METHANE GLOBAL TRACKER REPORT (2023) Methane Global Tracker Report Released by: International Energy Agency (IEA) Key findings of the Report: Fossil fuel companies emitted 120 million metric tonnes of methane into the atmosphere in 2022, only slightly below the record highs seen in 2019. Despite their pledges to find and fix leaking infrastructure, these companies have […]
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NATIONAL MULTIDIMENSIONAL POVERTY INDEX ‘A Progress of Review 2023’ Report: Released by “NITI AAYOG”. NITI Aayog is the nodal agency for the National MPI, ranking States and UTs based on their performance. The National MPI measures simultaneous deprivations across three equally weighted dimensions of health, education, and standard of living that are represented by 12
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GLOBAL HUNGERINDEX (GHI) 2023: India ranks 111 out of a total of 125 countries in the Global Hunger Index (GHI) 2023. Key Highlights: The index is jointly released by Concern Worldwide and Welthungerhilfe every October. The Global Hunger Index (GHI) measures and tracks hunger at global, regional, and national levels, reflecting multiple dimensions of hunger over
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APPSC Group 1 Complete Guide- Notification,Posts,Eligibility,Exam Pattern,Syllabus About APPSC: The APPSC Group 1 exam is a state-level civil service examination that offers numerous prestigious positions in various government departments. The top most high cadre of the state is of Group 1 services. In Andhra Pradesh there is high demand for these services which include Deputy Collector, Deputy
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What is Cloudburst ? Cloudbursts are sudden, powerful, localized rainfall events that can seriously damage ecosystems and communities. When an area suffers a quick and excessive release of moisture from clouds, which results in severe rainfall and possibly disastrous effects. To better understand and be ready for these natural disasters, we shall explore their sources,
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Anthropology Test Series Schedule 2023/24 Now at Vishnu IAS Academy Anthropology Test series has two Versions 1. ATS – Parivarthan 2. ATS – Maha Parivarthan Download Schedule
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What is Bluebugging? It is a type of hacking that enables attackers to gain access to a device via its anonymous Bluetooth. Through Bluebugging, a hacker can access these apps and devices without authorization and take control of them however they want. A hacker who has “bluebugged” a gadget or phone can listen to calls,
Navigation with Indian Constellation (NavIC) IRNSS Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS). IRNSS(NavIC) is an independent regional navigation satellite system designed by ISRO to provide position information in the Indian region and 1500 km around the Indian mainland. IRNSS would provide two types of services: Standard Positioning Services available to all users. Restricted Services provided
The main objective of the Kochi Water Metro project is to link ten island communities in Kerala’s city with the mainland, resulting in shorter travel times and more cost-effective transportation. The project boasts a distinct infrastructure and has the capacity to carry over one lakh passengers. During the initial phase of the project, it is
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DEVADASI SYSTEM IN INDIA The Devadasi is a Sanskrit term which means servant of Deva (GOD) or Devi (GODESS). This is a kind of religious practice of dedicating young girls to temples as an offering to appease the gods. This practice persists mainly in south India. Different names for devadasi system: *States in which it
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