Union Territories (UTs) in India are centrally administered regions under direct control of the Union Government, and they were initially created through the 7th Constitutional Amendment Act (1956) and the States Reorganization Act (1956). Current Union Territories Andaman and Nicobar … Continue reading →

Located on Elephanta Island (historically known as Gharapuri, meaning “city of caves”), are a UNESCO World Heritage Site situated in Mumbai Harbour. Likely constructed between the 5th and 7th centuries CE during the rule of the Kalachuri or Chalukya dynasty. … Continue reading →

Bauxite is the ore of  aluminium, and  deposits of Bauxite are mainly associated with laterite regions (hills/plateaus) Major Producers Orissa Orissa is the largest producer, accounting for about 50% of the country’s total bauxite production. The main bauxite belt is … Continue reading →

It is an international treaty formed in the Rio Earth Summit ( 1992) to coordinate the global response to climate change. Headquarters: Bonn, Germany Objectives The primary role of UNFCCC is to provide a framework for negotiating specific international treaties, … Continue reading →