A pollutant is defined as any form of energy or matter or action that causes a state of disequilibrium from the state of equilibrium in any existing natural ecosystem. Pollutants are those unnecessary materials that are barely degradable and cause harmful effects to the environment. TYPES OF POLLUTANTS On the basis of source of genesis… Continue reading Pollutants
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Daily Quiz: UPSC Prelims Marathon (Environment)|October 31, 2020
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Must Read Current Affairs Articles I 31st October 2020
Good Morning dear reader. We are posting Today’s Must Read Current Affairs Articles below: GS Paper 1 #1 Demography, theirs and ours Indian Express Page – 15 Syllabus Topic – population and associated issues GS paper 2 #2 New wage code bars bonus for those facing sex abuse charges The Hindu page – 1 Syllabus… Continue reading Must Read Current Affairs Articles I 31st October 2020
10 PM Current Affairs Quiz: October 30,2020
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Principles of ecosystem function?
Ecosystem functions through the input of energy mainly solar radiation. L. Lindeman has formulated principles about the relationship between trophic levels within a natural ecosystem. Principle 1: As the distance between the organisms of a given trophic level and the initial source of energy (trophic level one) increases, the probability of the organisms to depend… Continue reading Principles of ecosystem function?
9 PM Daily Brief – October 30,2020
Good evening dear reader. Here is our 9pm current affairs brief for you today GS 2 1. Aser Report Analysis 2. India-US relations GS 3 3. Farm Bill and MSP 4. New ordinance to curb Air Pollution 5. Stuble Burning Issue and Analysis 9 PM for Preliminary examination FACTLY 1 ASER report analysis Source: The… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Brief – October 30,2020
Annual State of Education Report (ASER) 2020 (Infographic)
Recently, the Annual Status of Education Report (ASER) 2020 has been published with the key findings for the year 2020. Although the Centre has now permitted States to start reopening schools if they can follow COVID-19 safety protocols, the majority of the states have decided to keep the status quo and to not take any… Continue reading Annual State of Education Report (ASER) 2020 (Infographic)
[Download] 9PM Compilation – October, 2020 – 4th week
Hello every one, We are posting Compilation of 9 PM current affairs Brief for the Month of October – Fourth week Click on the following link to download 9pm Compilation – Month of October – Fourth week About 9 PM Current Affairs Brief The idea behind 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief is to make… Continue reading [Download] 9PM Compilation – October, 2020 – 4th week
NITI Aayog, QCI Launch National Program and Project Management Policy Framework Initiative
News: NITI Aayog and Quality Council of India(QCI) has launched the National Program and Project Management Policy Framework(NPMPF). Facts: Aim: To bring radical reforms in the way infrastructure projects are executed in India. Action Plan: It has an action plan to: Adopt a program and project management approach to infrastructure development Institutionalize and promote… Continue reading NITI Aayog, QCI Launch National Program and Project Management Policy Framework Initiative
Union Minister launches DST initiative SERB – POWER for women scientists
News: Union Minister for Science & Technology has launched a Scheme titled “SERB-POWER (Promoting Opportunities for Women in Exploratory Research)”. Facts: Aim: To encourage emerging as well as eminent women researchers to undertake R&D activities in frontier areas of science and engineering. Components: The Scheme will have two components namely: SERB-POWER Fellowship:- Target: Women… Continue reading Union Minister launches DST initiative SERB – POWER for women scientists
