{"id":27466,"date":"2018-10-23T14:17:04","date_gmt":"2018-10-23T08:47:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=27466"},"modified":"2018-10-23T14:17:04","modified_gmt":"2018-10-23T08:47:04","slug":"prelims-fact","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/prelims-fact\/","title":{"rendered":"Prelims fact"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><u>Prelims fact<\/u><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.livemint.com\/Leisure\/aE08dRPnA2iRRIOiVD7rAO\/The-Great-Indian-Bustards-last-sigh.html\">Great Indian Bustard (GIB)<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>It is state bird of Rajasthan, while found in Gujarat, Maharashtra and Karnataka also<\/li>\n<li>Rajasthan has the biggest population of GIB around 120-150<\/li>\n<li>Rajasthan government launched Project Great Indian Bustard in 2013 to save them<\/li>\n<li>The GIB locally known as godawan in Rajasthan<\/li>\n<li>Bishnois communities in Rajasthan working towards the protection of the bustard and other species.<\/li>\n<li>Great Indian Bustard under Schedule I of the Indian Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972<\/li>\n<li>Sewan grassland landscape is the natural habitat of GIB<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li><strong> Bengal Florican (Houbaropsis bengalensis)<\/strong>: Critically endangered<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>Found in Indian subcontinent and parts of Southeast Asia<\/li>\n<li>Ideal habitat is \u00a0a mix of short and taller grassland<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li><strong> Indian Vulture (Gyps indicus): <\/strong>Critically endangered<\/li>\n<li><strong>House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) :<\/strong>Least Concern<\/li>\n<li><strong> Bugun Liocichla (Liocichla bugunorum): <\/strong>Critically endangered<\/li>\n<li><strong> Himalayan Quail (Ophrysia superciliosa)<\/strong>: Critically endangered<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>Found in lower and middle Himalayan range<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/todays-paper\/tp-national\/wiping-out-aids-by-2030-will-not-be-easy\/article24951090.ece\"><strong>NACO<\/strong><\/a> (national aids control organization): India has around 2.14 million people living with HIV in 2017.With these high HIV-infected numbers, the target of ending AIDS by 2030 won\u2019t be easy.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/world\/hurricane-florence-plows-inland-leaving-five-dead-states-flooded-5357549\/\"><strong>Hurricane Florence<\/strong><\/a> weakening tropical cyclone that recently made landfall in North Carolina, USA<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/photos\/world-news\/super-typhoon-mangkhut-strikes-northern-philippines-5357626\/\"><strong>Typhoon Mangkhut<\/strong><\/a><strong>:<\/strong> struck Philippines and moving towards china<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prelims fact Great Indian Bustard (GIB) It is state bird of Rajasthan, while found in Gujarat, Maharashtra and Karnataka also Rajasthan has the biggest population of GIB around 120-150 Rajasthan government launched Project Great Indian Bustard in 2013 to save them The GIB locally known as godawan in Rajasthan Bishnois communities in Rajasthan working towards&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/prelims-fact\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Prelims fact<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[555],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27466","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-test-1","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704940778},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27466","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27466"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27466\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27466"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27466"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27466"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}