PARLIAMENT QUESTION: Mission Mausam

• Mission Mausam is a Central Sector Scheme of the Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) to make India "weather-ready and climate-smart" by augmenting observation, modelling, and forecasting capacity.
• Operational since November 2024, with a two-year outlay of ₹2,000 crore (2024–2026).
• UPSC relevance: GS-III (Science & Tech, Disaster Management), prelims-favourite for ministry/agency/number traps.