &#8220;Kumbh Mela Weather Service&#8221; which has been developed to disseminate the live weather information.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Union Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan on Monday launched special weather services for the benefit of people visiting Prayagraj during Kumbh Mela in New Delhi. The minister stated that\u00a0to provide information of the prevailing weather and forecasts for next 3 days,\u00a0four Automatic Weather stations (AWS) have been installed at four different locations at Prayagraj and have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":308079,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[36,2009,2014,2015],"tags":[5222,5602,10590],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/308077"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=308077"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/308077\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":308080,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/308077\/revisions\/308080"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/308079"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=308077"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=308077"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=308077"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}