Buddhist site museum at Lalitgiri in Odisha What is the News? One of the earliest Buddhist settlements in Odisha, Lalitgiri, where excavations have yielded ancient seals and inscriptions, has been converted into a museum. Prime Minister Narendra Modi Read More ……
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SDG India Index , It’s importance and Highlights
SDG India Index , It’s importance and Highlights What is the News? Himachal Pradesh, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu have been ranked highest in terms of being on track to achieve the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), according Read More ……
Forest Fires and Mitigation Methods
Forest Fires and Mitigation Methods HOT ISSUES FOR MAINS(TOPIC #12)( SecureIas Initiative) Forest Fires, both man-made and natural, contribute to forest loss. Fire is the oldest method used to clear land for farming and other uses. This Read More ……
Sadler Commission or The Calcutta University Commission of 1917
Sadler Commission or The Calcutta University Commission of 1917 The next important stage was the appointment of the Calcutta University Commission in 1917 under the Chairmanship of the late Sir Michael Sadler. This Commission went into the question of Read More ……
Indian River System
Indian River System HIMALAYAN RIVERS As the name suggests, these rivers originate from Himalayan Mountains. The sources of water are rainfall and melted snow. As they come from high altitudes they flow with high speed and have larger Read More ……
Types, Benefits and Limitations of Organic Farming
Types, Benefits and Limitations of Organic Farming Organic farming: Organic farming is a technique, which involves cultivation of plants and rearing of animals in natural ways. This process involves the use of biological materials, avoiding synthetic substances to Read More ……
SHe Box (Sexual Harassment Electronic Box)
SHe Box (Sexual Harassment Electronic Box) Recent news: The Ministry of Women and Child Development has linked SHe-Box (Sexual Harassment Electronic Box), to all the Central Ministries, Departments and districts across all States/Union Territories. What is SHe-Box? SHe-Box Read More ……
Ocean Currents
Ocean Currents Ocean currents are the vertical or horizontal movement of both surface and deep water throughout the world’s oceans. Currents normally move in a specific direction and aid significantly in the circulation of the Earth’s moisture, the resultant weather, and Read More ……
Monsoon Winds
Monsoon Winds A monsoon wind is a seasonal change in the direction of the prevailing, or strongest, winds of a region. Monsoons cause wet and dry seasons throughout much of the tropics. Monsoons are most often associated with the Indian Ocean. Monsoons Read More ……
Hills in North East India
Hills in North East India A portion in the lower Himalayan mountains range is known as Assam Himalaya between the border of Bhutan and the Great Bend of the Tsangpo River. Yarlung Tsangpo River originates from Lake Manasarovar in Mount Kailash and known Read More ……