NITROGEN FIXATION-BACTERIA
The process of converting atmospheric nitrogen into ammonia is known as nitrogen fixation. One of the most critical aspects of…
NET ZERO CARBON EMISSION
DRAFTED BY SHUBHAM SHARMA CONTEXT: India has promised to cut its emissions to net-zero by 2070. This was stated by…
National Hydrogen Mission
On India’s 75th Independence Day (15th August 2021) the Prime Minister announced the National Hydrogen Mission. It aims to cut…
MIYAWAKI AFFORESTATION
NEWS The Miyawaki method of afforestation will be introduced in the government office premises, residential complexes, school premises, and puramboke…
NATIONAL MONSOON MISSION
Under the National Monsoon Mission, the Ministry of Earth Sciences has developed state-of-the-art weather and climate prediction models, which are…
MAUSAM MOBILE APP
• Mobile App “Mausam” for India Meteorological Department was launched by Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES). Hence option (c) is…
LIQUID NANO UREA
The country’s first Liquid Nano Urea plant at Kalol, Gujrat was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. It will be…
HUNGER RISK FROM CLIMATE THREAT
Report by IFPRI on climate change and food systems – India’s food production could drop by 16% and the number…
KOPPEN CLIMATE CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM
DRAFTED BY SHUBHAM SHARMA For vegetation-based climate classification, Koppen’s Climate Classification is a frequently used classification method. Wladimir Koeppen, a German…
Kalavanti Durg-STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN
Kalavanti Durg is a 2,250-foot (686-meter) high mountain in the Western Ghats, near the Prabalgad fort in Maharashtra’s Raigad district. It…
