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Addu Atoll – UPSC Prelims
Addu Atoll also known as Seenu Atoll, is the southernmost atoll of the Maldives. News: India and Maldives have signed a contract
Sonamura-Daudkandi Route – UPSC Prelims
Sonamura-Daudkandi Route: It is an inland waterway route over river Gumati. Daudkandi is in Bangladesh while Sonamura is in Tripura, India.
Kra Canal – UPSC Prelims
Kra Canal also known as Thai Canal or Kra Isthmus Canal refers to a proposed canal project that aims to connect
Shahtoot Dam – UPSC Prelims
It is a proposed dam in the Kabul river basin, one of the five river basins in Afghanistan. This project
Ukraine – UPSC Prelims
Location: Ukraine, a country located in eastern Europe. The capital is Kyiv (Kiev), located on the Dnieper River in north-central Ukraine. Surrounding Countries and
Chinese Energy Project in Srilanka – UPSC Prelims
About the Project: The Sri Lankan Government has cleared a Chinese project to set up hybrid wind and solar energy
Pantanal Wetland – UPSC Prelims
Pantanal Wetland: It is a natural region encompassing the world’s largest tropical wetland area and the world’s largest flooded grasslands. Location: It
Kyrgyzstan – UPSC Prelims
Kyrgyzstan: It is a landlocked country in Central Asia bordering Kazakhstan, China, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. Capital: Bishkek. Significance: It is often referred to