Global Strategy for Resilient Drylands
Drylands, characterized by arid, semi-arid, and dry sub-humid regions, cover approximately 41% of the Earth’s land surface and are home to over 2 billion people.
International Advisory Body for Submarine Cable Resilience
In today’s interconnected world, submarine cables form the backbone of global communication and data transfer.
Lake-Effect Snow
Lake-effect snow is a fascinating weather phenomenon that occurs when cold air masses move over relatively warmer lake waters, resulting in the formation of localized, intense snow bands.
Hornbill Festival
The Hornbill Festival, often referred to as the “Festival of Festivals,” is a week-long celebration that showcases the vibrant cultural heritage of Nagaland, a state in northeast India.
Collapse of France’s govt
The collapse of a government can often serve as a turning point in a country’s political history, providing valuable lessons in governance, political stability, and national unity.
Nagaland’s Hornbill Festival and concerns over liquor provision
The Hornbill Festival of Nagaland is one of the most prominent cultural festivals of India, celebrated annually from December 1st to December 10th. It brings together people from across the country and around the world to experience the rich culture, traditions, and vibrant heritage of Nagaland.
Key Highlights of Recent RBI Announcements
Here’s an overview of recent key announcements by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) from the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting held in December 2024, tailored for UPSC aspirants
Tackling Case Backlog: The Supreme Court’s Approach to Prioritising Cases
India’s judiciary, particularly the Supreme Court, has long been grappling with a significant backlog of cases.
India’s Digital PRAGATI
India’s Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation (PRAGATI) is a pioneering e-governance platform designed to improve transparency, efficiency, and accountability in public administration.
Atmanirbhar Clean Plant Programme
The Atmanirbhar Clean Plant Programme (ACPP) is a pioneering initiative by the Government of India aimed at boosting the country’s horticulture sector.
