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Guardian of Fire A film on the story behind the Muthuvan tribe-anthropology-vishnu ias

Guardian of Fire: A film on the story behind the Muthuvan tribe

    Guardian of Fire: A film on the story behind the Muthuvan tribe   ‘Theeyude Kavalkaran’, a docu-fiction film by the Kerala Forests and Wildlife Department, offers a glimpse into the lives of the ancient Muthuvan tribe of the Western Ghats Every forest is a repository of stories that are handed down generations. The tribal […]

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36th India-Indonesia CORPAT-upsc-vishnu ias

36th India-Indonesia CORPAT

36th India-Indonesia CORPAT The 36th edition of India-Indonesia Coordinated Patrol (India-Indonesia CORPAT) between the Indian Navy and the Indonesian Navy is being conducted. Naval Exercise: To reinforce maritime links, the two navies have been carrying out CORPAT along their International Maritime Boundary Line since 2002. Indian Naval Ship (INS) Saryu, an indigenously built Offshore Patrol

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Core Sectors Output-upsc-vishnu ias

Core Sectors Output

Core Sectors Output Output at India’s eight core sectors grew by 8.9% in June 2021 largely due to Base Effect but the pace remained below the production levels seen before the Covid-19 pandemic as well as its second wave. Key Points  About Eight Core Sectors: These comprise 40.27% of the weight of items included in

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In Chhattisgarh, Tibetan carpet art helps tribals weave a new life-anthropology-vishnu ias

In Chhattisgarh, Tibetan carpet art helps tribals weave a new life

    In Chhattisgarh, Tibetan carpet art helps tribals weave a new life   Chintamani Bhagat’s eyes are focused on the movements of her hands as she weaves a carpet at Chhattisgarh’s Darima, with motifs of phoenix and dragon, her favourite. “Dragons are magical, they are also symbolic of endless prosperity. When I learnt about them

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Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species CITES

CITES

CITES ( Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species ) States and regional economic integration organisations voluntarily ratify the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES). A decision made by the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s members in 1963 led to the creation of CITES (IUCN). The IUCN is a

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Controller General of Accounts

Controller General of Accounts (CGA)

Controller General of Accounts (CGA) The CGA is the Principal Accounting Adviser to the Government of India. The office is in the Department of Expenditure, Ministry of Finance, GOI. The office of the CGA has the mandate to establish and maintain a technically sound Management Accounting system.  It also prepares and submits the accounts of

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