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Why in News A new study has identified for the first time that specialised immune cells (phagocytic cells) exist in certain varieties of sea corals...
24 Aug 2021 Conservation
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Introduction About: A Mangrove is a small tree or shrub that grows along coastlines, taking root in salty sediments, often underwater. The...
23 Aug 2021 Conservation
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Why in News Recently, the Geological Survey of India (GSI) has identified certain geological sites across the Northeast for promotion of...
23 Aug 2021 Conservation
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Why in News The Karez System of Afghanistan is in threat whereas a similar system named Surangam in South India is thriving. Surangams resemble...
21 Aug 2021 Conservation
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Land Degradation and Desertification in India
Why in News Recently, a document published by ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation) named Desertification and Land Degradation Atlas shows that...
21 Aug 2021 Conservation
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PM-KUSUM and Rooftop Solar Programme Phase-II
Why in News Recently, the Ministry of New and Renewable (MNRE) has conducted a review of implementation of Prime Minister’s Kisan Urja...
21 Aug 2021 Conservation
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New Species of Cascade Frog: Arunachal Pradesh
Why in News Recently, a team of researchers have discovered a new species of cascade frog in Arunachal Pradesh named Adi Cascade Frog. Earlier, a...
20 Aug 2021 Conservation
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Why in News Recently, the National Centre for Coastal Research (NCCR) under the Ministry of Earth Science has published a report that said one-third...
19 Aug 2021 Conservation
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Non-Transparent Pollution Control Boards
Why in News Recently, a new report by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) has revealed that most of the State Pollution Control Boards...
19 Aug 2021 Conservation
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New Algal Species: Andaman & Nicobar
Why in News Recently, a group of botanists has discovered an algal species with an ‘umbrella head' from the Andaman and Nicobar...
18 Aug 2021 Conservation
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Cattle Island: Hirakud Reservoir
Why in News The Odisha Forest and Environment Department is starting ecotourism packages for tourists to islands inside the Hirakud...
18 Aug 2021 Conservation
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Why in News Unregulated inflow of relief to the Sundarbans has resulted in a new crisis in the cyclone-battered region as plastic has been...
18 Aug 2021 Conservation
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Why in News Recently, the Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare inaugurated the world’s second-largest refurbished...
17 Aug 2021 Conservation
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Why in News Recently, some environmentalists demanded that Tamil Nadu’s Kadavur Reserve Forest be declared as a Wildlife Sanctuary in order to...
17 Aug 2021 Conservation
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Four New Ramsar Sites: India’s Wetlands
Why in News Recently, four more Indian sites - two each from Haryana and Gujarat - have been recognised as wetlands of international importance...
14 Aug 2021 Conservation
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Greater Adjutant Storks (Garuda)
Why in News Recently, Bihar has decided to tag greater adjutant storks locally known as ‘Garuda’ with GPS trackers to monitor their...
14 Aug 2021 Conservation
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Why in News Recently, the Ministry Of Environment Forest And Climate Change has notified the Plastic Waste Management Amendment Rules,...
14 Aug 2021 Conservation
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Why in News A new study has confirmed that Stimulating Bacteria (Bioremediation) with nutrients in the cold seawaters of the Canadian Arctic can...
13 Aug 2021 Conservation
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Why in News On the occasion of World Elephant Day (12th August) the Union Environment Minister made public the population estimation protocol to be...
13 Aug 2021 Conservation
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Why in News Recently, a bat amazed the scientists by flying a distance of more than 2,000 km from London to the Pskov region in northwestern Russia....
13 Aug 2021 Conservation