Winter Char Dham: Discover Uttarakhand’s Off-Season Pilgrimage
The Winter Char Dham refers to the pilgrimage centers in Uttarakhand where idols from the main Char Dham temples—Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath—are moved during the harsh winter months.
Government Extends DAP Subsidy to Control Fertilizer Prices
Fertilizers are a cornerstone of India’s agricultural economy, ensuring productivity and food security for over 1.4 billion people.
Russian Gas Transit via Ukraine Ends as Deal Expires Amid Conflict
The termination of Russian gas transit through Ukraine marks a critical juncture in global geopolitics, energy markets, and international relations.
PMFBY & RWBCIS Extended Until 2025-26 with ₹69,515 Crore Boost
India’s agrarian economy is vulnerable to climate change, erratic weather, and natural calamities.
Amendments to Prison Rules to Eliminate Caste-Based Discrimination and Address Habitual Offenders
The prison system in India is governed by the Prisons Act of 1894 and the Model Prison Manual, 2016.
Tobacco Board of India
The Tobacco Board of India is a statutory body established under the Tobacco Board Act, 1975, under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India.
United District Information System for Education (UDISE+) Report 2023-24
1. Introduction to UDISE+ What is UDISE+? The United District Information System for Education (UDISE+) is a comprehensive database on the state of schools across India. Launched by the Ministry of Education, it collects detailed information on various aspects of school education, from infrastructure and enrollment to teacher details and performance indicators. UDISE+ helps in […]
What is Di-Ammonium Phosphate (DAP)
Di-Ammonium Phosphate (DAP) is a high-concentration phosphorus fertilizer. It is a water-soluble, nitrogen-phosphorus compound that provides essential nutrients for plant growth.
Stellaria Bengalensis
The study of flora, especially endemic and rare species, is an integral part of topics like biodiversity, ecology, and environmental conservation for UPSC preparation.
Shendurney Wildlife Sanctuary
The Shendurney Wildlife Sanctuary, nestled in the Western Ghats, is a treasure trove of biodiversity and ecological significance.
