Statement 1 is correct: The BharatFS was developed with the objective of generating forecasts at the cluster of panchayats level and improving the prediction of extreme weather events. With a horizontal resolution of 6 km, it can capture local weather features at the panchayat/village level.
Statement 2 is not correct: The Bharat Forecast System was developed by the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), Pune, not IIT Delhi. It operates under the Ministry of Earth Sciences.
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