Coral reefs and Types of coral reefs Subject : Geography Section: Oceanography Coral reefs are some of the most diverse ecosystems in the world. Coral polyps, the animals primarily responsible for building reefs, can take many forms: large reef building colonies, graceful flowing fans, and even small, solitary organisms. Types of coral reefs Fringing […]
Focus on best practices as global meet on pulses returns to India Subject : Geography Section: Economic geography Context: India is set to be the world’s largest producer of lentil (masur) this year on the back of an expected surge in production estimated at 1.6 million tonnes (mt). Lentil production in Canada, the […]
Atal Setu: All you need to know about India’s longest sea bridge Subject: Geography Section: Mapping Context: Today, Prime Minister of India will inaugurate the much-awaited Atal Setu, the Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL) About Atal Setu: The Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL) or Atal Setu is the longest sea bridge in India […]
KukiZo tribal bodies against review of ST status of certain tribes Subject: Geography Section: Human geography Context: Indigenous Tribal Leaders’ Forum (ITLF) and Zomi Council Steering Committee (ZCSC) condemn the move to review ST status of Kuki-Zo communities in Manipur during ethnic conflict. Manipur government forms a committee to examine delisting representation, including […]