Vice President has unveiled the Red Atlas Action Plan Map and Coastal Flood Warning System App(CFLOWS-Chennai). Facts: About Red Atlas Action Plan Map: The Atlas has been prepared by the Ministry of Earth Sciences to aid Tamil Nadu government in effective flood mitigation in Chennai. It was prepared with the help of India Meteorological Department… Continue reading CFLOWS-Chennai
Flood Warning System For Mumbai “IFLOWS-Mumbai”
IFLOWS-Mumbai: It is an Integrated Flood Warning system to enhance the resilience of Mumbai by providing early warning for flooding specially during high rainfall events and cyclones. The system also has provisions to capture the urban drainage within the city and predict the areas of flooding Developed by: Ministry of Earth Sciences using in-house expertise and… Continue reading Flood Warning System For Mumbai “IFLOWS-Mumbai”
Daily Quiz: UPSC Prelims Marathon ( Environment)–October 17th,2020
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Must Read Current Affairs Articles I 17th October 2020
Good Morning dear reader. We are posting Today’s Must Read Current Affairs Articles below: GS paper – 1 # 1 The real population worry Syllabus Topic – population and associated issues #2 Tracking the weather system that gave Hyderabad its rainiest day ever Syllabus Topic – Important Geophysical phenomena such as earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic activity,… Continue reading Must Read Current Affairs Articles I 17th October 2020
10 PM Current Affairs Quiz: October 16th,2020
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Hyderabad urban flooding
Source- The Hindu Syllabus- GS 3- Disaster and disaster management. Context- Ineffective and unplanned hydra-geology of cities and town of India are more responsible for Hyderabad Urban Flooding than monsoon. What is urban flooding? Urban flooding is the inundation of land or property in a built environment, particularly in more densely populated areas, caused by rainfall overwhelming… Continue reading Hyderabad urban flooding
MSME Udyam Process
Source: Indian Express Syllabus:Gs3: Inclusive Growth and issues arising from it. Context: Udyam initiative is promising in terms of capturing reliable and verified information about MSMEs but it can impact some MSME’s from accessing formal finance Why the information available on MSME’s are not adequate? Reliable and updated information regarding small businesses in India is… Continue reading MSME Udyam Process
9 PM Daily Brief – October16th, 2020
Good evening dear reader. Here is our 9pm current affairs brief for you today GS-2 Issues of education system in India Food security to nutritional security: issues and solutions GS-3 4.Bangladesh’s per capita income greater than India’s MSME Udyam Process Hyderabad urban flooding 9 PM for Preliminary examination FACTLY 1.Issues of education system in India… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Brief – October16th, 2020
Bangladesh’s per capita income greater than India’s
Source: Indian Express Syllabus: Gs3: Indian Economy and issues relating to Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment. Context: For the year 2020, the per capita income of an average Bangladeshi citizen would be more than the per capita income of an average Indian citizen. Why India’s per capita income has fallen below Bangladesh… Continue reading Bangladesh’s per capita income greater than India’s
Food security to nutritional security in India
Context: Strong food security in India systems will have to be built back as the world is not on track to achieve global targets by 2030. What is a food system? It is a framework that includes every aspect of feeding and nourishing people: from growing, harvesting and processing to packaging, transporting, marketing and consuming… Continue reading Food security to nutritional security in India
