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Aug 20, 2021

🌟 What is Coconut Development Board (CDB) ? India Leading in Coconut Production & Productivity 

Annual coconut production is 2395 crore from 20.82 lakh hectare and the productivity is 11505 coconuts⟋hectare. In the year 2016 - 17, coconut products worth ₹ 2084 crore has been exported.

  • In the year 2014, ₹ 409.01 lakh was sanctioned …

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Agriculture, Agro Industry & Allied Activities

Wetter March Across India 

Wetter March across India

  • The month of March 2020 has been accompanied by hailstorms and strong winds.
  • Rabi crops have been heavily damaged across India.
  • The worst affected are the states of Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan. These states are also the major wheat and must…

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Based on Down-to-Earth

18 Biosphere Reserves in India 

Biosphere Reserve (BR) is an international designation by UNESCO for representative parts of natural and cultural landscapes extending over large area of terrestrial, coastal, or marine ecosystems or a combination.

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Environment

🌟 Bharatmala Project: New Mumbai-Delhi Expressway Will be Greenfield Project (Important) 

Mumbai-Delhi Expressway would be access-controlled highway, built under Bharatmala Pariyojna to connect national capital & financial capital of India, & reduce travel time from 20 hours to mere 12 hours.

  • Expressway will …

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Government Schemes/Projects

🌟 ₹ 114 Crore Approved for Projects under HRIDAY Scheme- Important 

Union Ministry of Urban Development approved projects worth ₹ 114 under Heritage Infrastructure Development and Augmentation Yojana (HRIDAY) scheme for enhancing infrastructure facilities in heritage sites in five cities.

These Five Cities Are

  1. Varnasi in Uttar Pradesh
  2. Amritsar in Pu…

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Important Days

Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana ~Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana 

Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana is poverty alleviation program mainly by educating the poor about the various governmental schemes. This scheme was officially launched in April 2015.

Aims

  • In this scheme, government conducts workshops to inform a…

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Government Schemes/Projects

Solved! CBSE NET January 2017 Geography Paper 3 (51 - 75) Answer Keys, Explanations at Examrace YouTube 

Fully Solved Set of 51 to 75 questions asked in CBSE NET January 2017 Geography Paper 3 examination - all questions. These solutions are fully explained in the video at YouTube Examrace Channel. All the sections of the paper are thoroughly covered in Examrace NET Geography Postal…

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Kurukshetra June 2019 - Drinking Water for Rural India (Part 4) 

Yoga:- Art & Science for Healthy Living: Yoga is a spiritual discipline based on an extremely subtle science which focuses on bringing harmony between mind & body. One who experiences this oneness of existence is said to be “in Yoga” & is termed as a yogi who has attained a state…

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Based on Kurukshetra

Difference between NIMZs and SEZs: Establishment of National Investment & Manufacturing Zones 

National Investment & Manufacturing Zones (NIMZs) are one of the important instruments of National Manufacturing Policy, 2011. NIMZs are envisaged as large areas of developed land with the requisite eco-system for promoting excellent manufacturing activity.

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EconomicsGovernment Schemes/Projects

Solutions to Maharashtra SET Paper 1 Held on 30th Aug 2015 - Part 1 (Q. No. 31 to 45) 

Solutions to Maharashtra SET Paper 1 held on 30th August 2015. Most of the questions were direct and required basic understanding of the facts. Here are the solutions to paper 1 questions 31 to 45 - 31. Which one of the following is an example of in situ conservation of biologica…

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