Summer Solstice
Context: June 21- this day is referred to as the summer solstice, the longest day of the summer season. It occurs when the
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Break your limits
GEOGRAPHY
Sardar Sarovar Dam
About Sardar Sarovar Dam The Sardar Sarovar Dam is a concrete gravity dam built on the Narmada river in Gujarat. Four Indian states, Gujarat,
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Pakke Tiger Reserve
Context: More than 200 contingency workers of the Pakke Tiger Reserve in Arunachal Pradesh went on an indefinite strike from
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Eastern Rajasthan Canal project
Context: The Rajasthan government has been demanding national project status for the Eastern Rajasthan Canal Project (ERCP). Details ERCP is
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India Meteorological Department (IMD)
Ministry of Earth Science Context: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) today announced that it expects monsoon rainfall to be normal
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Char Dham Board
Context Uttarakhand government had tabled the Uttarakhand Char Dham Shrine Management Bill, 2019 in the state assembly in December 2019.
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Chilika Lake was a part of the Bay of Bengal
Context: The Chilika lake in Odisha, Asia’s largest brackish water lake, was once part of the Bay of Bengal, a study by the marine
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Inter-state Tiger relocation project
Context: A Tiger relocated to Odisha from Madhya Pradesh has returned back after the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) shelved
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Inter-Linking of River Projects
Ministry of Jal Shakti The National Perspective Plan (NPP) was prepared by the then Ministry of Irrigation (now Ministry of
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Deep Ocean Mission
Ministry of Earth Science About: The Deep Ocean Mission is proposed as multi-ministerial multi-disciplinary programme with emphasis on development of
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