What is the News? The Union Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change has launched ‘PRANA’ (prana.cpcb.gov.in) Portal. About PRANA Portal: Developed by: Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) in partnership with Knowledge Lens (a B2B product company) Full Form: PRANA stands for Portal for Regulation of Air-pollution in Non-Attainment cities. Purpose: It is a portal for… Continue reading PRANA portal for air pollution launched
LCA-Mk2 to roll out next year, first flight in 2023, says scientist
What is the News? The preliminary design for the Light Combat Aircraft(LCA)-Mk2 and the fifth-generation Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) has been completed. About LCA-Mk2 Light Combat Aircraft (LCA)-Mk2 is a single-engine multirole fighter aircraft designed by Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA) in collaboration with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL). Payload Capacity: It is a 1,350 mm longer… Continue reading LCA-Mk2 to roll out next year, first flight in 2023, says scientist
‘2+2’ Ministerial Dialogue between India & Australia
What is the News? The ‘2+2’ Ministerial Dialogue between India & Australia was held. What is ‘2+2 Dialogue’? ‘2+2 Dialogue’ is a term adopted in foreign diplomacy that implies a dialogue between two countries’ defence and external affairs ministries. The goal of the 2+2 dialogue is to facilitate the highest-level dialogue on the bilateral, regional,… Continue reading ‘2+2’ Ministerial Dialogue between India & Australia
Battle of Saragarhi explained: When 21 men fought thousands
What is the News? September 12 marks the 124th anniversary of the Battle of Saragarhi that has inspired a host of armies, books and films, both at home and abroad. About Battle of Saragarhi The Battle of Saragarhi is considered as one of the finest last stands in the military history of the world. The… Continue reading Battle of Saragarhi explained: When 21 men fought thousands
[UPSC Interview 2020] – Transcript #145 : TCA Anant Board, Andhra Pradesh Home State, Sociology Optional
Background: Civil engineering Board: TCA Anant Home State: Andhra Pradesh Optional: Sociology To view all IAS Interview Transcripts 2020, visit this page Chairman Asked about the region of Amaravati and Vijayawada and what is the situation now(3 capitals issue) Member 1 Asked on hobby, which car would you suggest for city usage and why? Tell me… Continue reading [UPSC Interview 2020] – Transcript #145 : TCA Anant Board, Andhra Pradesh Home State, Sociology Optional
[UPSC Interview 2020] – Transcript #145 : Manoj Soni Board, Haryana Home State, PSIR Optional, Hindi poetry, F1, Football Hobbies
Date of Interview: 26/08/2021 Board: Dr. Manoj Soni Sir Graduation: Civil engineering Home State: Haryana Optional: PSIR Work ex: Tehsildar, HCS Hobbies: Hindi poetry, F1, Football To view all IAS Interview Transcripts 2020, visit this page Chairman Since you have studied both civil engineering and political science, which one of these would you consider yourself as… Continue reading [UPSC Interview 2020] – Transcript #145 : Manoj Soni Board, Haryana Home State, PSIR Optional, Hindi poetry, F1, Football Hobbies
[UPSC Interview 2020] – Transcript #144 : Air Marshal Bhonsle Board, Uttar Pradesh Home State, Sociology Optional, Zumba, movies on social issues, kabaddi Hobbies
Date of Interview: (06/09/21) Board: Air Marshal Bhonsle sir Background: B/g – Mnnit Allahabad -ECE Home State: Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh Job at Qualcomm, Optional: Sociology Hobbies: Zumba, movies on social issues, kabaddi To view all IAS Interview Transcripts 2020, visit this page Chairman: very nicely explained the whole process – no tricky questions. Just want to… Continue reading [UPSC Interview 2020] – Transcript #144 : Air Marshal Bhonsle Board, Uttar Pradesh Home State, Sociology Optional, Zumba, movies on social issues, kabaddi Hobbies
[UPSC Interview 2020] – Transcript #143 : Smita Nagraj Board, Telangana Home State, Anthropology Optional, travelling, pencil sketching Hobbies
Board: Smita Nagraj ma’am, 1st Sep Home State: Telangana Background: MBBS Optional: Anthropology Hobbies: travelling, pencil sketching To view all IAS Interview Transcripts 2020, visit this page Chairman Did u work What kind of service in NGO how did u chose that ngo, there are many Andhra ts more foreign migration…why Is it loss or gain… Continue reading [UPSC Interview 2020] – Transcript #143 : Smita Nagraj Board, Telangana Home State, Anthropology Optional, travelling, pencil sketching Hobbies
Environment Quiz: Environmental Organizations | 13 September 2021
Hello friends,
we are posting today’s prelims marathon. Under Prelims marathon initiative, we on a daily basis are posting 10 MCQs. MCQs are framed based on the predefined syllabus topic.
The idea is to keep the number of MCQ questions to a practicable level so that you do not spend an extra minute than required, and have a maximum output for the UPSC Prelims Exam 2021.
[UPSC Interview 2020] – Transcript #142 : Air Marshal Ajit S. Bhonsle Board, Electrical Engineering Optional
Board: Air Marshal Ajit S. Bhonsle Sir Background: Electrical Engineering Optional: Electrical Engineering Work: IRSEE To view all IAS Interview Transcripts 2020, visit this page Chairperson Asked me to remove the faceshield, gave me some time to settle, briefed me about the protocol and procedure of the interview Read out my DAF Asked me about my… Continue reading [UPSC Interview 2020] – Transcript #142 : Air Marshal Ajit S. Bhonsle Board, Electrical Engineering Optional
