RiSE@CRS, established in June 2024 by the Climate Research & Services (CRS) Pune, serves as a dynamic platform to drive research and innovation in climate and meteorology. This initiative unites young researchers, scientists, and students, fostering a collaborative space for advancing climate science under the guidance of seasoned experts. RiSE@CRS aims to enhance the visibility of ongoing research efforts, facilitating knowledge sharing through regular discussions, research talks, and public engagement. As part of the IMD’s 150-year legacy celebration, RiSE@CRS stands committed to advancing impactful research and technology in meteorological science.