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Mission Mausamand Project Mausam

Context:

Confusion has arisen between Mission Mausam of the Ministry of Earth Sciences and Project Mausam of the Ministry of Culture, with both initiatives having distinct objectives.

Mission Mausam (Ministry of Earth Sciences – MoES):

  • Objective: To make India a “weather-ready and climate-smart”
  • Focus Areas:
    • Strengthening in-situ and remote sensing
    • Developing advanced Earth System Models, AI/ML-driven forecasts.
    • Better numerical weather prediction and data assimilation using HPC.
    • Training manpower in Earth System Science.
    • Effective forecast dissemination and early warning systems.

Project Mausam (Ministry of Culture – MoC):

  • Launched:2014 at the 38th Session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee in Doha, Qatar.
  • Objective: To revive maritime cultural linkages across the Indian Ocean Rim.
  • Key Aims:
    • Reviving lost linkages with nations.
    • Redefining cultural landscapes.
    • Creating links with existing World Heritage Sites.
    • Preparing transnational World Heritage nominations.
  • Activities:
    • Draft Tentative List (TL) proposals on maritime trade and Buddhism.
    • International conferences (e.g., Jaladhipurayatra, 2022).
    • Digital exhibitions and panel discussions during UNESCO WHC meetings

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