Explanation: Recently, a stakeholder consultation for establishing the National Framework for Climate Services in India (NFCS– India) was organized by the India Meteorological Department (IMD).

· NFCS – A mechanism for coordinating, facilitating and strengthening collaboration among national institutions

· Its aim is to bring a seamless working platform to integrate users of climate information and services and mitigate climate risks. It is based on the Global Framework for Climate Services (GFCS).

Source: FORUMIAS