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competition refresher magazine this article was published in the magazine  global status of black soil report of food and agricultural organization as per report black soils are mineral soils which have a black surface horizon enriched with organic carbon that is at least 25 cm deep. o black colour is a result of accumulation of organic matter originating from numerous dying roots of gramineous vegetation in a process known as melanization. status of black soil - black soils occupy 725 million hectares of the land surface and constitute 5.6 percent of global soils but contain 8.2 percent of the worlds soil organic carbon (soc) stocks. in india it is spread mostly across interior gujarat maharashtra karnataka and madhya pradesh on the deccan lava plateau and the malwa plateau. threats to black soil loss of organic matter through both conversion of natural landscapes to agriculture and by continuing mismanagement of cultivated black soils. wind erosion is a particular issue in black soils of former grasslands as the drier climates in these soils are naturally susceptible to high rates of wind erosion. solutions suggested preservation of the natural vegetation cover on black soils under grassland forest and wetland vegetation. adoption of sustainable soil management approaches on cropped black soils competition refresher magazine subscription

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Banking service chronicle

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Banking service chronicle this article was published in the magazine  the cbam is also known as a carbon border tax or a carbon leakage instrument. a carbon border tax is a tax on carbon emissions imposed on imported goods from countries with less strict climate policies.  it aims to create a level playing field between imports and domestic production. the undermining of global climate efforts due to relocation of production is defined as carbon leakage. indias opposition & other concerns discriminatory india have opposed cbam calling it discriminatory as it will ramp up prices of their goods in europe and shrink demand. Banking service chronicle magazine huge impact on india india exports about $2 billion worth of products annually to the eu that would attract the cbam levy. most of it is in the iron and steel space with aluminum making up the rest. against the un principle of common but differentiated responsibilities and respective capabilities (cbdr–rc) the principle acknowledges that richer countries have a responsibility of providing financial and technological assistance to developing and vulnerable countries to fight climate change Banking service chronicle magazine subscription.

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shine india monthly magazine

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shine india monthly magazine this article was published in magazine  restoration barometer report 2022 why in news at the convention on biological diversitys conference of the parties (cbd cop15) the international union for conservation of nature (iucn) launched its first restoration barometer report. about the report this report documents financial investments of $26 billion across 18 countries and 14 million hectares of degraded landscapes. the restoration barometer was launched in 2016 as the bonn challenge barometer. the barometer tracks restoration progress across terrestrial ecosystems including coastal and inland waters where use or management rights can be identified (i.e. not high seas shine india monthly magazine telugu the barometer has eight indicators that build a comprehensive picture of a countrys restoration progress. it records the size of the area being brought under restoration as well as the corresponding climate biodiversity and socio-economic benefits and covers the enabling policies and funding structures at the heart of successful restoration shine india monthly magazine subscription.

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Mahindra current affairs magazine

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Mahindra current affairs magazine lthis article was published in magazine  achievements of marcos operation pawan 1987; operation cactus 1988; operation rakshak 1995; operation black tornado 2008 exercises in news kazind – 2022 it is an india - kazakhstan joint training exercise that was instituted in 2016 as exercise prabal dostyk and was renamed as ex kazind in 2018. surya kiran it is the 16th edition of joint training exercise between india and nepal. agni warrior it is a bilateral exercise between singapore & indian army. mahendra current affairs magazine subscription coordinated patrol (corpat) indian navy conducts corpats with several countries in indian ocean region. recently one such exercise was conducted with indonesian navy mahendra current affairs magazine free download.

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Junior science refresher magazine

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Junior science refresher magazine ublished this article page no 6 this article was published in december wren babbler birdwatchers have discovered a new songbird in arunachal pradesh which they have named lisu wren babbler after lisu community of state. Junior science refresher magazine subscription bird has a whitish belly and songs were similar to that of naga wren babb. about wren babbler about 20 species of small asian birds belong to babbler family examples include grey-bellied wren babbler and long-tailed wren-babbler. they are 10 to 15 centimetres (4 to 6 inches) long rather short tailed and have a rather short and straight bill. occur chiefly in southern asia Junior science refresher magazine subscription price.

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Banking service chronicle  published this article page no 1 this article was published in december right to repair portal ministry of consumer affairs food and public distribution unveiled right to repair portal on occasion of national consumer day (december 24). on the portal manufacturers would share manual of product details with customers so that they could either repair by self by third parties rather than depend on original manufacturers. Banking service chronicle magazine initially mobile phones electronics consumer durables automobile and farming equipments would be covered. right to repair movement calls for companies to make spare parts tools and information on how to repair devices available to customers and repair shops to increase lifespan of products and to keep them from ending up in landfills. right to repair has been recognised in many countries including us uk and european union Banking service chronicle magazine subscription.

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Banking service chronicle published this article page no 1 this article was published in december the cbam is also known as a carbon border tax or a carbon leakage instrument. a carbon border tax is a tax on carbon emissions imposed on imported goods from countries with less strict climate policies.  it aims to create a level playing field between imports and domestic production. o the undermining of global climate efforts due to relocation of production is defined as carbon leakage. indias opposition & other concerns discriminatory india have opposed cbam calling it discriminatory as it will ramp up prices of their goods in europe and shrink demand. huge impact on india india exports about $2 billion worth of products annually to the eu that would attract the cbam levy. Banking service chronicle magazine most of it is in the iron and steel space with aluminum making up the rest. against the un principle of common but differentiated responsibilities and respective capabilities (cbdr–rc) the principle acknowledges that richer countries have a responsibility of providing financial and technological assistance to developing and vulnerable countries to fight climate change Banking service chronicle magazine subscription.

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shine india monthly magazine

shine india monthly magazine

shine india monthly magazine published this article page no 10 this article was published in the magazine biological diversity (amendment) act 2021 why in news the biological diversity (amendment) act 2021 was recently introduced in lok sabha and then referred to a joint parliamentary committee (jpc). about biological diversity act 2002 it was enacted to provide for the conservation of biological diversity sustainable use of its components and fair and equitable sharing of the benefits arising out of the use of biological resources and knowledge. aim to fulfill indias obligations under the convention of biological diversity and nagoya protocol on access and benefit sharing. shine india monthly magazine telugu it provides for a decentralized three-tiered mechanism (see infographic) for implementation of the act. biodiversity management committees (bmc) are responsible for preparing peoples biodiversity registers which keep a record of all flora and fauna including details of traditional knowledge available in their region. 45 key provisions of the proposed amendments shine india monthly magazine subscription

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Banking service chronicle

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Banking service chronicle published this article page no 11 this article was published in the magazine plastic waste management amendment rules 2021 why in news recently the ministry of environment forest and climate change (moef&cc) has notified the plastic waste management amendment rules 2021 which prohibits identified single use plastic items which have low utility and high littering potential by 2022. about single-use plastics (sup) india has defined sup as “a plastic commodity intended to be used once for the same purpose before being disposed of or recycled” in its plastic waste management amendment rules 2021. Banking service chronicle magazine  these include plastic bags straws coffee stirrers soda and water bottles and most food packaging. the assessment of sup was conducted by comparing two pillars — the utility index of a particular type of sup and the environmental impact of the same. the product that scores low on utility and high on environmental impact should be considered for immediate phase out. key provisions of plastic waste management (pwm) amendment rules 2021 the new rules will replace the existing plastic waste management rule 2016 (pwm rules 2016) that was amended in 2018. prohibition on manufacture import stocking distribution sale and use of single-use plastic including polystyrene and expanded polystyrene commodities with effect from 1st july 2022. the ban will not apply to commodities made of compostable plastic Banking service chronicle magazine subscription.

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competition refresher magazine

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competition refresher magazine published this article page no 6 this article was published in the magazine in 1992 the international conference on water and the environment was held in dublin ireland. the output from this conference was a declaration regarding water that was presented to the united nations conference on environment and development (unced) that was held in rio de janeiro in june 1992 also known as the “earth summit”. the inclusion of the dublin principles in the conference debate helped to highlight the importance of water as a resource for environmental protection and human development. the dublin principles remain the standard for consideration of the issues surrounding water resource use and protection. competition refresher magazine pdf bio-monitoring using environmental dna (edna) why in news researchers in ecology are testing a new method that can vastly expand bio-monitoring using edna in rivers to catalogue and count species. about bio-monitoring biomonitoring is defined as the act of observing and assessing the state and ongoing changes in ecosystems components of biodiversity and landscape including the types of natural habitats populations and species. biomonitoring has become an indispensable tool for studying occupational and environmental exposure to chemicals including persistent organic pollutants (pops) competition refresher magazine subscription. 

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Banking service chronicle

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Banking service chronicle published this article page no 1 this article was published in the magazine india recently celebrated the 150th birth anniversary of sri aurobindo ghosh. about sri aurobindosri aurobindo was a 20th century bengali poet philosopher spiritual leader and a revolutionary freedom fighter.born in calcutta on 15 august 1872 as aurobindo ghose he received his early education from a convent school in darjeeling.at the age of seven he was taken to england along with his brothers. Banking service chronicle magazine he studied at st. pauls school london (1884) and kings college in cambridge in 1890. also he scored 11th rank in the ics examination but didnt clear the probation.he was among the first leaders to demand a massbased movement for indias independence. sri aurobindos contributions a patriot poet educationist philosopher and yogi he made significant contributions to indian independence and its spiritual awakeningpolitical contributions he was a pioneer of the indian extremist movement and helped in establishing anushilan samiti in 1902. he was a part of the alipore conspiracy case in 1908 Banking service chronicle magazine subscription.

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Junior science refresher magazine

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Junior science refresher magazine published this article page no 1 this article was published in the magazine spacetech innovation network (spin)indian space research organisation (isro) has signed an mou with social alpha to launch spin.spin is indias first dedicated platform for innovation curation and venture development for the space entrepreneurial ecosystem. it has launched its first innovation challenge. Junior science refresher magazine subscription selected startups and innovators will be able to access both social alphas and isros infrastructure and resources.it will primarily focus in three distinct innovation categories geospatial technologies and downstream applications enabling technologies for space & mobility aerospace materials sensors and avionics Junior science refresher magazine subscription price.

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Banking service chronicle

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Banking service chronicle published this article page no 4 this article can be seen in the magazine most of the world heritage forest carbon is stored in tropical sites.  report estimates that forests across whs removed approximately 190 million tonnes of co2 per year between 2001 and 2020 from the atmosphere. key findings of the report  over the past 20 years whs lost 3.5 million hectares of forest and forests in 10 world heritage sites emitted more carbon than they absorbed.  Banking service chronicle magazine two most widespread threats to unesco whfo climate change with associated severe weather (e.g. fires storms floods droughts temperature extremes and habitat shifting/alteration). land-use pressures associated with various human activities such as illegal logging wood harvesting and agricultural encroachment due to livestock farming/grazing and crops.  indias sundarbans national park is among five sites that have the highest blue carbon stocks globally Banking service chronicle magazine subscription. 

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Banking service chronicle published this article page no 1 this article can be seen in the magazine construction alongside road and railways  exemption of land up to 0.05 ha alongside roads and railway lines from the purview of the act. conservation of pristine land  introducing an enabling provision in the act to keep certain pristine forests showcasing rich ecological values intact for a specific period. definition of forest godavarman case  till 1996 concerned authorities used to apply the provisions of the act only to the forests notified under the indian forest act 1927.  Banking service chronicle magazine however following a supreme court judgment into godavarman case the definition of “forest” was expanded to include all areas recorded as “forest” in any government (union and state) record irrespective of ownership recognition and classification. all areas that conformed to the “dictionary” meaning of “forest. areas which are identified as “forest” by an expert committee constituted by the supreme court following the 1996 order.  thus forest lands in india include unclassified forests undemarcated forests existing or deemed forests protected forests reserved forests sanctuaries and national parks etc. 80 development of infrastructure along the international border areas  projects of national importance to be exempted from obtaining prior approval of central government Banking service chronicle magazine subscription

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Banking service chronicle published this article page no 1 this article can be seen in the magazine habitat semi-desert regions thorn forest dry forest scrublands open woodlands  in india the species is widespread in rajasthan gujarat madhya pradesh tamilnadu and other areas throughout peninsular india. conservation measures  conservation plan for blackbuck.  the uttar pradesh state cabinet has approved first of its kind blackbuck conservation reserve in india in trans-yamuna belt (meja forest reserve) near allahabad. one-horned rhinoceros  on the occasion of world rhino day (september 22) assam government set 2400 rhino horns to fire. ceremony was aimed at busting myths about rhino horns. protection status characteristics  greater one-horned rhinos are usually solitary except for females with small calves.  male rhinos fight violently for preferred habitual areas.  cover their skin in mud aids thermo-regulation by preventing overheating.  Banking service chronicle magazine they are very good swimmers and can dive and feed under water.  can run fast (up to 40 km/h) and are very agile. 70  threats poaching for medical purpose (biggest threat) habitat loss low genetic diversity. habitat alluvial terai-duar savanna and grasslands and riverine forest.  found commonly in nepal bhutan pakistan and india with india being home to or over 85% of the population.  in india found in- uttar pradesh west bengal and assam.  assam has 71% of the worlds population (2652 as per 2018 census) with kaziranga national park harbouring the highest number. conservation measures  indian rhino vision 2020 (to expand rhinos range)  special rhino protection force.  national rhino conservation strategy it was launched in 2019 to conserve the greater one-horned rhinoceros Banking service chronicle magazine subscription.  

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Banking service chronicle published this article page no 1 this article can be seen in the magazine valmiki tiger reserve (vtr) have started planning for conservation of vultures after 150 of the birds were sighted recently in the protected area. o vultures from the himalayan range visit areas in bihar bordering nepal during winters. 65 geographical location and other important features  vtr forms the eastern most limit of the himalayan terai forests in india and is the only tiger reserve of bihar.  situated in the gangetic plains bio-geographic zone of the country the forest has combination of bhabar and terai tracts. rivers gandak forests himalayan terai forests fauna and flora champa trees tiger sloth bear leopard wild dog bison wild boar barking deer spotted deer hog deer sambar and blue bull. Banking service chronicle magazine chhattisgarh guru ghasidas national park (np) and tamor pingla wildlife sanctuary  national tiger conservation authority (ntca) approved chhattisgarh governments proposal to declare combined areas of guru ghasidas national park (np) and tamor pingla wildlife sanctuary as a tiger reserve. geographical location and other important features  this will be the fourth tiger reserve in chhattisgarh after udanti-sitanadi achanakmar and indravati reserves Banking service chronicle magazine subscription.  

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