Relevance: Prelim/Maims: G.S paper III: Environment The new draft Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) 2020 proposed by the Union government is
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World Zoonoses Day: Changing relationship with animals to avoid another pandemic
Relevance: Prelims/Mains: G.S paper III: Environment: Biodiversity Context Growing severity of COVID-19 is compelling us to re-think ways to reduce transmission risk
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Urban form and travel to completely change after COVID-19 Relevance: G.S paper I: Urbanization: developmental issues, urbanization, their problems and their
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Relevance: Prelims/Mains: G.S paper II: International Relations: Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests Context:
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LAC: Security challenges and their management in border areas Relevance: Prelims/Mains: G.S paper III: Security challenges and their management in
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Relevance: Prelims/Mains: G.S paper II: Governance Why in news? • The Union Home Ministry designated nine more individuals as “terrorists”
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Relevance: Prelims/Mains: G.S paper III: Governance: Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Education Context: •
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Relevance: Prelims/Mains: G.S paper III: Agriculture: Major crops cropping patterns in various parts of the country, different types of irrigation
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Relevance: Prelims: Environment Why in news? • Assam keelback has recently been rediscovered after 129 years in Arunachal Pradesh. About:
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Relevance: Prelims: Economy Why in news? • Union Agriculture Minister announced that rural sector will be transformed by constitution of
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Relevance: Prelims: Environment Why in news? • Union Environment Minister inaugurated a unique urban forest at the office of the
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Relevance: Prelims: Governance Why in news? • Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched Aatmanirbhar Bharat Innovation Challenge. About: • It
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Relevance: Prelims: Science & Technology Context: • India’s first indigenous COVID-19 vaccine (COVAXIN) developed by a Hyderabad-based company in collaboration
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Relevance: Prelims/Mains: Mains level: Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population by the Centre and States and the performance
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Relevance: Prelims/Mains: G.S paper II: International: G.S paper III: Environment CONTEXT • The International Energy Agency (IEA) published a new
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