What is National Clean Air Program (NCAP)? What are the targets under it? What are the steps taken by the government for its implementation? Read on to know more. Air pollution is one of the most significant causes of yearly human capital loss. Tackling it requires collective efforts at … [Read more...] about NCAP: National Clean Air Program
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Kakatiya Architecture: The Ramappa Temple and Key Features
Why Kakatiya dynasty and Kakatiya Architecture are famous nowadays? What are the key features of Kakatiya Architecture? Learn all about the Kakatiya dynasty and the famous Ramappa Temple. The Kakatiya dynasty ruled most of the eastern Deccan region between the 12th and 14th centuries. Kakatiya … [Read more...] about Kakatiya Architecture: The Ramappa Temple and Key Features
Challenges of Corruption
What do you mean by corruption? What are its associated challenges and Impact? Read further to know more. Corruption is defined as the abuse of entrusted power for private gain. There are several challenges and impacts associated with corruption. India ranked 85th out of 180 countries (score … [Read more...] about Challenges of Corruption
UPSC Mains 2022 Results Out: 2529 Candidates Qualified
UPSC has published the Civil Services Mains Exam 2022 Results. Know more about the UPSC Mains 2022 Results. On the basis of the results of the Civil Services (Main) Examination, 2022 held by the Union Public Service Commission from 16th September 2022 to 25th September 2022, about 2529 candidates … [Read more...] about UPSC Mains 2022 Results Out: 2529 Candidates Qualified
Jagadish Chandra Bose: The multi-faceted Indian Scientist
Sir Jagadish Chandra Bose is one of the most prominent first Indian scientists. He was a biologist, physicist, botanist, and writer of science fiction. He is known as the father of Radio science as well. Read here to learn more about the multi-faceted life of J.C Bose. Sir Jagadish Chandra Bose … [Read more...] about Jagadish Chandra Bose: The multi-faceted Indian Scientist
Leader of Opposition
What is the mandate of the Leader of Opposition in the Indian democracy? Who can be called the leader of the opposition? What is its significance? Read further to know more. Leader of Opposition- Background: The Leader Of the Opposition is the leader of the largest opposition party in the … [Read more...] about Leader of Opposition
Horticulture in India
India is the second-largest producer of horticulture crops globally (leading production of various fruits). The government of India implements several schemes for the promotion and benefit of horticulture development. Read here to know more about the horticulture sector of India. Fruits, … [Read more...] about Horticulture in India
Hydrologic Cycle
The hydrologic cycle, also known as the water cycle, explains the journey taken by water molecules as they go from the surface of the Earth to the atmosphere and back again, occasionally going below the surface. Read here to learn more about the cycle. Hydrology is the name of the branch of … [Read more...] about Hydrologic Cycle
Global Water Resources Report 2021
The first annual State of Global Water Resources Report was launched by WMO. The report was published to assess the effects of climate, environmental and societal change on the Earth’s water resources. Read here to learn the key findings of the report. Most calculations indicate that between 94 … [Read more...] about Global Water Resources Report 2021
Human-Animal conflict
To address the rising occurrences of Human-Animal conflict, the Standing Committee on Science, Technology, Environment, and Climate Change recently recommended establishing an advisory group of specialists in its report. What is meant by Animal-human conflict? Why are they growing? What are the … [Read more...] about Human-Animal conflict
