Notes and Study material for Exams
Act of 1991 To regulate development activity on India’s coastline The approach adopted by the first notification was to define the ‘High Tide Line’ and ‘Coastal Regulation Zone’ and thereafter specify the activities permitted and restricted in the vicinity of the CRZ This regulated zone was further divided into four categories (CRZ 1-4) as per permitted … Read more
Distribution Of Major Natural Resources Of World-Water, Soils, Forests in reference to South and South-East Asia Distribution of key natural resources across the world (including South Asia and the Indian subcontinent) Natural resources are highly valued because human beings are dependent on them to fulfil their fundamental needs that changes with … Read more
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 pattern come with lot of questions minimum they … Read more
Biopesticides Plants, growing in the wild or in cultivation, face numerous threats from insects, bacteria, viruses, and Fungi, as well as from other plants. Biopesticides are inert substances or living organisms that can help protect plants from such threats. Chemical pesticides can offer similar protection but, by contrast, are neither alive nor made … Read more
The Thinning Veil: A Comprehensive Look at Ozone Depletion The Earth’s atmosphere is a delicate shield, protecting life from the harsh radiation of the sun. Within this shield lies the ozone layer, a crucial component that absorbs harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation, preventing it from reaching the surface and causing widespread damage. However, this protective layer … Read more
CAPITAL STRUCTURE The financial requirement of a firm can be met through ownership capital and/or borrowed capital. The ownership capital refers to the amount of capital contributed by the owners. In case of a company, it refers to the amount of funds raised by issuing Shares. The main characteristic of the ownership capital is that … Read more
Organizational integration in energy Many organizations use a siloed approach toward Energy Management. One department manages contracts. Another may work toward reducing usage, while another is tasked with accomplishing sustainability goals. There is no cohesive strategy for buying, managing and monitoring energy. That’s what integrated energy management is all about—having a unified view of your … Read more
Harnessing the Power of the Waves: A Deep Dive into Wave Energy The relentless rhythm of the ocean’s waves holds a vast and untapped potential for clean energy. Wave energy, the conversion of the kinetic and potential energy of ocean waves into usable electricity, presents a promising solution to the global energy crisis, offering a … Read more
Mixed Farming: A Sustainable Approach to Agriculture Mixed farming, a system that combines crop production with livestock raising on the same farm, has long been a cornerstone of agricultural practices worldwide. This approach, often lauded for its inherent sustainability and resilience, offers a unique blend of benefits that address both economic and environmental concerns. This … Read more
Gram Swaraj, Satyagraha and Bhoodana Gram Swaraj Gram swaraj, or village self-rule, was a pivotal concept in Gandhi’s thinking. It was the centerpiece of his vision of Economic Development in India. Gandhiji’s Gram Swaraj was not the reconstruction of the old village but the formation of fresh independent units of villages having self-sufficient … Read more