Category: Geography & Environment
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Z-Morh tunnel
Important for UPSC, State PCS Prelims: The Prime Minister of India inaugurated the Z-Morh tunnel in Sonmarg area of the UT Jammu and Kashmir.Mains: General Studies Paper 2 & 3 – Infrastructure . Governance , Economic Development . Context- The Z-Morh tunnel is set to become the first major milestone in the effort to build a strategic corridor between Kashmir…
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Tiger Translocation in India
Important for UPSC, State PCS Prelims: Tiger Reserves, Project Tiger. Wildlife Protection Act . Mains: General Studies Paper 2&3- Environment, Ecology, and Biodiversity . Policies and schemes for the protection and conservation of the environment and wildlife . Context- National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) approved the translocation of 15 tigers from Madhya Pradesh to Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, and Odisha.…
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Zojila Pass
Important for UPSC, State PCS Prelims: Zojila PassMains: General Studies Paper 1 , 2 & 3- Geography of India , Polity and Governance , Security Issues , Economic Development . Context- The Zojila Pass is a strategically significant mountain pass located in the Indian-administered region of Jammu and Kashmir. It is part of the Srinagar-Leh…
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Jadav Payeng , “Forest Man of India.”
Important for UPSC, State PCS Prelims:– Biodiversity and EnvironmentMains: General Studies Paper 3 – Conservation, Environmental Pollution, and Degradation Context- A person who is deeply committed to protecting nature and restoring forests can be called a “Forest Man.” This individual has dedicated their life to planting trees and reviving barren lands, creating thriving forests. Their…
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ASIA POWER INDEX
Important for UPSC, State PCS Prelims: ASIA POWER INDEX . Mains: General Studies Paper 3-Economy . INDEX . Economic capability Context – India has become the third most powerful nation in Asia, surpassing Japan in the Asia Power Index. USA and China have been ranked at 1st and 2nd place, respectively. About the Asia Power…
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INDIA AND MALAYSIA RELATION
Important for UPSC, State PCS Prelims: India’s Act East Policy and ASEAN RelationsMains: General Studies Paper 2 – India- Malaysia Relations and Recent developments, India’s Act East Policy and ASEAN Relations About: Significance: Défense and Security: The Défense ties have steadily expanded, marked by the signing of a Défense cooperation memorandum in 1993, regular Défense…
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Ganges and Indus River Dolphins
Important for UPSC, State PCS Prelims: Ganges and Indus River Dolphins Mains: General Studies Paper 3, Environment . Ganges and Indus River Dolphins . Context Ganges River Dolphin (Platanista Gangetica) Indus River Dolphin ( Platanista minor) CBL Practice Questions for Prelims The main reason for the decline in populations of Ganges and Indus River dolphins…
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Blue Line
Important for UPSC, State PCS Prelims: Blue Line . World GeographyMains: General Studies Paper 1, World Geography Why in the news ? The United Nations reported that Israeli forces have fired upon its peacekeepers stationed near the Blue Line. About Blue Line Blue Line #BlueLine #bluelinemiddleeast CBL Practice Questions for Prelims Which organization was responsible for…
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