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Here is a list of subtopics on wind energy: Wind energy basics What is wind energy? How does wind energy work? What are the benefits of wind energy? What are the challenges of wind energy? Wind energy history Early history of wind energy Modern history of wind energy Wind energy technology Wind turbines Wind farm … Read more
Here is a list of subtopics on solar energy: Solar power is the conversion of sunlight into electricity, either directly using photovoltaics (PV), or indirectly using concentrated solar power (CSP). Photovoltaics (PV) is the technology of converting sunlight into electricity using semiconductors. PV cells are made of semiconductor materials that convert sunlight into an electric … Read more
What is Citizenship? Citizenship is the status of being a citizen of a particular country. It is a legal status that confers certain rights and responsibilities on the individual. What are the rights and responsibilities of citizens? Citizens have the right to vote, hold office, and serve on juries. They also have the right to … Read more
Wind energy is a renewable energy source that uses the wind to generate electricity. Wind turbines convert the kinetic energy in the wind into mechanical energy. This mechanical energy is then used to turn a generator, which produces electricity. Wind energy is a clean and sustainable source of energy. It does not produce greenhouse gases … Read more
Solar Energy Solar energy is a type of renewable energy that comes from the sun. It is a clean and sustainable source of energy that can be used to generate electricity, heat water, and power vehicles. How does solar energy work? Solar energy works by converting sunlight into electricity or heat. This can be done … Read more
Modern Indian Architecture Modern Indian architecture is a diverse and vibrant field that has been shaped by the country’s rich history and culture. From the early 20th century onwards, Indian architects have experimented with a variety of styles, from traditional vernacular forms to international modernism. The result is a unique and distinctive body of work … Read more
The Green Skill Development Programme (GSDP) is an initiative by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) designed to create skilled manpower for India’s transition towards a green economy. It recognizes that the shift towards sustainable practices requires a workforce trained in green technologies, resource efficiency, and environmentally conscious operations. Objectives of GSDP … Read more
Bamboo, often referred to as “green gold,” is a versatile and fast-growing grass with immense economic and ecological potential. The National Bamboo Mission (NBM), launched in 2006-07 and restructured in 2018, is a flagship initiative aimed at developing a comprehensive and sustainable bamboo sector in India. Key Objectives of the NBM Increasing Bamboo Production: Expand the … Read more
The Ethanol Blended Petrol (EBP) Programme is a flagship initiative by the Government of India aimed at progressively increasing the blending of ethanol in petrol, offering multiple economic, environmental, and strategic benefits for the nation. Ethanol, a biofuel derived from plant-based sources, is a cleaner and renewable alternative to fossil fuels. Objectives of the EBP … Read more