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UKPCS Mains Question on Science and Technology(Watershed Management, Environment and Health)

UKPCS Mains Question on Science and Technology(Watershed Management, Environment and Health)-21 November 2022 Syllabus (General Science and Technology): Watershed Management, Environment and Health #Scienceandtech #generalscience #environment #watershedmanagement #health #UKPSCMAINS #UKPSCMAINSANSWERWRITING #SamvegIAS Question1: explain concept of Watershed management. Watershed management practices should be adopted for sustainable development.250 words Question2 : Analyse the effect of environmental pollution on human […]

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Nostro Account

A Nostro account is an account held by a bank in another bank. It allows the customers to deposit money in the bank’s account in another bank. It is often used if a bank has no branches in a foreign country. Nostro is a Latin word that means “ours”. Let’s presume bank “A” does not have any […]

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Global Innovation Index (GII) 2022 Rankings

Recently, India was ranked 40th position out of 132 in the Global Innovation Index (GII) 2022 rankings released by World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO). India was ranked 46th position in 2021, and 81st rank in 2015. What are the Highlights of the Report? Ranking of the Countries: Most Innovative Economy: Switzerland is the most innovative economy in the world in […]

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8 Billion Population

The UN population report said the global population is growing at its slowest rate since 1950, having fallen under 1 per cent in 2020. The world’s population could grow to around 8.5 billion in 2030 and 9.7 billion in 2050. It is projected to reach a peak of around 10.4 billion people during the 2080s […]

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Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports announces National Sports Awards 2022

केंद्रीय युवा मामले और खेल मंत्रालय ने राष्ट्रीय खेल पुरस्कार 2022 की घोषणा कर दी है। राष्ट्रपति 30 नवम्बर को विजेताओं को पुरस्कार प्रदान करेंगी। टेबल टेनिस खिलाड़ी अचंता शरत कमल को मेजर ध्यानचंद खेल रत्न पुरस्कार के लिए चुना गया है। 25 खिलाड़ियों को अर्जुन पुरस्कार दिए जाएंगे। खेलों में लाईफ टाइम अचीवमेंट के […]

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Uttarakhand’s Mansi Negi sets new national record in race walking

Mansi Negi who hails from a village in Chamoli district set a new national record by completing the 10,000 metres race walking in 47:30.94 minutes Mansi Negi has set a new national record in 10,000 metres race walking while winning the gold medal in the 37th national junior athletics championship being held at Guwahati in Assam. […]

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IFAD (International Fund for Agricultural Development)

IFAD (International Fund for Agricultural Development) has committed to focus 30% of its climate finance to support nature-based solutions in rural small-scale agriculture by 2030. Ahead of the IUCN (International Union for the Conservation of Nature) World Conservation Congress (WCC), it calls for more investment to protect biodiversity .The IUCN convenes WCC every four years. […]

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manoj sarkar from uttarakhand wins bronze

पैरा ओलंपिक में कांस्य पदक जीतने वाले बैडमिंटन खिलाड़ी मनोज सरकार को ढेर सारी बधाई । उत्तराखंड और बैडमिंटन प्रेमियों को आप पर गर्व है । manoj sarkar from uttarakhand wins bronze

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India’s Performance at Para Olympics,Tokyo

India’s Performance at Para Olympics,Tokyo 2020 Indian para-athletes produced some stunning performances in Tokyo to give the country its best ever medal haul at the Paralympics. India finished with a total of 19 medals with five gold, eight silver and six bronze medals at the Tokyo Paralympics. This was the best-ever showing for India at […]

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