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Month: May 2023

Human development Index

The Human Development Index (HDI) is a measure of a country’s level of human development, which takes into account a range of factors such as life expectancy, education, and income. The HDI was developed by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) as a way of measuring progress in improving the well-being of people around the …

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Tibetan Plateau

The Tibetan Plateau is known as the “Roof of the World”. It is a vast high-altitude region located in central Asia, covering an area of about 2.5 million square kilometers. It is the largest and highest plateau on Earth, with an average elevation of over 4,500 meters above sea level. The region is home to …

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Shyam Benegal Committee

The Shyam Benegal Committee is officially known as the Expert Committee on Suggestions on the Cinematograph Act. It was formed by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting in 2016. The committee was tasked with examining the Cinematograph Act of 1952 and making recommendations to update and modernize it. The committee was chaired by renowned filmmaker …

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Vishakha Guidelines

The Vishakha Guidelines is also known as the Vishakha judgment. It is a landmark decision made by the Supreme Court of India in 1997. The guidelines are designed to prevent and address sexual harassment in the workplace, and they have since been adopted by many organizations across India. The guidelines were developed in response to a …

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Shompen Tribe

The Shompen tribe is an indigenous tribe residing on the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, which is a union territory of India. The tribe is believed to have been one of the first inhabitants of the islands, and they have managed to maintain their cultural heritage despite contact with the outside world. The Shompen tribe has …

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Type of Rocks in India

Type of Rocks in India Rocks are essential components of the Earth’s crust, and they come in different types. The three main types of rocks in India: igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks. Understanding the features and characteristics of each rock type is crucial to appreciating the diversity of the Earth’s geology. Igneous Rocks Igneous rocks …

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Laurentian Climate

The Laurentian climate is a subarctic climate that is prevalent in the eastern regions of North America, including parts of Canada and the United States. This type of climate is characterized by long, cold winters and short, cool summers, with low levels of precipitation throughout the year. Temperature and Seasons The Laurentian climate is characterized …

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British Type Climate

The British type climate is also known as the temperate maritime climate.  It is a weather pattern that is prevalent in the United Kingdom and the surrounding areas. This type of climate is characterized by mild winters, cool summers, and high levels of rainfall throughout the year. Temperature and Seasons in British Type Climate It is …

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Ryotwari System

The Ryotwari system was a method of land revenue collection used in India, particularly in areas where individual landholdings are relatively large. It was developed during British rule in India and was prevalent in many parts of the country until the early 20th century. Under this system, individual cultivators or “ryots” were recognized as the …

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