Aravalli Range
They are aligned in a north – east to south – west direction. They run for about 800 km between Delhi and Ahmedabad in Gujarat, with the width and the height decreasing from Gujarat to Delhi. They were formed during … Continue reading
Regional Rural Banks (RRB)
RRBs are government-owned scheduled commercial banks of India that operate at the regional level in different states of India. They serve the country’s rural areas and provide them with basic banking and other financial-related services. Origin: The Narasimham Committee on … Continue reading
Mongolia
Location: It is a landlocked country in East Asia. Capital: Ulaanbaatar Border Countries: China and Russia Geography Grasslands: Mongolian-Manchurian grassland Desert: Gobi Desert Population: It is the world’s most sparsely populated sovereign state. Culture: Tibetan Buddhism AI Generated Read More….. … Continue reading
Shigellosis
Shigellosis is an acute, highly contagious bacterial infection of the intestine caused by Shigella. Transmission: Faeco-oral route through contaminated food, water, hands, surfaces, or direct person-to-person contact. Incubation Period: Usually 1–4 days. High-risk Groups: Children below five years, malnourished persons, … Continue reading
Eco-Sensitive Zone
As per the National Wildlife Action Plan (2002-2016), issued by MoEFCC, land within 10 km of the boundaries of national parks and wildlife sanctuaries is to be notified as eco-fragile zones or Eco-Sensitive Zones (ESZ) They act as a transition … Continue reading