A cold wave is a weather phenomenon characterized by a rapid, significant drop in temperature over a 24-hour period, bringing unusually cold air to a region for several days. What is the criterion? Cold Wave is considered when the minimum temperature … Continue reading →

Inland fisheries in India constitute over 75% of total fish production, with output rising to 147.37 lakh tonnes in 2024–25. What you need to know? India is the second largest fish-producing country with around 8% share in global fish production. Andhra … Continue reading →

Launch vehicles are rockets that help in placing the satellite and space missions to a particular orbit envisioned by the scientist. The type of launch vehicle to be used depends on the orbit to which a particular satellite has to … Continue reading →

Article 3 of the Constitution provides for the formation of new States and the alteration of areas, boundaries, or names of existing States. The proposal to rename Kerala to Keralam has been initiated by the union government. How can a … Continue reading →

The Convention on Biological Diversity is dedicated to promoting sustainable development and the 1992 Rio Earth Summit. The core focus is to encourage actions that will lead to a sustainable future. What is biodiversity? Biodiversity is all the different kinds … Continue reading →

Direct Benefit Transfer is the newest mechanism of transferring cash subsidies and benefits to the beneficiaries. It was introduced to address the challenges of physical cash transfer to the beneficiaries. What you need to know? The funds are directly transferred … Continue reading →