Marine Debris
Posted on26 Mar 2020
Why in news? Under the Ocean Clean-up project, a floating device designed to catch plastic waste has been redeployed in a second... Read More
SC judgement on Criminalization of Politics
Posted on26 Mar 2020
Source: The Hindu Manifest pedagogy: Criminalisation of Politics is a dangerous tendency in Indian politics. Current Parliament has seen a rise in the... Read More
Emission trading scheme (ETS)
Posted on26 Mar 2020
Why in news? It is now launched in Surat by the Gujarat Government. What is ETS? Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) missions trading... Read More
Continuous ambient air quality monitoring system (CAAQS)
Posted on26 Mar 2020
Why in news? The Indian army has installed the CAAQS in its Fort William station in Kolkata as a part of “Go... Read More
Ozone Pollution
Posted on26 Mar 2020
Why in news? Data of the MoEFCC has proven that ground level ozone is one of the vital pollutants in Delhi air... Read More
Dead Zone
Posted on26 Mar 2020
Why in news? Scientists from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and Louisiana State University have predicted that this spring’s record... Read More
Influence of Black Carbon on Gangotri Glacier
Posted on26 Mar 2020
Source: PIB and The Hindu The Black carbon concentration in the region increases by 400 times during summer, according to a study... Read More
Star Rating Programme of Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE)
Posted on26 Mar 2020
Source: PIB & WRI During its 19th foundation day, Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) launched the Star rating programme for Deep Freezer... Read More
Integrated Road Accident Database (IRAD) System
Posted on26 Mar 2020
Source: PIB & The Hindu Purpose The primary purpose of IRAD is to enhance road safety, and thus endeavours to generate various... Read More
Development of Nomadic Tribes
Posted on26 Mar 2020
Source: PIB and Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment For all-round development of Nomadic tribes a Development and Welfare Board for De-notified,... Read More