Delhi Conducts Cloud Seeding to Combat Smog | IIT Kanpur Leads Artificial Rain Experiment

As Delhi’s air quality worsens each winter, scientists and policymakers have revived an idea that once sounded almost futuristic — making it rain artificially. In October 2025, the Delhi government, in collaboration with IIT Kanpur, carried out its first modern cloud seeding experiment in more than five decades, hoping to find a natural way to […]