Question : WEATHER FACILITIES TO DEFENCE PERSONNEL

(a) the details of the monitoring system in place to supervise weather facilities being provided to defence personnel;

(b) whether any complaint has been received regarding such facilities not being provided during the last three years;

(c) if so, the details thereof; and

(d) the action taken by the Government thereon?

MINISTER OF DEFENCE (SHRI MANOHAR PARRIKAR)

(a) Weather forecasts and avalanche warnings are provided to Indian Army troops deployed in Western & Central Himalayas from stations / centres established under the aegis of Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO).

(b) to (d): No, Madam.