Sundarban Delta

The Sundarbans, a cluster of low-lying islands in the Bay of Bengal, spread across India and Bangladesh, are famous for their unique mangrove forests. Formation Sundarbans are formed by the deposition of the Ganges, Brahmaputra, and Meghna rivers on the … Continue reading

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Malaria

Malaria is a life-threatening mosquito-borne blood disease caused by Plasmodium parasites. Need To Note Transmission: The parasites are spread through the bites of infected female Anopheles mosquitoes. Treatment: Malaria is preventable as well as curable. Symptoms of Malaria: Headache, Fever, … Continue reading

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Overseas Citizen of India (OCI)

The OCI scheme was introduced through an amendment to the Citizenship Act, 1955 in the year 2005, which allows foreign citizens of Indian origin to live, work, and travel freely in India without dual citizenship. Eligibility: Any foreign national, except … Continue reading

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Gharial

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Amazon Rainforest

Lies in the Amazon River Basin (the world’s largest river by discharge volume) Countries with Amazon Rainforests are 60% of it is in Brazil, 13% is in Peru, 8% in Bolivia, 7% and 6% respectively in Colombia and Venezuela, and … Continue reading

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