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Which of the following statements are correct regarding India Meteorological Department (IMD)?

1. It is an agency of the Ministry of Science and Technology.

2. It is the principal agency responsible for meteorological observations, weather forecasting and seismology.

3. IMD is headquartered in Delhi.

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Explanation:

The India Meteorological Department (IMD), also referred to as the Met Department, is an agency of the Ministry of Earth Sciences of the Government of India. It is the principal agency responsible for meteorological observations, weather forecasting and seismology. IMD is headquartered in Delhi and operates hundreds of observation stations across India and Antarctica.Regional offices are at Mumbai, Kolkata, Nagpur and Pune.