Chandigarh: Point-Wise State Current-Affairs/GS Articles 2023 (Including PIB)- Download PDF

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Dec 4, 2023

🌟 Development, Environment and Health: Green Sails, Parliament, Tit Bits (16 - 30 September 2023) 

Use of fuels like ammonia and methanol along with key operational changes can help shipping industry massively reduce emissions. German multinational company Man Energy Solutions announced successful testing of an ammonia run marine engine on July 13.

Green Sails

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Nov 29, 2023

🌟 Development, Environment and Health: Indian Birds, States of Hunger, Proactive with Droughts (16 - 30 September 2023) 

Bird species long-term trend show a large-scale decline as per “State of India՚s Birds 2023” report. As per the second edition of the report studying long-term trends of 342 bird species, 60% of them show declines.

Indian Birds

Bird species long-term trend show a large-scale declin…

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Nov 2, 2023

🌟 Development, Environment and Health: Organic Farming in Tamil Nadu, PMJAY, Flood-Proof Himalayas (1 - 15 September 2023) 

Kamraj of Govindapuram village in Thanjavur district, a Tamil Nadu based farmer simplifies organic farming methods for encouraging cultivators take up the practice and improve farm yield incomes.

Organic Farming in Tamil Nadu

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Oct 30, 2023

🌟 Development, Environment and Health: Conserving Harvest Water, Global North, and the Heat, Food as Weapon of War and Many More (1 - 15 August 2023) 

Throughout the school year, this parliament is in session and its members, students conduct several activities for ensuring conservation of water including periodic audits to gauge how much water is used by each class; rallies, competitions, and campaigns for spreading awareness …

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Sep 14, 2023

🌟 Urban Menace (16 - 30 June 2023) 

Hypersensitivity pneumonitis is a serious lung disease that causes scarring of the lungs making it difficult to breathe. As per Scientific literature, the disease is an immunological reaction of lungs to repeated inhalation of an antigen or allergen and pigeon dropping is a commo…

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Aug 22, 2023

🌟 Development, Environment and Health: Fungus Rise, Pine Needles (1 - 15 May 2023) 

Fungal infections are among the most difficult diseases to manage even when they are identified. These infections often go undiagnosed. They are quietly spreading across the globe now, preying upon people weakened immune system also taking advantage of the high diabetes burden.

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Jun 26, 2023

🌟 Rural Development: Sustainable Development and Renewable Resources, Agriculture Sector, Decarbonization of Transport Sector, Mitigating Environmental Issues, Renewable Energy and Rural Women, Green Hydrogen Global Hub (Kurukshetra February 2023) 

The consumption of resources and energy are required essentially by advancements, developments, and progress. With the increasing pace of urbanization and commercialization, adoption of sustainable approach is inevitable as far the existence of living beings is concerned.

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