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Montreux Record is a register of wetland sites on the List of Wetlands of International Importance where changes in ecological character have occurred, are occurring, or are likely to occur as a result of technological developments, pollution or other human interference.
Two wetlands of India are in Montreux Record: Keoladeo National Park (Rajasthan) and Loktak Lake (Manipur). Chilka lake (Odisha) was placed in the record but was later removed from it.
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Wetlands are areas where water is the primary factor controlling the environment and the associated plant and animal life. They occur where the water table is at or near the surface of the land, or where the land is covered by water.
Wetlands are defined as: "lands transitional between terrestrial and aquatic eco-systems where the water table is usually at or near the surface or the land is covered by shallow water"
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IMPORTANT INSCRIPTIONS

SAMUDRA GUPTA
1. Eran stone Inscription
2. Allahabad Pillar Inscription
3. Nalanda Inscription
4. Gaya Copper plate

CHANDRA GUPTA II
1. Sanchi stone Inscription
2. Mehraulli Pillar Inscription
3. Udaygiri Cave Inscription I &II

KUMAR GUPTA
1. Bilsad Stone Inscription
2. Mandsore stone Inscription
3. Dhandeh Copper plate
4. karmadanda Inscription
5. Mankuwar Buddha Inscription

SKANDA GUPTA
1. Junagarh Inscription
2. Bitari Inscription
3. Indore Copper Plate
4. Kahaum Stone pillar Inscription

BHANU GUPTA
1. Eran pillar Inscription (Evidence of Sati )

VISHNU GUPTA
1. Damodar Copper Plate

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As biennial India State of Forest Report (ISFR) 2021, India's total forest and tree cover now constitutes 24.6% of the geographical area of the country.

• India has set a target (including the latest draft NFP 2018) of bringing 33% of its geographical area under forest and tree cover.

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Quaternary or knowledge sector:

All the economic activities related to research and development, education etc

Quality of the Human resources an economy depends on Quaternary Sector.
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“The best way to boost the economy is to redistribute wealth downward, as poorer people tend to spend a higher proportion of their income” - Ha-Joon Chang @upsczone
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🌀Forest Report (IFSR) 2021

▪️Key pointer about India :
▫️Total Forest Cover = 21.71%
▫️Total Forest & Tree Cover = 24.62%

▪️Largest Forest Cover ( Area wise):-
1. MP
2.Arunachal Pradesh
3.Chhattisgarh
4.Odisha
5.Maharashtra

▪️Total Forest Cover ( %age of total GA) : Top five States are
▫️Mizoram (84.53%)
▫️Arunachal Pradesh (79.33%)
▫️Meghalaya (76.00%)
▫️Manipur (74.34%)
▫️Nagaland(73.90%)

▪️Total mangrove cover- 4,992 sq km.

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“The best way to boost the economy is to redistribute wealth downward, as poorer people tend to spend a higher proportion of their income” - Ha-Joon Chang
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Economic growth doesn’t mean anything unless it is inclusive growth. @civilservicesguidance
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Quaternary or knowledge sector:

All the economic activities related to research and development, education etc

Quality of the Human resources an economy depends on Quaternary Sector.
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Quinary Sector:

All the Economic activities where Key decisions are made in government & private sector.
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Question Which of the following statements is/are correct about economy sectors

1.Primary:extraction of raw material & natural resources 2.Secondary: Manufacturing & Processing of Raw Materials 3.Quaternary Education R&D 4.Quinary:key decision makers
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53%
A: all are correct
23%
B: 123 are correct
18%
C: 124 are correct
6%
D. 234 are correct
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 cyclone is an area of low pressure where air masses meet and rise. An anticyclone is an area of high pressure where air moves apart and sinks. It indicates bad weather, like rain and clouds. Winds in a cyclone blow counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in the Southern Hemisphere.
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Tributaries of Godavari :

ShiBa KaKa Sab TIPPu --Left bank tributaries

🔸Shi- Shivana
🔸BA- Banganga
🔸Ka- Kadva
🔸Ka- Kadam
🔸Sab- Sabari
🔸T- Taliperu
🔸I- Indravati
🔸P- Pranhita
🔸Pu- Purna

SiPra MaMa Ki DaNa-- Right bank Tributaries

🔸Si- Sindphana
🔸Pra- Pravara
🔸Ma- Majira
🔸Ma- Manair
🔸Ki- Kinnerasani
🔸Da- Darna
🔸Na- Nasardi
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शुरुआत करने के लिए,
महान बनने की जरूरत नहीं है।

लेकिन महान बनने के लिए,
शुरुआत करने की जरूरत है।।
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VPS provides an imagery-based unit positioning instead of GPS. Next, VPS generates maps using an image set, which has a defined location and analyses them in order to create a detailed and easily searchable database of the visual features with key visual features like a contour of structures or bridges.
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Tributaries of Godavari :

ShiBa KaKa Sab TIPPu --Left bank tributaries

🔸Shi- Shivana
🔸BA- Banganga
🔸Ka- Kadva
🔸Ka- Kadam
🔸Sab- Sabari
🔸T- Taliperu
🔸I- Indravati
🔸P- Pranhita
🔸Pu- Purna

SiPra MaMa Ki DaNa-- Right bank Tributaries

🔸Si- Sindphana
🔸Pra- Pravara
🔸Ma- Majira
🔸Ma- Manair
🔸Ki- Kinnerasani
🔸Da- Darna
🔸Na- Nasardi
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Nations bordering Baltic Sea @UPSCPrelimsGuidance

Trick: Baltic Nations ne FR(Foreign rights) SELL krke apni GDP bdhyai.

F: Finland
R: Russia

S: Sweden
E: Estonia
L: Latvia
L: Lithuania

G: Germany
D: Denmark
P: Poland

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Gratitude: feeling of being thankful and appreciative.

When you feel gratitude, you're pleased by what someone did for you and also pleased by the results.

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