A critical view of the ‘sanitation miracle’ in rural India: https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/lead/a-critical-view-of-the-sanitation-miracle-in-rural-india/article67814953.ece
The Hindu
A critical view of the ‘sanitation miracle’ in rural India
While there is more awareness regarding safe sanitation practices, collective behavioural change in India has still to take place
Myanmar’s civil war and India’s interests: https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/myanmars-civil-war-and-indias-interests/article67815405.ece
The Hindu
Myanmar’s civil war and India’s interests
The resistance movement against military rule in Myanmar gains strength, impacting ethnic relations, Indian projects, and Chinese influence.
South Africa’s Agulhas long-billed lark: adapting and surviving despite farming taking over their nesting grounds
https://www.downtoearth.org.in/blog/africa/south-africa-s-agulhas-long-billed-lark-adapting-and-surviving-despite-farming-taking-over-their-nesting-grounds-94049?utm_source=izooto&utm_medium=on_site_interactions&utm_campaign=Exit_Intent_Recommendations
https://www.downtoearth.org.in/blog/africa/south-africa-s-agulhas-long-billed-lark-adapting-and-surviving-despite-farming-taking-over-their-nesting-grounds-94049?utm_source=izooto&utm_medium=on_site_interactions&utm_campaign=Exit_Intent_Recommendations
DownToEarth
South Africa’s Agulhas long-billed lark: adapting and surviving despite farming taking over their nesting grounds
Because it only occurs in a small part of South Africa, the Agulhas long-billed lark presents ecotourism value and forms part of South Africa’s unique biodiversity
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4 takeaways from Uttarakhand’s Uniform Civil Code Bill: on live-in relationships, bigamy and more 🔗
#explained_law #express_explained #uniform_civil_code #uttarakhand
#explained_law #express_explained #uniform_civil_code #uttarakhand
The Indian Express
4 takeaways from Uttarakhand’s Uniform Civil Code Bill: on live-in relationships, bigamy and more
Uttarakhand Uniform Civil Code Bill: Provisions of the UCC Bill do not apply to tribal communities and the Bill aims to regulate live-in relationships. Here are some of the major provisions.
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Atmospheric river .pdf
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Atmospheric rivers often cause extreme precipitation at landfall, leading to floods
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first EU country to launch India's UPI.pdf
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France becomes first EU country to launch India's UPI
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Hindu kush Himalayan region 🏔️⛰️
Four of the world’s 36 global biodiversity hotspots ,
Two of the global 200 eco regions,
575 Protected Areas,
335 important bird area are in this region.
WATER TOWER 🌊🗼
HKH, which stretches 3,500 KM and spans 8 countries, is home to most of the snow and ice on Earth outside the poles. At least 12 rivers fan out in every direction across the Asian continent from it:
1.Syr Darya and Amu Darya towards the now-dead Aral Sea
2.The Tarim toward the Taklamakan
3.The Indus, Ganga and Brahmaputra towards the Arabian Sea and BoB
4.The Yellow river towards the Gulf of Bohai
5.The Yangtze towards the East China Sea
6.The Mekong towards the South China Sea
7.The Chindwin, Salween and Irrawaddy towards the Andaman Sea
(ICIMOD) called for ‘bold action’ and ‘urgent finance’ to prevent collapse of nature in High Mountain Asia on February 5, 2024, in the Nepalese capital of Kathmandu.
Four of the world’s 36 global biodiversity hotspots ,
Two of the global 200 eco regions,
575 Protected Areas,
335 important bird area are in this region.
WATER TOWER 🌊🗼
HKH, which stretches 3,500 KM and spans 8 countries, is home to most of the snow and ice on Earth outside the poles. At least 12 rivers fan out in every direction across the Asian continent from it:
1.Syr Darya and Amu Darya towards the now-dead Aral Sea
2.The Tarim toward the Taklamakan
3.The Indus, Ganga and Brahmaputra towards the Arabian Sea and BoB
4.The Yellow river towards the Gulf of Bohai
5.The Yangtze towards the East China Sea
6.The Mekong towards the South China Sea
7.The Chindwin, Salween and Irrawaddy towards the Andaman Sea
(ICIMOD) called for ‘bold action’ and ‘urgent finance’ to prevent collapse of nature in High Mountain Asia on February 5, 2024, in the Nepalese capital of Kathmandu.
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Agents of UPSC CSE 🚩
Hindu kush Himalayan region 🏔️⛰️ Four of the world’s 36 global biodiversity hotspots , Two of the global 200 eco regions, 575 Protected Areas, 335 important bird area are in this region. WATER TOWER 🌊🗼 HKH, which stretches 3,500 KM and spans 8 countries…
The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development
ICIMOD is an intergovernmental knowledge and learning centre working for the people of the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH).
It is based in Kathmandu, Nepal and works in and for eight regional member countries – Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal, and Pakistan.
ICIMOD is an intergovernmental knowledge and learning centre working for the people of the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH).
It is based in Kathmandu, Nepal and works in and for eight regional member countries – Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal, and Pakistan.
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Which of the following statements accurately describes the Hindukush Himalayan region?
A) It is primarily located in Southeast Asia, spanning across Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, and Vietnam.
B) This region is geologically stable and experiences minimal seismic activity compared to other mountain ranges.
C) The Hindukush Himalayan region is crucial for the formation of the Indian monsoon, influencing the climate patterns of South Asia.
D) It is characterized by extensive desert areas and is sparsely populated due to harsh environmental conditions.
A) It is primarily located in Southeast Asia, spanning across Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, and Vietnam.
B) This region is geologically stable and experiences minimal seismic activity compared to other mountain ranges.
C) The Hindukush Himalayan region is crucial for the formation of the Indian monsoon, influencing the climate patterns of South Asia.
D) It is characterized by extensive desert areas and is sparsely populated due to harsh environmental conditions.
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