Tea farming – UPSC GS1
Issues: Climate change impact The physiology of tea plants is closely linked to external environmental and climatic factors (elevation, precipitation, […]
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Geography for Mains
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Sugar Industry – UPSC GS1
Facts: India is world’s second largest sugar producer after Brazil with production of around 20-25 million tonnes of sugar every
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Steel Industry – UPSC GS1
Facts: According to Steel Users Federation of India (SUFI), India has overtaken Japan to become world’s second largest producer of
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Solar Industry – UPSC GS1
Write a critical note on the location factors and growth trend of solar industry around the world in recent years.
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Soil Erosion – UPSC GS1
Facts: Nearly 30 per cent per cent of the country’s total geographical area is undergoing degradation (ISRO report) The main
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Social forestry – UPSC GS1
Examine the differences between social and farm forestry. Explain their importance to India. Social forestry is, in effect, an integral
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Rocks – UPSC GS1
Describe the nature and mode of origin of the chief types of rock at the earth’s crust. How will you
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Rivers in India – UPSC GS1
What do you understand by river regime? Explain the differences between river regimes of peninsular rivers and the Himalayan rivers.
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River Interlinking – UPSC GS1
What is the Inter-Linking of Rivers Programme? Aim: The Inter Linking of Rivers programme (ILR) programme is aimed at linking different surplus
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Ravi Water Sharing Issue – UPSC GS1
Background The creation of Haryana from Punjab in 1966 threw up the problem of giving Haryana its share of river