CAG Report on Kerala Floods – UPSC GS3
CAG has pointed out at the lapses in Kerala governments planning, capacity building, flood forecasting and dam management during 2018 […]
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Urban Floods in India – UPSC GS3
What are the reasons behind floods in Urban areas? Density of population Underdeveloped infrastructure Poor management across institutions Faulty construction
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Fire Incidents : Reforms needed – UPSC GS3
Context: There are so many fire incidences that occurred like in a coaching centre in Surat, children hospital etc. Delhi
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Drought : Global Assessment Report – UPSC GS3
Global Assessment Report (GAR) on Drought 2021: The report explores the systemic nature of drought and its impacts on the achievement
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Disasters in Uttarakhand (Himalayas) – UPSC GS3
What are the reasons for climatic disaster in Uttarakhand? The frequent disasters in Uttarakhand are not only caused by nature
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Flash Droughts – UPSC GS3
Facts: Flash droughts: These droughts occur very quickly due to the rapid depletion of soil moisture. It is different from normal
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Extreme Climatic Events : CEEW Report – UPSC GS3
Context: Over 75% of districts in India are hotspots of extreme climate events such as cyclones, floods, droughts, heat waves
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India’s Dairy and Livestock Sector – UPSC GS3
Facts: Dairy is the single-largest agri-commodity in India. It contributes 5% to the national economy and employs 80 million dairy farmers directly. A revival
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Marine Heatwaves – UPSC GS3
What are Marine Heatwaves? Marine heatwaves are periods of extremely high temperatures in the ocean. These events are linked to coral bleaching, seagrass destruction, and
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Benefits of Ropeways – UPSC GS3
Parvatmala Scheme’s Aim: Building ropeways to improve connectivity and convenience for commuters, besides promoting tourism in hill areas. Significance of