Urbanization in India

What is Urbanization? How is Urbanization in India different and unique? Urbanization in India is a unique and dynamic process characterized by the following What are the adverse impacts of urbanization in India? Urbanization in India has led to various adverse impacts, including What are the social problems associated with urbanization in India? Urbanization in […]

Extremism in India, Forms, Causes, Challenges, Measures

Extremism Meaning Extremism is defined as any ideology that is deemed to be significantly far from society’s mainstream attitudes and conventional moral norms. It can be seen as either good or evil based on political and philosophical beliefs. There are several perspectives on extremism, such as: Left-wing Extremism (LWE) Left-Wing Extremism (LWE) is considered India’s […]

INS Aridaman

Built By: Constructed under the Advanced Technology Vessel (ATV) Project, led by: History of India’s Nuclear Submarine Programme: Key Features of INS Aridaman: Significance: Built By: Constructed under the Advanced Technology Vessel (ATV) Project, led by: History of India’s Nuclear Submarine Programme: Key Features of INS Aridaman: Significance:

Salient Features of Indian Society

But for understanding and simplifying the conundrum, the salient features of Indian society can be listed down as- The multi-ethnic Indian society Multi-ethnicity is a major salient feature of Indian society. An ethnic group or ethnicity is a category of people who identify with each other, usually based on a common language or dialect, history, […]

Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana (PMKSY)

Objective The objective of PMKSY is to supplement agriculture, modernize processing and decrease Agri-Waste. Schemes to be implemented Under PMKSY the following schemes are to be implemented: Mega Food Parks Integrated Cold Chain and Value Addition Infrastructure To arrest post-harvest losses of horticulture & non-horticulture produce by providing financial assistance in setting up integrated cold chain, […]

High Seas Treaty

What is the High Seas Treaty? What is the Significance of the High Seas Treaty?

Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC) 

Reasons for the weakening of ACC Potential  Impact of weakening of ACC High climate variability with increasing instances of greater extremes in certain regions.Accelerated global warming due to a reduction in the ocean’s capacity to act as a carbon sink.Impact on the food web due to arrival of invasive species onto the fragile Antarctic continent.Impact on global ocean current system due […]

Understanding LPG and LNG

What is LPG? What is LNG? Difference Between LPG and LNG: Feature LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas) LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) Composition Primarily Propane and Butane. Primarily Methane. Production Derived from oil refining & gas stripping. Purified natural gas cooled cryogenically. Storage Stored in pressurized cylinders at room temp. Stored in specialized cryogenic tanks. Density Heavier than […]