The Economic Times

Niti Aayog evaluates solar radiation modification to address extreme heat conditions in India

Niti Aayog has formed a working group to study Solar Radiation Modification. This technology aims to cool the planet by reflecting sunlight. The group will assess its risks and propose a governance framework for India. The nation faces severe heatwaves, with many of the world's hottest cities located here. This initiative seeks solutions for persistent high temperatures.