Discuss the challenge of land degradation. Explain its inter linkage with climate change.
28
Apr
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What are heat waves?
28
Apr
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Discuss the legacy of the Chipko movement. Why environment movements of India are considered different from west?
28
Apr
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Prelims Power Play 28 April 2022
28
Apr
This quiz contains 5 questions and each contains 1 points. Click on – ‘Start Quiz’ button Solve Questions Click on ‘Finish Quiz’ button Start Quiz 1. Hasdeo Arand is one of the largest contiguous stretches of very dense forest is found in which Indian state?  Odisha  Jharkhand  Chhattisgarh  Madhya Pradesh 2. Global Land Outlook (GLO) [...]
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Daily Prelims Notes 28 April 2022
28
Apr

    Daily Prelims Notes 28 April 2022 Table Of Contents SSLV ‘development flights’ likely in 2022 The mysterious Hepatitis outbreak in children around the world Large share of India’s threatened endemic species in Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka: Study Archaeology museum in Andhra Pradesh to display 400 artefacts Why it is so hot almost […]

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The DIR-V programme
28
Apr

    The DIR-V programme Subject: Governance Section: Schemes Context: Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar has launched Digital India RISC-V Microprocessor (DIR-V) Program. Objective of the program: Its overall aim is to enable the creation of Microprocessors for the future in India, for the world and achieve industry-grade silicon and […]

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Office of the Chief Labour Commissioner
28
Apr

    Office of the Chief Labour Commissioner Subject :Economy Section :Unemployment Context: The Office of the Chief Labour Commissioner noted that the non-compete clause in the contract of Infosys employees-has been alleged to be unethical and illegal by the complainant.It added that a joint discussion will be held on the issue on Thursday. Concept: […]

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Rupee Depreciation
28
Apr

    Rupee Depreciation Subject :Economy Section :External Sector Context: After the 1991 crisis, which led to the devaluation of the rupee, there has been no crisis originating in India that has impacted the country’s external sector to an extent that would lead to rupee weakness.  Yet the rupee has depreciated 492 per cent since […]

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Global Land Outlook
28
Apr

    Global Land Outlook Subject : Environment Section :Report and Indices Context: The second edition of the GLO has been  released . Concept : According to a new report from the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) released April 27, 2022, Some 16 million square kilometres of land — the size of South […]

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Soybean processors oppose import of GM soybean meal
28
Apr

    Soybean processors oppose import of GM soybean meal Subject : Science Section : Biotechnology Context: Soybean Processors Association of India (SOPA) on Wednesday urged the Centre government not to allow the import of genetically modified (GM) soyabean meal Need for import of GM soybean meal: Rising Demands: The import of soymeal is to meet […]

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