Source: PIB What is the News? The National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) Ltd has commissioned the largest floating solar PV project in Andhra Pradesh. About the Largest Floating Solar PV Project: The largest Floating Solar PV Project of 25MW is located on the reservoir of Simhadri thermal station in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. This is the… Continue reading NTPC commissions largest Floating Solar PV Project in the country
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[UPSC Interview 2020] – Transcript #23 : Sujata Mehta ma’am Board, zoology Optional, Maharashtra Home State
Date of Interview: 17.08.2021 Board: Sujata Mehta ma’am Optional: zoology Home State: Maharashtra Chairman Ask to introduce myself, my education, and work What is your covid experience? And discussion.. Why zoonotic diseases are important nowadays? Question on grievance redressal..types of grievance and women related issues in your district..(Not remembering few questions) Member 1 Are you… Continue reading [UPSC Interview 2020] – Transcript #23 : Sujata Mehta ma’am Board, zoology Optional, Maharashtra Home State
Exercise Konkan-2021
Source: PIB What is the News? Exercise Konkan-2021 was held between India and the UK in the English Channel. Note: The English Channel is also called simply the Channel is an arm of the Atlantic Ocean that separates southern England from northern France. It also links to the southern part of the North Sea by… Continue reading Exercise Konkan-2021
High-speed Net comes to a deep jungle
Source: The Hindu What is the News? The Jan Shikshan Sansthan (JSS), a Union government initiative for skill development in rural areas, has brought high-speed internet to some of the remotest tribal hamlets deep inside the Nilambur jungle in Kerala. About Jan Shikshan Sansthan(JSS) Scheme: The Scheme of Jan Shikshan Sansthan (JSS) was formerly known… Continue reading High-speed Net comes to a deep jungle
387 ‘Moplah martyrs’ to be removed from dictionary
Source: The Hindu What is the News? A three-member panel has recommended the removal of Malabar Rebellion leaders Variamkunnath Kunhamed Haji, Ali Musaliar and 387 other ‘Moplah martyrs’ from the Dictionary of Martyrs of India’s Freedom Struggle. Click Here to Read about Malabar Rebellion What is the issue? The Government of India had set up… Continue reading 387 ‘Moplah martyrs’ to be removed from dictionary
Odisha CM Launches Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana
Source: Outlook What is the News? The Odisha Chief Minister has launched the Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana (BSKY) smart card scheme. About Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana (BSKY) smart card scheme: Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana (BSKY) smart card scheme is a new version of the Biju Swasthya Kalyan Scheme that was first launched in 2018. The scheme… Continue reading Odisha CM Launches Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana
A Five-Year Plan To Restore About 1.4k Acres Of Aravalis
Source: Times of India Contents1 What is the news?2 What will be done under the 5-year project?3 Threats to Arawali –4 Why protecting Aravali is important- What is the news? The Forest department is planning a conservation programme to restore the natural habitat of Gurugram Aravalis. Around 1400 acres of forest land between Gaurangpur and… Continue reading A Five-Year Plan To Restore About 1.4k Acres Of Aravalis
[UPSC Interview 2020] – Transcript #22 : Sujata Mehta Board, Kannada literature Optional, Karnataka Home State, Hatha yoga, Calisthenics Hobbies
Date of Interview: 20/08/21 Board: Sujata Mehta madam Graduation: Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bangalore Optional: Kannada literature Work exp: Indian Navy officer Home State: Karnataka Hobbies: Practicing Hatha yoga, Calisthenics, watching Kannada dramas Other DAF tags-Boat pulling competition gold medal in Navy, placement coordinator in College, Best outgoing student Chairperson 1. Introduce yourself highlighting education… Continue reading [UPSC Interview 2020] – Transcript #22 : Sujata Mehta Board, Kannada literature Optional, Karnataka Home State, Hatha yoga, Calisthenics Hobbies
Miscellaneous Quiz: International Relations | 23 August, 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 #21 : Smita Nagaraj Board, Political Science Optional, Gardening Hobby
Date of Interview: 20/08/2021 Board: Smita Nagaraj Optional: Political Science Hobby: Gardening Chairman How are you feeling today? What makes you a suitable candidate for the services? What is going on in Afghanistan? Tell me about the leadership of Afghanistan? What is the relationship between northern alliances and the Taliban? Member 1 Why government is… Continue reading [UPSC Interview 2020] – Transcript #21 : Smita Nagaraj Board, Political Science Optional, Gardening Hobby
