Notes and Study material for Exams
, Andhra Pradesh is a state in the southern region of India. It is the seventh-largest state by area and the tenth-largest by Population. The state has a long history of agriculture, and it is still a major contributor to the economy. However, in recent years, the state has seen a significant Growth in the … Read more
Triple Cropping: Maximizing Yield and Sustainability in a Changing World The global population is projected to reach 9.7 billion by 2050, placing immense pressure on food production systems. Meeting this demand while ensuring sustainability requires innovative agricultural practices. One such practice, gaining increasing attention, is triple cropping, a system that allows farmers to grow three … Read more
The United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government, which ruled India from 2004 to 2014, had a complex and often contradictory relationship with the Telangana statehood movement. Its stance on the issue evolved over time, shaped by political calculations, public pressure, and internal divisions within the ruling coalition. The UPA government, under Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, eventually … Read more
Coral is actually a living animal. has a symbiotic relationship (each gives something to the other and gets something back in return) With ‘zooxanthellae’ microscopic algae which live on coral [i.e. instead of living on the sea floor, the algae lives up on the coral which is closer to the ocean surface and so … Read more
Frontiers and boundaries with reference to Indian sub-continent A Frontier, can be defined as a politico-geographical area, lying beyond defined borders of a political unit into which expansion could take place. It is a physical and moral concept which implied looking outwards and moving outwards. It is not an abstract concept but a … Read more
INFRASTRUCTURE projects and promote economic Growth.– Allows countries to diversify their assets and reduce risk. – Excessive capital inflows can lead to asset bubbles and financial instability.– Can increase a country’s vulnerability to sudden capital outflows and economic shocks.– May limit a country’s ability to control its exchange rate and Monetary Policy. Similarities Between Current … Read more