What is a Biodiversity Heritage Site? What is Section 37 of the Biological Diversity Act, of 2002? What is the significance of Biodiversity heritage sites (BHS)? Which are the Biodiversity Heritage Sites (BHS) in India? Read further to know more. Recently, Arittapatti in Melur block, Madurai … [Read more...] about Biodiversity Heritage Site
Archives for February 2023
Disinvestment in India
The government has set a disinvestment objective in the Union Budget for 2023-24 of 51,000 crores. Disinvestment is taken up by the government to reduce the fiscal load on the exchequer. Read here to understand more about the disinvestment policy in India. The government has set a disinvestment … [Read more...] about Disinvestment in India
Tech layoff
What does one mean by Tech Layoff? Why are top companies laying off employees? What are the impacts of Layoff? How will global layoffs impact India? What are the layoff laws in India? Read further to know more about tech layoff. A global placement and coaching company reports that several … [Read more...] about Tech layoff
Ramsar Sites In India
What are Ramsar sites in India? Why wetlands are called ‘Ramsar sites’? What is the significance of being designated a Ramsar Site? Read further to know more. A wetland is a place where the land is covered by water. Marshes, ponds, the edge of a lake/ocean, the delta at the mouth of a river, … [Read more...] about Ramsar Sites In India
Cultural Tourism in India
What is Cultural tourism? Why Cultural tourism is significant in India? What is being done to promote cultural tourism in India? Read further to know more India has a wide variety of attractions that showcase its extensive cultural heritage. India attracts tourists from all over the world because … [Read more...] about Cultural Tourism in India
India-South Korea Relations
India-South Korea (Republic of Korea) diplomatic relations achieved the mark of 50 years in 2023. Both India and South Korea stand to gain strategically and economically from the deepening of people-to-people ties. Read here to understand the significance of the bilateral ties. Relationships … [Read more...] about India-South Korea Relations
Namsai declaration
What is the Namsai declaration? What is the background behind the Namsai declaration? What are the Key Highlights of the declaration? Why do inter-state border disputes remain unresolved? Read further to know more. To settle boundary conflicts, Assam and Arunachal Pradesh signed the "Namsai … [Read more...] about Namsai declaration
Wildlife Sanctuaries in India
What are Wildlife Sanctuaries in India? What are the provisions for Wildlife Sanctuary? What is the importance of Wildlife Sanctuaries? State-wise list of Wildlife Sanctuaries of India. Read further to know more. A wildlife sanctuary is a location where the habitats and surroundings of animals … [Read more...] about Wildlife Sanctuaries in India
Ghadar Party
What was Ghadar party? What were its objectives? How significant was its involvement in the revolutionary phase of Indian National Movement? Read further to know in detail. The Indian national movement for independence went through several stages over time and space to buy the Nation, "freedom … [Read more...] about Ghadar Party
Green Steel
Green steel is being promoted by the government largely because it’s the foremost solution to decarbonizing the steel industry. There are initiatives underway to switch from coal-fired to electric or hydrogen-powered furnaces for the manufacturing of steel. But in order to reach net-zero standards, … [Read more...] about Green Steel
