Daily Mapping Hot Springs(Kyam) in Ladakh Maguri Motapung Beel Daily Facts Climate Change CO2 Curve The CO2 curve began its upward march about 18,000 years ago when it was a little under 200 parts per million (ppm) and earth was much colder. By the time it reached 270 ppm about 11,500 years ago, the […]
GS-2 Health As per National Health Profile 2019 of Central Bureau of Health Intelligence(CBHI), there are 7, 13, 986 total government hospital beds available in India. More precisely, this amounts to 0.55 beds per 1,000 population. Many States even lie below the national figure, Bihar is one of them, experiencing an acute shortage […]
Subject: Science and tech Context: The Indian Air Force has inducted an indigenously designed and manufactured pod called ARPIT. Concept: It will be used for evacuation of critical patients suffering from infectious diseases like COVID-19 from isolated and remote areas. The isolation system has a suitable number of air exchanges, integration of medical monitoring instruments, […]
Subject: Economy Context: In its latest Global Economic Prospects report, the World Bank predicted a 3.2 per cent contraction in India’s economy during the current fiscal year Concept: Global economy is expected to contract by 5.2 per cent as a result of the the COVID-19 pandemic. This will be the deepest recession in global economy […]
Subject: Geography Context: Recently, eleventh minor earthquake recorded in and around Delhi since May, the most powerful of which happened to be of magnitude 3.4. Concept: The Earth’s crust consists of seven large lithospheric plates and numerous smaller plates. These plates move towards each other (a convergent boundary), apart (a divergent boundary) or past each […]