What is causing Arctic warming? For Prelims Locations of Arctic Region in News Barents Sea and Kara Sea which are connected by Kara strait. Laptev Sea and Kara Sea are separated by the Severnaya Zemlya archipelago. About Arctic Region: The Arctic region is the north […]
Status of Groundwater The Dynamic Ground Water Resources of the country are being periodically assessed jointly by the Central Ground Water Board (CGWB) and State Governments. As per the 2020 assessment, Annual Extractable Ground Water Resource and Annual Ground Water Extraction for all uses are […]
Cabinet nod for climate pledges For Mains Pledges India has made: Five commitments, or Panchamrit: India will increase its non-fossil energy capacity to 500 GW (gigawatt) by 2030. will meet 50% of its energy requirements from “renewable energy” by 2030. will reduce the total projected […]