North Eastern Space Applications Centre and the Indian Meteorological Society (IMS)-Shillong Chapter, jointly celebrated the World Meteorological Day 2024. The event commenced with a welcome address by Dr. S. P. Aggarwal, Director of NESAC and Chairman of IMS, Shillong Chapter A popular talk on “At the Frontline of Climate Action: Issues and Challenges” was delivered by Dr. Arup Kumar Misra, Chairman of the Assam Pollution Control Board.. He highlighted the scientific and social aspects of climate change and stressed on the need of promoting behavioural change in the people to reduce the momentum of climate change. Dr S.S. Kundu Head, SASD and Secretary, IMS-Shillong Chapter coordinated event with Dr Arup Borgaohain, Scientist, SASD & Treasurer, IMS-Shillong Chapter.