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National Aquifer Mapping and Management Programme
The National Aquifer Mapping and Management program (NAQUIM) is being implemented by the Central Ground Water Board (CGWB). NAQUIM envisages...
20 Mar 2020 GS Paper - 1
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India: 3rd Largest Producer of Electricity
Why in News As per the Key World Energy Statistics 2019, India is the 3rd largest producer of electricity in the world. India was 106th in...
20 Mar 2020 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News Recently, the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has informed about the implementation of the Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana (RVY) in...
19 Mar 2020 GS Paper - 1
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Permanent Commission for Women in Indian Navy
Why in News Recently, the Supreme Court upheld the right of serving Short Service Commission (SSC) women officers of the Navy to be granted...
18 Mar 2020 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News Recently, a Bill to grant the status of Central universities to three deemed Sanskrit universities was passed by the Rajya Sabha. The...
17 Mar 2020 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News The 100th Birth Anniversary celebrations of ‘Jatir Pita’ Bangabandhu, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, is being celebrated on 17th...
17 Mar 2020 GS Paper - 1
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Zoji La is a high mountain pass located in the Kargil district of Ladakh. The pass links Leh and Srinagar and provides an important link between...
16 Mar 2020 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News Recently, a study on Earth’s spin was published in the American Geophysical Union’s journal Paleoceanography and...
16 Mar 2020 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News The annual Chaitra Jatra festival scheduled to be held on 17th March, 2020 at Odisha’s Tara Tarini hill shrine has been cancelled...
16 Mar 2020 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News The water level in the Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam in Mandya district (Karnataka) is coming down rapidly owing to the increase in the...
16 Mar 2020 GS Paper - 1
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Effects of Changing Groundwater Levels on Himalayas
Why in News Recently, researchers from the Indian Institute of Geomagnetism (IIG) have found that the Himalayan range subsides and moves up...
14 Mar 2020 GS Paper - 1
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Mineral Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2020
Why in News Recently, the Parliament has passed the Mineral Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2020. The Bill replaces the ordinance for amendment of the...
13 Mar 2020 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News Recently, the government provided details related to various nuclear power plants in the country. Presently, India has 22 operating...
13 Mar 2020 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News Cocoon production in Karnataka has picked up to meet the growing demand for indigenous silk. Silk imports from China have been badly...
12 Mar 2020 GS Paper - 1
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Government to Launch Mahua-based Alcoholic Drink
Why in News The central government is set to launch a mahua-based alcoholic beverage ‘Mahua Nutribeverage’ in the market for the first...
11 Mar 2020 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News In Thiruvananthapuram, Kerela, the annual “Attukal Pongala”, one of the largest all-women religious congregations, began...
11 Mar 2020 GS Paper - 1
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In 1945, it began in Zari village, Talasari taluka (Maharashtra). Affected from the exploitation from the landlords and money-lenders, nearly...
09 Mar 2020 GS Paper - 1
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Why in News Prime Minister of India on 8th March 2020 marked International Women’s Day by handing over control of his social media accounts to...
09 Mar 2020 GS Paper - 1
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It is an uninhabited off-shore island in the Palk Strait originally owned by a king of Ramnad (present-day Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu). The island...
07 Mar 2020 GS Paper - 1
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Mahila Sabhas on the International Women’s Day
Why in News The Ministry of Panchayati Raj has directed all the States and Union Territories to organise Special Gram Sabhas and Mahila Sabhas...
07 Mar 2020 GS Paper - 1