Nagoya Protocol

The Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from Their Utilization to the Convention on Biological Diversity is an international agreement that was adopted on 29 October 2010 at the 10th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP 10) … Read more

In-situ conservation

In-Situ Conservation: Protecting Biodiversity Where It Thrives The Earth’s biodiversity is a treasure trove of life, encompassing millions of species that contribute to the planet’s ecological balance and provide countless benefits to humanity. However, this rich tapestry of life is facing unprecedented threats from human activities, leading to alarming rates of species extinction and habitat … Read more

ClassificationL 1

 Analogy Level-1   Classification LEVEL 1 Classification involves putting things into a class or group according to particular characteristics so it’s easier to make sense of them, whether you’re organizing your shoes, your stock portfolio, or a group of invertebrates.  From all competitive examination classification is one of the most important topics, this … Read more

Social Forestry

Social Forestry The National Commission on agriculture, Government of India, first used the term ‘Social Forestry’ in 1976. It was then that India embarked upon a social forestry project with the aim of taking the pressure off the forests and making use of all unused and fallow land. Government forest areas that are close to … Read more

Science And Economics Of Climate Change

 Science and economics of Climate change Science of Climate Change The Atmosphere functions as a ‘greenhouse’ and insulates the earth from extremes of temperature. The Greenhouse Effect works in the following manner. Of the incoming short-wave radiation from the sun, one-third is reflected, and the atmosphere, ocean, ice, land, and biota absorb the … Read more

Aptitude

Aptitude An aptitude is a component of a competence to do a certain kind of work at a certain level. Outstanding aptitude can be considered “talent”. An aptitude may be physical or mental. Aptitude is inborn potential to do certain kinds of work whether developed or undeveloped. Ability is developed knowledge, understanding, learned or acquired … Read more

Data Programmes

A computer program is a collection of instructions that performs a specific task when executed by a computer. A computer requires programs to function and typically executes the program’s instructions in a central processing unit.A computer program is usually written by a computer programmer in a programming language. Computer language or programming language is a … Read more

Industrial Economy

Under Industrial Policy, keeping in view the priorities of the country and its Economic Development, the roles of the public and private sectors are clearly decided. Under the New Industrial Policy, the industries have been freed to a large extent from the licenses and other controls. In order to encourage modernisation, Stress has been laid … Read more

Financial Arrangements under the National Disaster Management Act, 2005

Financial Arrangements under the National Disaster Management Act, 2005: A Comprehensive Analysis The National Disaster Management Act, 2005 (NDMA) stands as a cornerstone of India’s disaster preparedness and response framework. It aims to build a comprehensive and integrated system for disaster management, encompassing prevention, mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery. A crucial aspect of this framework … Read more

Sustainable development : concept and indicators of sustainable development

Mahatma Gandhi’s principle of “enoughness” in his saying “the earth provides enough to satisfy every persons need but not for every person’s greed” According to World Commission on Environment and Development, Our Common Future (1987) , Sustainable Development is development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to … Read more