Role of Methane in Climate Change Methane (CH₄) is a potent greenhouse gas with a significant impact on climate change. Though less abundant in the […]
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Agronomy
Agronomy is the science and practice of crop production and soil management. It combines principles from various disciplines, including biology, chemistry, ecology, and environmental science, […]
Rangarajan Committee
The Rangarajan Committee, officially known as the Expert Group on Poverty Estimates, was established in 2012 under the chairmanship of Dr. C. Rangarajan. This committee […]
Tendulkar Committee
The Tendulkar Committee, officially named the Expert Group on Estimation of Poverty, was established in 2005 under the chairmanship of Dr. Suresh D. Tendulkar. Its […]
Lakdawala Committee
The Lakdawala Committee, officially known as the Expert Group on Estimation of Poverty, was established in 1993 under the leadership of Dr. Suresh D. Tendulkar. […]
Shriparvatiya
In Hindu Puranas, “Shriparvatiya” is often associated with the legendary story of Parvati, the consort of Lord Shiva. According to these ancient texts, particularly the […]
National Clean Air Program
The National Clean Air Program (NCAP) is a pivotal initiative by the Indian government aimed at addressing the escalating air pollution crisis across the country. […]
Apennine Mountains
The Apennines, or the Apennine Mountains, are a significant mountain range stretching the length of the Italian Peninsula. This majestic chain runs approximately 1,200 kilometers […]
Contretemps
“Contretemps” is a French term that translates to “an inopportune or unexpected occurrence,” often used to describe a minor setback or mishap that disrupts plans […]