Cheetah Reintroduction Sites in India Madhya Pradesh Kuno National Park Gandhi Sagar National Park Veerangana Durgavati Tiger Reserve Ecological Impact of Cheetah Reintroduction Positive Impact Restoration of Neglected Biomes: Elevates open natural ecosystems (grasslands, scrub forests, and semi-arid tracts) that … Continue reading →

Repo Rate Repo rate is the interest rate at which the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) lends short-term funds to commercial banks against government securities. Reverse Repo Rate The reverse repo rate is the rate at which the RBI borrows … Continue reading →

What is it?: A freshwater crocodilian known for its long, narrow snout and specialized fish-eating habits. Distribution: Chambal River (Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan). Threats: Dams, sand mining, pollution Conservation IUCN Red List: Critically Endangered Wildlife Protection Act, 1972: Schedule … Continue reading →

Location: Between Eastern Europe and Western Asia Bordering Mountain Ranges: Pontic, Caucasus, and Crimean Mountains. Connecting Straits Dardanelles Strait: Connects the Sea of Marmara with the Aegean and Mediterranean seas Bosporus Strait: Connects the Black Sea to the Sea of … Continue reading →