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The 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are: Poverty Hunger Good health and well-being Quality education Gender equality Clean water and sanitation Affordable and clean energy Decent work and economic growth Industry, innovation and infrastructure Reduced inequalities Sustainable cities and communities Responsible consumption and production Climate action Life below water Life on land Peace, justice and … Read more
Anticyclones: The Calm Before the Storm Anticyclones, often referred to as high-pressure systems, are a fundamental component of Earth’s atmospheric circulation. They are characterized by descending air, clear skies, and generally calm weather conditions. While often associated with pleasant weather, anticyclones play a crucial role in shaping global weather patterns, influencing everything from rainfall to … Read more
Education, Social Change And Modernisation: Education has been accepted as one major agency of socialization, and teachers and educational institutions as socializing agents. In describing education as an instrument of social change, three things are important: the agents of change, the content of change, and the social background of those who are sought to be … Read more
Some Important Organic Compounds The chemical compounds of living things are known as organic compounds because of their association with organisms and because they are carbon-containing compounds. Organic compounds, which are the compounds associated with life processes, are the subject matter of organic chemistry. Among the numerous types of organic compounds, four major categories … Read more
INFRASTRUCTURE Projects: ALC is used in infrastructure projects such as bridges, tunnels, and retaining walls. Its lightweight nature and high strength make it a suitable material for these applications. Precast Concrete Products: ALC is used to manufacture a variety of precast concrete products, such as panels, blocks, and beams. This allows for faster and more … Read more
The role of public servants in Disaster Management Role of state administration At the state level, disaster response, relief and rehabilitation are handled by Department of Relief and Rehabilitation. The focus of this department has generally been provision of post-calamity relief, The Chief Secretary is responsible for relief operations in the state and the Relief … Read more
defined as ‘an addition or excessive addition of certain materials to the physical Environment (water, air and lands), making it less fit or unfit for life’. Pollutants are the materials or factors, which cause adverse effect on the natural quality of any component of the environment. Classifications According to the form in which they … Read more