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β‘οΈGuys syngas has been asked many times in UPSC and other examinations as well , so it's important to know what it is !
π Syngas, also known as synthesis gas, is a molecular mixture that includes hydrogen, methane, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, water vapours, and other hydrocarbons and condensable chemicals.β
π It is a primary byproduct of gasification and the predominant byproduct of high-temperature pyrolysis of any biomass, leftovers, or garbage.β
π Syngas is often generated from carbon-containing feedstocks such as biomass, natural gas, heavy oil, and coal.β
β‘οΈ usually syngas composition consists of high level of CO than Hydrogen and any other gases, the amount of gases can vary significantly depending on the feedstock and the gasification process involved β
π That's why option D should be there and correct which means all of the above gasesβ
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π Syngas, also known as synthesis gas, is a molecular mixture that includes hydrogen, methane, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, water vapours, and other hydrocarbons and condensable chemicals.β
π It is a primary byproduct of gasification and the predominant byproduct of high-temperature pyrolysis of any biomass, leftovers, or garbage.β
π Syngas is often generated from carbon-containing feedstocks such as biomass, natural gas, heavy oil, and coal.β
β‘οΈ usually syngas composition consists of high level of CO than Hydrogen and any other gases, the amount of gases can vary significantly depending on the feedstock and the gasification process involved β
π That's why option D should be there and correct which means all of the above gasesβ
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Moyar Valley (Tamil Nadu)-.pdf
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Recent surveys have shown an increase in vulture numbers, highlighting the importance of the Moyar Valley as a nesting site for the critically endangered Gyps vultures.
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Protect Indiaβs scrublands to save the caracal.pdf
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All you need to know about : caracal ποΈ
π IUCN - Near threatened β
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π IUCN - Near threatened β
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Indian Laurel Tree.pdf
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In a recent incident, forest officials in Andhra Pradesh's Alluri Sitarama Raju district made a discovery when they cut the bark of an Indian laurel tree and water started gushing out. π³π³
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Wayanad_Wildlife_Sanctuary_WWS_Preserving_Biodiversity_in_the_Western.pdf
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Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary (WWS): Preserving Biodiversity in the Western Ghats π³
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Forwarded from Symphonyofseas CSE 2.0 π (Maya π)
Now let's remember which convention is related to migratory bird species ποΈ
It's aBonn convention , which includes legally binding agreements. The CMS is an intergovernmental treaty under the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) that was signed in 1979.β
π It has 133 parties. India has been a member of the CMS since 1983. β
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π It has 133 parties. India has been a member of the CMS since 1983. β
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Env index and reports.pdf
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It took a lot of time , please appreciate the work πββοΈβ€οΈ
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Diadromous Fish.pdf
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Diadromous fish are a unique group of species known for their migrations between saltwater and freshwater environments.
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Why_heat_waves_have_not_been_included_as_a_notified_disaster_in.pdf
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The ongoing severe heat wave in many parts of India has triggered fresh discussions on including heatwave as a notified disaster under the Disaster Management (DM) Act, 2005.
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πΏRatoon CroppingπΏ
πΏRatoon cropping is a type of agricultural practice where the previous year's crop stubble is left in the field and allowed to regrow into a new crop.
πΏThis method can be used for certain crops like sugarcane and some cereals.
πΏBenefits of Ratoon Cropping:
πReduced labor and costs
πIncreased productivity
πEnvironmental benefits
(conserve soil and reduce erosion)
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πΏRatoon cropping is a type of agricultural practice where the previous year's crop stubble is left in the field and allowed to regrow into a new crop.
πΏThis method can be used for certain crops like sugarcane and some cereals.
πΏBenefits of Ratoon Cropping:
πReduced labor and costs
πIncreased productivity
πEnvironmental benefits
(conserve soil and reduce erosion)
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Forwarded from Agents of UPSC CAPF & CDS (Amazonπ±)
Why in the news : Durgesh Aranya Zoological Park would become Indiaβs first zoo to receive certification from Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) for its sustainable and eco friendly initiatives.
Location: The park is located in the Bankhandi area of Kangra's Dehra assembly constituency in Himachal Pradesh.
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https://www.aninews.in/news/national/general-news/himachal-pradeshs-durgesh-aranya-zoological-park-set-to-become-indias-first-zoo-with-igbc-certification-cm-sukhu20241030153018/
Location: The park is located in the Bankhandi area of Kangra's Dehra assembly constituency in Himachal Pradesh.
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https://www.aninews.in/news/national/general-news/himachal-pradeshs-durgesh-aranya-zoological-park-set-to-become-indias-first-zoo-with-igbc-certification-cm-sukhu20241030153018/
ANI News
Himachal Pradesh's Durgesh Aranya Zoological Park' set to become India's first Zoo with IGBC certification: CM Sukhu
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Sukhu on Wednesday said that the upcoming 'Durgesh Aranya Zoological Park' Bankhandi in Dehra assembly constituency of Kangra district would become India's first zoo to receive certification from the Indian Greenβ¦
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Why in the news: The critically endangered Red-Headed Vulture has been sighted in Kasaragod, marking a significant addition to the regionβs avian biodiversity.
βοΈ The Red-Headed Vulture is one of the nine vulture species found in India.
βοΈIt is also commonly known as the Asian King Vulture or pondicherry vulture
βοΈThe Red-Headed Vulture (Sarcogyps calvus) is listed as critically endangered on the IUCN Red List, primarily due to habitat loss, poisoning, and decline in food sources.
βοΈ Wildlife Protection Act, 1972:It is listed under Schedule I of the act, which provides it with the highest level of legal protection
βοΈThis vulture species plays a crucial ecological role as a scavenger, helping maintain the balance in ecosystems by contributing to the removal of carrion.
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https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/in-a-first-rare-red-headed-vulture-spotted-in-kasaragod/article68872430.ece
βοΈ The Red-Headed Vulture is one of the nine vulture species found in India.
βοΈIt is also commonly known as the Asian King Vulture or pondicherry vulture
βοΈThe Red-Headed Vulture (Sarcogyps calvus) is listed as critically endangered on the IUCN Red List, primarily due to habitat loss, poisoning, and decline in food sources.
βοΈ Wildlife Protection Act, 1972:It is listed under Schedule I of the act, which provides it with the highest level of legal protection
βοΈThis vulture species plays a crucial ecological role as a scavenger, helping maintain the balance in ecosystems by contributing to the removal of carrion.
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https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/in-a-first-rare-red-headed-vulture-spotted-in-kasaragod/article68872430.ece
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πΏRatoon CroppingπΏ
πΏRatoon cropping is a type of agricultural practice where the previous year's crop stubble is left in the field and allowed to regrow into a new crop.
πΏThis method can be used for certain crops like sugarcane and some cereals.
πΏBenefits of Ratoon Cropping:
πReduced labor and costs
πIncreased productivity
πEnvironmental benefits
(conserve soil and reduce erosion)
#env
πΏRatoon cropping is a type of agricultural practice where the previous year's crop stubble is left in the field and allowed to regrow into a new crop.
πΏThis method can be used for certain crops like sugarcane and some cereals.
πΏBenefits of Ratoon Cropping:
πReduced labor and costs
πIncreased productivity
πEnvironmental benefits
(conserve soil and reduce erosion)
#env
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