Mewat’s Meo Muslims
Who are the Meos? Historians’ viewpoint: What are Meos’ religious practices: Why were the Meos categorised as a ‘criminal tribe’ earlier? What are the reasons for the backwardness of Mewat?
zoning of flood plains
Context: Flood plains: Importance: Lack of zoning affect both people and the floodplains: Countrywide problem:
MAJOR THREATS TO BIRDS IN INDIA
Context: KEY FACTORS: Climate change Urbanisation Monocultures Energy infrastructure
Economics of road safety
Law mandate about seat belts Reason for the poor road safety record in India 1. Attitude 2. Affordability 3. Absence of systemic solutions and weak enforcement of laws Special changes Upshot
Tackle water shortages in Europe
Context: Who uses the most water? Who is facing problem? Solution for agriculture Concerns Solution
ISRO Next Mission
Context: Lunar Polar Exploration Where on Moon? Objective: Follow-up Chandrayaan missions Solar Mission Gaganyaan
Growing food-processing sector
Context: What is ultra-processed food? Growth: Other Points: Conclusion:
Methane eating bacteria
Context: Why it is important? Benefit: How it happen? Challenges:
The Fujiwhara effect
The Fujiwhara effect: When cyclones ‘dance’ Context: What is the Fujiwhara effect? The ‘dance’ and its damage How is this related to today’s climate?
India’s workforce
India’s workforce is ageing: What does it mean? An ageing workforce basically means that if one looks at all the employed people in India, the share of young people is going down while the share of those closer to 60 years of age is going up. In CMIE’s data, youth is defined as those belonging …