बिहार मौसम सेवा केंद्र
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Terms & Condition

Welcome to the official website of Bihar Mausam Sewa Kendra (BMSK), Planning & Development Department, Government of Bihar. By accessing, browsing, or using this website, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions.

Website Policies

This is the Official website of Bihar Mausam Sewa Kendra (BMSK), designed, developed and hosted by National Informatics Centre (NIC). The site has been developed to provide information to the general public. An attempt has been made through this site to provide reliable, comprehensive, accurate information. Hyperlinks at various places have been provided to other Indian Government Portals/Websites. It is our endeavour to continue the enhancement and enrichment of this site in terms of content coverage, design and technology on a regular basis.

1. Terms and Conditions

Bihar Mausam Sewa Kendra (BMSK) is managing the content of the website. The content on this website, including weather forecasts, alerts, bulletins, datasets, and publications, is provided for public awareness, research, and educational purposes. Though all efforts have been made to ensure the accuracy and currency of the content on this website, the information is provided “as is” without any warranties, expressed or implied and the same should not be construed as a statement of law or used for any legal purposes. Links to other websites that have been included on this Portal are provided for public convenience only. We cannot guarantee the availability of such linked pages at all times. These terms and conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the Indian Laws. Any dispute arising under these terms and conditions shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of India. Users are advised not to rely solely on this information for critical decisions without consulting official advisories or other authorized agencies.

2. Copyright Policy

Material featured on this website may be reproduced free of charge after taking proper permission by sending a mail to us. However, the material has to be reproduced accurately and not to be used in a derogatory manner or in a misleading context. Wherever the material is being published or issued to others, the source must be prominently acknowledged. However, the permission to reproduce this material shall not extend to any material which is identified as being copyright of a third party. Authorisation to reproduce such material must be obtained from the departments/copyright holders concerned. Third-party documents have not been used in the website as of now. Proper permissions will be sought if any third party document is used in the future.

2. Data Accuracy and Liability

Weather forecasts and alerts are generated using advanced forecasting models, observational networks, and satellite data.

BMSK shall not be held responsible for any loss, damage, injury, or inconvenience caused directly or indirectly due to the use of this information.

4. Intellectual Property Rights

All text, images, graphics, videos, and other content on this website are the property of BMSK unless otherwise stated.

Reproduction, distribution, or modification of the content without prior written permission from BMSK is prohibited, except for non-commercial personal use with proper attribution.

5. Hyper Linking Policy

• Links to external websites/portals

At many places in this website, you shall find links to other websites/portals. This links have been placed for your convenience. NIC is not responsible for the contents and reliability of the linked websites and does not necessarily endorse the views expressed in them. Mere presence of the link or its listing on this website should not be assumed as endorsement of any kind. We cannot guarantee that these links will work all the time and we have no control over availability of linked pages. BMSK is not responsible for the content, accuracy, or availability of these external sites. Access to such sites is at the user's own risk.

• Links to BMSK website by other websites

We do not object to you linking directly to the information that is hosted on this website and no prior permission is required for the same. However, we would like you to inform us about any links provided to this website so that you can be informed of any changes or updates therein. Also, we do not permit our pages to be loaded into frames on your site. The pages belonging to this website must load into a newly opened browser window of the User.

6. Privacy Policy and Data Protection

This website does not automatically capture any specific personal information from you, (like name, phone number or e-mail address), that allows us to identify you individually. If the website requests you to provide personal information, you will be informed for the particular purposes for which the information is gathered e.g. feedback form and adequate security measures will be taken to protect your personal information.

We do not sell or share any personally identifiable information volunteered on the website site to any third party (public/private). Any information provided to this website will be protected from loss, misuse, unauthorized access or disclosure, alteration, or destruction. We gather certain information about the User, such as Internet protocol (IP) addresses, domain name, browser type, operating system, the date and time of the visit and the pages visited.

We make no attempt to link these addresses with the identity of individuals visiting our site unless an attempt to damage the site has been detected. We only use non-persistent cookies or “per- session cookies”. Per-session cookies serve technical purposes, like providing seamless navigation through this website. These cookies do not collect personal information on users and they are deleted as soon as you leave our website.

6. Cookie Policy

A cookie is a piece of software code that an internet web site sends to your browser when you access information at that site. A cookie is stored as a simple text file on your computer or mobile device by a website’s server and only that server will be able to retrieve or read the contents of that cookie. Cookies let you navigate between pages efficiently as they store your preferences, and generally improve your experience of a website.

We are using following types of cookies in our site: -

Analytics cookies for anonymously remembering your computer or mobile device when you visit our website to keep track of browsing patterns.

Service cookies for helping us to make our website work efficiently, remembering your registration and login details, settings preferences, and keeping track of the pages, you view.

Non-persistent cookies a.k.a. per-session cookies. Per-session cookies serve technical purposes, like providing seamless navigation through this website. These cookies do not collect personal information on users and they are deleted as soon as you leave our website. The cookies do not permanently record data and they are not stored on your computer’s hard drive. The cookies are stored in memory and are only available during an active browser session. Again, once you close your browser, the cookie disappears.

7. User Responsibilities

Users must not use the website for unlawful purposes, introduce malicious software, or attempt to gain unauthorized access to systems or data.

Any misuse of the website will be reported to the relevant authorities.

8. Modifications

BMSK reserves the right to update, modify, or remove any part of the website or these terms and conditions at any time without prior notice.

9. Governing Law

These terms and conditions are governed by the laws of India, and any disputes shall fall under the jurisdiction of the competent courts in Patna, Bihar.

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