{"id":25677,"date":"2025-09-19T09:18:13","date_gmt":"2025-09-19T04:18:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vglobenews.com\/?p=25677"},"modified":"2025-09-19T09:50:09","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T04:20:09","slug":"%f0%9f%8c%8d-imd-chief-warns-climate-change-threatens-farmers-calls-for-urgent-action-at-mulugu-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vglobenews.com\/?p=25677","title":{"rendered":"\ud83c\udf0d IMD Chief Warns: Climate Change Threatens Farmers, Calls for Urgent Action at Mulugu Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vglobenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/img-20250919-wa00286324876778362815057.jpg?resize=640%2C427&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25673\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vglobenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/img-20250919-wa00286324876778362815057.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vglobenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/img-20250919-wa00286324876778362815057.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vglobenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/img-20250919-wa00286324876778362815057.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vglobenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/img-20250919-wa00286324876778362815057.jpg?resize=1536%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vglobenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/img-20250919-wa00286324876778362815057.jpg?w=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vglobenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/img-20250919-wa00286324876778362815057.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>National Conference on Climate Change in Horticulture Begins in Mulugu<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>Hyderabad, September 18, 2025<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Director General of the India Meteorological Department (IMD), <strong>Dr. Mrityunjaya Mahapatra<\/strong>, has called for innovative and collective adaptation strategies to address the growing challenges of climate change. Speaking as the <strong>Chief Guest<\/strong> at the <em>National Conference on the Impact of Climate Change on Horticulture<\/em>, Dr. Mahapatra emphasized that only through joint mitigation efforts can the human, agricultural, and horticultural sectors be safeguarded from the impending crisis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vglobenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/img-20250919-wa00224183503425397320365.jpg?resize=640%2C427&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vglobenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/img-20250919-wa00224183503425397320365.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vglobenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/img-20250919-wa00224183503425397320365.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vglobenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/img-20250919-wa00224183503425397320365.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vglobenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/img-20250919-wa00224183503425397320365.jpg?resize=1536%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vglobenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/img-20250919-wa00224183503425397320365.jpg?w=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vglobenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/img-20250919-wa00224183503425397320365.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The two-day conference, being held on September 18 and 19 at Mulugu, is jointly organized by <strong>Sri Konda Laxman Telangana Horticultural University<\/strong>, the <strong>Department of Horticulture, Government of Telangana<\/strong>, <strong>NABARD<\/strong>, <strong>Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University<\/strong>, and the <strong>Ministry of Earth Sciences<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Highlighting the urgency of the situation, Dr. Mahapatra noted that small and marginal farmers remain the most vulnerable to climate change. \u201cThis crisis will not only trouble farmers and the general public but also the Meteorological Department. We are moving ahead with appropriate strategies to face it,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Currently, weather forecasts are accurate to the extent of 40\u201350 percent, he pointed out, adding that <strong>multi-model forecasting systems<\/strong> are being introduced to enhance accuracy. He stressed the need for <strong>innovative solutions tailored to small and marginal farmers in remote regions<\/strong>, along with timely dissemination of every aspect of environmental and climate change to citizens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Mahapatra further urged farmers to adopt <strong>global action with local solutions<\/strong>\u2014including appropriate crop choices, policy support, and sustainable cultivation practices. He also underlined the importance of intensified research into climate-resilient crop varieties that can provide high yields and nutritional value despite changing weather conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vglobenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/img-20250919-wa00265025609794269904162.jpg?resize=640%2C427&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25674\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vglobenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/img-20250919-wa00265025609794269904162.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vglobenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/img-20250919-wa00265025609794269904162.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vglobenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/img-20250919-wa00265025609794269904162.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vglobenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/img-20250919-wa00265025609794269904162.jpg?resize=1536%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vglobenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/img-20250919-wa00265025609794269904162.jpg?w=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vglobenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/img-20250919-wa00265025609794269904162.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Addressing the gathering, <strong>Telangana Agriculture Secretary and Agricultural Production Commissioner M. Raghunandan Rao<\/strong> said that while much of the research and policymaking so far has focused on ensuring the nation\u2019s food security, the time has come to work towards <strong>nutritional security<\/strong>. He called on the IMD, scientists, and technical experts to collaborate in framing policies to overcome climate challenges. \u201cClimate change is a serious obstacle to this goal, and solving it must be our collective mission,\u201d he remarked.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vglobenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/img-20250919-wa00275133806802439219449.jpg?resize=640%2C427&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25672\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vglobenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/img-20250919-wa00275133806802439219449.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vglobenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/img-20250919-wa00275133806802439219449.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vglobenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/img-20250919-wa00275133806802439219449.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vglobenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/img-20250919-wa00275133806802439219449.jpg?resize=1536%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vglobenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/img-20250919-wa00275133806802439219449.jpg?w=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vglobenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/img-20250919-wa00275133806802439219449.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Vice Chancellor of Sri Konda Laxman Telangana Horticultural University, Dr. Danda Raji Reddy<\/strong>, assured that the university is fully committed to extending technical expertise and research-driven solutions to farmers. \u201cWe will work closely with the government and the Horticulture Department to help farmers mitigate the impact of climate change on the horticultural sector,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the conference, distinguished guests released a textbook titled <strong>\u201cIntroductory Agricultural Meteorology\u201d<\/strong> and a <strong>Book of Abstracts<\/strong> compiled by experts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vglobenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/img-20250919-wa00244751609271418182276.jpg?resize=640%2C427&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25678\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vglobenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/img-20250919-wa00244751609271418182276.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vglobenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/img-20250919-wa00244751609271418182276.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vglobenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/img-20250919-wa00244751609271418182276.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vglobenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/img-20250919-wa00244751609271418182276.jpg?resize=1536%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vglobenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/img-20250919-wa00244751609271418182276.jpg?w=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vglobenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/img-20250919-wa00244751609271418182276.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The inaugural session was attended by several eminent dignitaries, including <strong>Director of Horticulture Smt. 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