To Combat Heatwave, Rajasthan Govt To Rely On Artificial Rain

The temperature across India has broken all records this year. Due to the heat, the daily lifestyle of common people has been disrupted. People faced health issues due to extreme weather conditions as well. On most days, the average temperature remains over forty degrees. Drizzles during the day make the situation worse by increasing the humidity in the air. A video was shared on social media related to extreme weather conditions, and it blew everyone’s mind.

The video that went viral over social media showed the extreme weather conditions in Jaipur, Rajasthan, during the morning. Amer Fort is seen in the video, where someone shows Amer Fort in the morning, followed by Amer Fort at night. The video was shared via the Instagram handle @jaipurifeed.

The temperature in Jaipur reached up to 43 degrees recently, creating an extreme weather condition. According to the weather reports, the temperature in Jaipur will reach up to 47 degrees. Due to the heat, daily life is affected in the city. Citizens are facing multiple health-related issues during the scorching heat of the day. People are taking measures to make their lives easier. The temperature starts rising at six o’clock in the morning and reaches its highest at noon. People who are waking up at seven or eight o’clock are facing extreme heat. The weather feels similar to a summer afternoon. Citizens are unable to feel the coolness of the morning in the city of Jaipur.

The heat has broken records in many places in Rajasthan. The temperature has increased to 45 degrees in districts like Barmar. Citizens have taken the initiative to manage the situation. External coolers were added to public buses to keep the heat in check. Some people make air conditioners from scrap items too. To fight the extreme heat, the Jaipur administration has begun the use of artificial rain. Big water tankers were deployed beside the road to shower water on the people walking on the road. The administration took this idea of using fake rain to tackle the situation.

For the last few days, the minimum temperature from 6 a.m. to 12 p.m. has been 42 degrees. The government is taking action to handle the situation due to the extreme heat.