Mullaperiyar Dam Subject – Geography Context – A“fresh review” of the safety of 126-year-old Mullaperiyar dam is now due and is required to be undertaken, the Central Water Commission (CWC) and the supervisory committee have told the Supreme Court Concept – To know about Mullaperiyar Dam, please refer October 2021 DPN.
Saraswati River Subject – Geography Context – In an attempt to revive the Saraswati river, the Haryana and Himachal Pradesh governments on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the construction of a dam in Himachal Pradesh on 77 acres, near the AdiBadri area of Haryana’s Yamuna Nagar district. Concept – To […]
Bishing Village Subject – Geography Context – Chinese PLA abducted Arunachal youth: BJP MP Concept – Bishing, on the left bank of the Siang river, is the last Indian village near the border with China. Bishing is a border village in the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh in the Upper Siang district, Gelling Circle. It is one of […]
Import and Export of Coal Subject – Geography Context – Coal prices may rise until Indonesia clears the air on export ban Concept – Import of Coal As per the present Import policy, coal can be freely imported (under Open General Licence) by the consumers themselves considering their needs based on their commercial […]