Artificial Rain Making Pilot Project Has Been Temporarily Suspended

The Artificial rain making pilot project 'Rainfall Mission" launched successfully by Ceylon Electricity Board in hydrocatchment areas in Castlrĺreigh and Maussakale reservours to make artificial rain had been temporarily suspended according to the Electeicity Board.

The pilot  project had been suspended due to no clouds and water  vapors in the hydrocatchment areas these days.

However the project was successfully implemented in Castlereigh and Maussakale reservoirs during 22nd and 23rd of March with the help of Airforce which make artificial rain .

Due to the dry weather prevailing in Castlereigh and Maussakale Reservoirs water levels of the reservoirs are drying up it has been revealed .