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Demographic Profile of the STs There are 32 tribes (2011) in Jharkhand of which Santhals are most numerous accounting for one third of the total tribal Population followed by Oraon, Munda and Ho contributing more than 10% to the total tribal population. Other tribes such as Kharwar, Lohra, Bhumij and Kharia have a share … Read more
A race is a grouping of humans based on shared physical or social qualities into categories generally viewed as inherently distinct by Society. India is a multicultural country. Anthropologists are committed to grasping the dynamics of communities and populations. As anthropology combines the premises of a biological as well as well as socio-cultural study, it looks at … Read more
Regional Comprehensive Economic PARTNERSHIP (RCEP) and India Fifteen countries have formed the world’s largest trading bloc, covering nearly a third of the global economy. The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) is made up of 10 Southeast Asian countries, as well as South Korea, China, Japan, Australia and New Zealand. The pact is seen as an … Read more
Introduction to Continents and Ocean Basins Continents and ocean basins being fundamental relief features of the globe are considered as ‘relief features of the first order’. It is, therefore, desirable to inquire into their mode of possible origin and evolution. Different views, concepts, hypotheses and theories regarding the origin of the continents and … Read more
–2/”>a >DOCTYPE html PUBLIC “-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN” “http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd”> Regional Organizations Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) was formed in 1967 by Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand to promote political and economic cooperation and regional stability. The member … Read more
United Nations and its specialized agencies The United Nations (UN) is an intergovernmental organization established on 24 October 1945 to promote international cooperation. It was founded to replace the League of Nations following World War II and to prevent another conflict. When it was founded, the UN had 51 Member States; there are now 193. Most nations are members of the UN and … Read more
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is a multilateral development bank that provides loans, grants, and technical assistance to developing countries in Asia. It is headquartered in Manila, Philippines. ADB’s sub topics are: Agriculture and Natural Resources Finance Governance Health, Nutrition, and Population Human Development InfrastructureInfrastructure Knowledge Management Regional Cooperation and Integration Social Development Sustainable Development … Read more
Here is a list of subtopics without any description for International Organisations: United Nations (UN) World Bank Group (WBG) International Monetary Fund (IMF) World Trade Organization (WTO) Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Group of Eight (G8) Group of Twenty (G20G20) North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) European Union (EU) African Union (AU) Association of … Read more
The Equatorial Countercurrent: A Vital Force in the Ocean’s Circulation The Earth’s oceans are in constant motion, driven by a complex interplay of forces including wind, salinity, temperature, and the Earth’s rotation. This dynamic system creates a network of currents that transport heat, nutrients, and marine life across the globe. Among these currents, the Equatorial … Read more
The Okhotsk Current: A Vital Force Shaping the North Pacific The Okhotsk Current, a powerful and enigmatic current in the North Pacific Ocean, plays a crucial role in shaping the region’s climate, marine ecosystem, and even the global climate system. This article delves into the intricacies of the Okhotsk Current, exploring its origins, characteristics, impacts, … Read more