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Tank Irrigation: A Sustainable and Efficient Water Management Solution Introduction Water scarcity is a growing global concern, impacting agricultural productivity, food security, and overall economic development. Efficient water management practices are crucial to address this challenge, and tank irrigation stands out as a promising solution. This article delves into the intricacies of tank irrigation, exploring … Read more
What is Geothermal Energy? Geothermal energy is heat from the Earth’s interior that can be used to generate electricity, heat homes and businesses, and provide hot water. The Earth’s core is very hot, about 6,000 degrees Fahrenheit (3,300 degrees Celsius). This heat comes from the decay of radioactive elements in the core. The heat travels … Read more
Energy crisis The energy crisis is the concern that the world’s demands on the limited natural Resources that are used to power industrial Society are diminishing as the demand rises. These Natural Resources are in limited supply. While they do occur naturally, it can take hundreds of thousands of years to replenish the … Read more
Beyond the Sacred: Exploring the World of Secular Festivals Festivals, those vibrant celebrations that punctuate our lives with joy, music, and shared experiences, are deeply ingrained in human culture. While many festivals are rooted in religious traditions, a growing number are purely secular, celebrating aspects of human experience, culture, and the natural world. These secular … Read more
Agro Food Processing Food Processing Industry is of enormous significance for India’s development because of the vital linkages and synergies that it promotes between the two pillars of the economy, namely Industry and agriculture. India is world’s second largest producer of food and has the potential to become number one in due course of time … Read more
The following are the subtopics of National Treatment: Definition History WTO Agreement on Trade in Goods WTO Agreement on Trade in Services GATS National Treatment Commitments Exceptions to National Treatment Enforcement of National Treatment The Future of National Treatment Definition National treatment is a principle of international trade law that requires countries to treat imported … Read more
Diseases – Communicable diseases, Endemic diseases Top 10 Causes of Death (Source: WHO World Health Statistics 2012) Ischemic heart disease 12 % Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 11% Stroke 9% Diarrheal disease 6% Lower respiratory infections 5% Preterm birth complications 4% Tuberculosis 3% Self-inflicted injuries 3% Falls 3% Road injuries 2% Communicable diseases Communicable … Read more