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Soil Pollution is the Contamination of the soil by human and natural activities which may cause harmful effects on living beings. This may be due to the following factors. (i) Industrial wastes: Industries are the major causes for soil pollution Textiles, steel, paper, Cement, oil, dyeing and other industries are responsible for soil pollution. Toxic … Read more
There were some working class movements in second half of 19th century. However, they were impulsive and not very well organized. The early nationalists had a lukewarm Attitude towards the question of workers. This war because initially Congress wanted to focus on issues which were of common concern to all the people of India. There … Read more
Science & TechnologyFor Notes Click on the topics – Basics of Everyday Science. –Space Technology including Satellites. – Defence Technology. – Nanotechnology. – Human body, Food and Nutrition, Health care. – Environmental and Ecological Changes and its Impacts. – Biotechnology and Genetic engineering. – agriculture,
Basic Features of Indian economy [su_posts template=”templates/list-loop.php” posts_per_page=”100″ tax_term=”1322″ tax_operator=”0″ order=”desc”] (I) NATIONAL INCOME ; Elementary concepts of national Income and methods of its calculation e-g,GDP, GNP, NDP, NNP, CSDP. NSDP, DDP at constant and current prices, at Factor Cost etc; (II) Inflation : Concept control of inflation : monetary, fiscal and direct measures. (III)Demographic … Read more
The Golden Revolution: A Quest for Sustainable and Equitable Food Security The term “Golden Revolution” has emerged in recent years to describe a global movement aimed at transforming the agricultural landscape. It goes beyond the traditional focus on increased production and seeks to achieve sustainable and equitable food security for all. This revolution encompasses a … Read more
The Rise of Organic Farming: A Sustainable Future for Food Production The global food system faces a multitude of challenges, from climate change and resource depletion to food insecurity and environmental degradation. In this context, organic farming has emerged as a promising alternative, offering a more sustainable and environmentally friendly approach to food production. This … Read more
The Tragedy of Minamata: A Legacy of Environmental Injustice and the Fight for Recognition The name Minamata evokes a chilling image: a town ravaged by a devastating neurological disease, its victims bearing the scars of industrial negligence and environmental contamination. This story, one of the most infamous cases of environmental poisoning in history, serves as … Read more
Man-Made Disasters: Understanding Human-Caused Catastrophes The world is constantly evolving, with advancements in technology and human ingenuity shaping our lives. However, this progress often comes with unintended consequences, leading to catastrophic events that are entirely human-made. These disasters, stemming from negligence, recklessness, or deliberate acts, pose significant threats to human life, infrastructure, and the environment. … Read more
The Shadow of Progress: Understanding Industrial Disasters The relentless march of progress, driven by technological innovation and industrial expansion, has undeniably brought about remarkable advancements in human civilization. However, this pursuit of progress often casts a shadow, one marked by the potential for catastrophic industrial disasters. These events, often characterized by significant loss of life, … Read more
Here is a list of subtopics under Intellectual Property Rights: Copyright Trademark Patent Trade secret Industrial design Plant variety protection Geographical indication Integrated circuit layout design Database right Sui generis right over traditional knowledge and folklore Moral rights Enforcement of intellectual property rights International intellectual property law Intellectual property and human rights Intellectual property and … Read more