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Wind farm A wind farm is a group of wind turbines in the same location used to generate electricity. Wind farms vary in size from a single turbine to several hundred turbines covering an area of several square kilometers. The largest wind farm in the world is the Gansu Wind Farm in China, with a … Read more
Scientific Water Harvesting What is Water Harvesting It means capturing rain where it falls or capturing the run off in your own village or town. And taking measures to keep that water clean by not allowing polluting activities to take place in the catchment. Therefore, water harvesting can be undertaken through a variety of ways … Read more
Modern Indian Architecture: A Fusion of Tradition and Innovation Modern Indian architecture is a fascinating tapestry woven from the threads of tradition, innovation, and global influences. It stands as a testament to the country’s rich cultural heritage and its unwavering spirit of progress. This article delves into the evolution of modern Indian architecture, exploring its … Read more
Introduction Power is one of the most critical components of Biomass. Renewable energy is a clean source of energy. It does not produce greenhouse gas emissions. However, renewable energy sources are intermittent. They do not always produce power when it is needed. The fuel-based industries are facing a number of challenges. These challenges … Read more
Distribution of natural Resources World Distribution of forest reserves Forests cover 31 percent of the world’s land surface, just over 4 billion hectares. (One hectare = 2.47 acres.) This is down from the pre-industrial area of 5.9 billion hectares. According to data from the U.N. Food and agriculture Organization, deforestation was at its … Read more
In 1978, the World Bank, for the first time, constructed an analytical country Classification system. The occasion was the launch of the World Development Report. Annexed to the report was a set of World Development Indicators (WDI), which provided the statistical underpinning for the analysis. The first economic classification in the 1978 WDI divided … Read more
Iron and Steel Industry: Pig Iron Pig iron is the intermediate product of smelting of iron Ore with a high-carbon fuel such as coke and charcoal and is the basic raw material in Foundry and Casting Industry for the manufacture of various types of castings required for engineering sector. Pig iron usually has … Read more
Biodiversity is defined as the variability among living organisms from all sources including, inter alia, terrestrial, marine and other aquatic Ecosystems and the ecological complexes of which they are a part; this includes diversity within species, between species, and of ecosystems. Basically biodiversity is the total number of genes, species and ecosystems of a region. It includes … Read more
Collective Investment Schemes (CIS): A Comprehensive Guide Collective Investment Schemes (CIS) are a popular investment vehicle that allows individuals to pool their money together to invest in a diversified portfolio of assets. This diversification helps to reduce risk and potentially enhance returns. This article will provide a comprehensive overview of CIS, exploring its key features, … Read more
INFRASTRUCTURE: The Indian agriculture sector lacks adequate infrastructure, such as roads, irrigation facilities, and storage facilities. This makes it difficult for farmers to transport their products to markets and store them for long periods of time. Natural disasters: India is prone to natural disasters, such as floods, droughts, and