Sustainable

Institutions and Measures to Save the Environment

Here is a list of subtopics without any description for Institutions and Measures to Save the Environment: Environmental protection agencies Environmental impact assessments Environmental regulations Environmental taxes Environmental subsidies Environmental labeling Environmental certification Environmental auditing Environmental management systems Environmental education Environmental awareness campaigns Environmental volunteering Environmental activism Environmental law Environmental justice Sustainable development Climate change … Read more

Himalayan ecology, biosphere reserve

Himalayan ECOLOGY The Himalayas, by virtue of their stupendous height, act as a climatic divide for the Asian region, and the behaviour of large systems of air and water circulation in the region is moderated by it. The meteorological conditions in the Indian subcontinent to the south of the Himalayas as well as the Central … Read more

Luminescent Solar Concentrators

Luminescent Solar Concentrators (LSCs) Luminescent solar concentrators (LSCs) are a type of solar cell that uses a luminescent material to convert sunlight into electricity. LSCs are made up of a thin layer of luminescent material, such as a dye or a semiconductor, that is sandwiched between two electrodes. When sunlight hits the luminescent material, it … Read more

AMRUT (Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation): Transforming India’s Urban Landscape

AMRUT: Transforming India’s Urban Landscape The urban landscape of India is undergoing a rapid transformation, driven by a burgeoning population and economic growth. This rapid urbanization brings with it a multitude of challenges, including inadequate infrastructure, poor sanitation, and a lack of access to basic amenities. To address these challenges and create sustainable and livable … Read more

Zero Hunger Programme.

On the occasion of world food day (October 16), three districts in India have initiated India’s ‘Zero Hunger’ programme through interventions in farm sector. Those districts are Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh, Koraput in Odisha and Thane in Maharashtra. It will be initiated by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) in association with the Indian … Read more

Role of Non-Government Organizations (NGOs),

Role Of Non-Government Organizations (NGOs) NGOs are voluntary organization’s. These are popularly known as NGOs because they are free from governmental control in their functioning. They are democratic and open to all those wishing to become member of the organization voluntarily and serve the Society. NGO have a long history in India. In the past, … Read more

Agro Food Processing Forming Village Clusters And Establishing Food Storage

 Agro Food Processing: Forming village clusters and establishing Food Storage, Food Processing Industry is of enormous significance for India’s development because of the vital linkages and synergies that it promotes between the two pillars of the economy, namely Industry and agriculture. India is world’s second largest producer of food and has the potential … Read more

PPP Model of Economic Development

Public-Private Sector PARTNERSHIP (PPP) Public-private partnerships between a government agency and private-sector company can be used to finance, build and operate projects, such as public transportation networks, parks and convention centers. Financing a project through a public-private partnership can allow a project to be completed sooner or make it a possibility in the first place. … Read more

READ: Interlinking of Rivers

Note: READ id our New Initiative to cover two Topics (Weekly) of Current Importance in Detail with Specific focus on Prelims and Mains Exam After Cauvery: A look at other inter-state water tussles   The Supreme Court on February 16 delivered its verdict on Cauvery River Water Sharing between Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala, and Puducherry, bringing an … Read more