Notes and Study material for Exams
Regional Imbalances And Income Inequalitiies In India: Steps taken by the Government to reduce it. Regional imbalance is the disparity in economic and social development of two regions. One region/city/area is stronger than another region/city/area. Regions develop when investments are made to set up industries, service sectors, educational institutions, Health care facilities etc. Income inequality is the unequal distribution of … Read more
Depletion of Natural Resources– Metals, Minerals — Conservation Policy All the materials and energy essential for the survival and welfare of living beings including humans-are provided by nature. They are called Natural Resources. A thing becomes resource only when it is used by humans to perform a function. Man lives in nature and … Read more
Harnessing the Sun: The Potential of Solar Energy in India India, a nation blessed with abundant sunshine, stands at a pivotal juncture in its energy landscape. As the world grapples with the urgent need to transition to cleaner and more sustainable energy sources, India has emerged as a frontrunner in the global solar energy race. … Read more
Classcial Theories: Halley’s Thermal concept: Indian monsoon is because of contrast between Indian Subcontinent and adjoining Indian Ocean. Halley’s theory, suggested in 1686, considers the summer monsoon to be a regional phenomenon. Aerological concept: This was suggested by R. Scherhag in 1948. According to this theory, monsoon circulation develops due to changes in air … Read more
ORIGIN The Department of agriculture has been created mainly to provide Agricultural Extension Services to farmers and to transfer the latest technical knowledge to the farming community, introduction of high yielding varieties, laying demonstrations, imparting training to farmers to improve skills & knowledge to boost up the agricultural Production and productivity. The other … Read more
FAME India Scheme: Driving India’s Electric Mobility Transition Introduction India, with its burgeoning population and rapidly growing economy, faces a critical challenge: reducing its dependence on fossil fuels and mitigating the adverse effects of climate change. The transportation sector, a significant contributor to greenhouse gas emissions, has become a focal point for environmental concerns. To … Read more
–2/”>a >DOCTYPE html PUBLIC “-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN” “http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd”> Magadh with reference to Uttar Pradesh All the states were perpetually at war with each other. Kaushal annexed Kashi and Avanti grabbed Vats. Later on Kausha and Vats in turn were subjugated one by one by Magadh, which became most powerful in the entire region. Magadh … Read more
Depletion of ground water in Punjab The Punjab state farmers commission has asked the State Government to make delayed-sowing of rice mandatory. The move comes at a time when agriculture in Punjab is facing its worst spell since 1970. Last year, the state recorded 1.86 per cent Growth in farming. Moreover, groundwater Resources in the … Read more
The Tropical Rainforest Region: A Symphony of Life and a Vital Ecosystem The tropical rainforest region, a vibrant tapestry of life woven across the globe, is a testament to the Earth’s incredible biodiversity. This unique ecosystem, characterized by its dense vegetation, high rainfall, and consistently warm temperatures, plays a crucial role in regulating global climate, … Read more
The Special Climate Change Fund: A Vital Tool for Climate Action The global climate crisis is a pressing issue, demanding urgent and coordinated action from all nations. To address this challenge, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) has established various financial mechanisms, including the Special Climate Change Fund (SCCF). This fund plays … Read more