Border Security Force (BSF) Director General, Nitin Agrawal, emphasized the continuous efforts from across the border to infiltrate more militants before the onset of winter, as the tracks close due to heavy snowfall. He assured that the security forces remain vigilant and are prepared to thwart any attempts at infiltration.
The institute, which has been working for over five years on creating conducive conditions for artificial rains, is finally ready to deliver after successful trials conducted in July this year. It has got the Directorate General of Civil Aviation s nod for cloud seeding. "We have the necessary permissions from government authorities to fly the plane with cloud seeding attachment," Agrawal told ET.
MD Ankit Agrawal said that the company has about 20 per cent market share in Europe and between 10 to 12 per cent market share in the US. "We do see some inventory build-up in North America. We do expect probably another six to nine months for that inventory to reduce and then the demand to come back. Overall for this year, we do expect some volume decline. And probably from next year onwards, the volumes will come back," Agrawal said.
The mobile-centric content marketplace, which was founded earlier this year, aims to democratise content across various formats and categories. In a statement, the company said the funding round is expected to accelerate its mission of curating and making high-quality knowledge accessible and affordable for all.