Geography & Enviroment - Be Mains Ready
Ken-Betwa Link Project Rehabilitation Issues
Ken-Betwa Link Project: Compensation and Rehabilitation Issues Why in News? Concerns have emerged over alleged...
Read MoreIMD Forecasts Below-Normal July Rainfall
Below-Normal July Rainfall Forecast by IMD Context The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast below-normal...
Read MoreMekedatu Project and the Cauvery Water Dispute
Furore over Mekedatu Project Context : The Mekedatu Project has resurfaced as a major inter-state...
Read MoreDelhi’s Rain Silt Disposal Challenge
Ecological concerns as city runs out of space to dispose rain silt Context : Ahead...
Read MoreDeclining Reservoir Water Levels in India: Causes, Challenges and Water Security
Rapid Decline in Reservoir Water Levels Across India Context : Recent data highlighted that 13...
Read MoreElectrification: The Key Hurdle to Achieving Global Climate Targets
The key hurdle to climate targets : Electrification Context: Discussions at the mid-year UN climate...
Read MoreGlacial Lake Expansion in Arunachal Pradesh Raises GLOF Risk
Four Glacial Lakes in Arunachal have expanded in a decade Context: A satellite-based assessment of...
Read MoreHeatwaves and Surface Ozone: A Growing Public Health Challenge
Heatwaves, ozone raise cardiac death risk Context : The study finds that heatwaves substantially elevate...
Read MoreUrban Water Reuse: A Sustainable Solution to India’s Water Crisis
Our parched cities need to make every drop count, recycle water Context : Several Indian...
Read MoreClimate Change and Antimicrobial Resistance
Droughts Can Drive Antibiotic Resistance in Soil Bacteria Context: A recent scientific study has...
Read MoreUrban Water Security and the Yamuna River Crisis
Yamuna level low – Water woes to go on despite increase supply in Haryana Context...
Read MoreDeficient Southwest Monsoon and Its Impact on India
Missed call : India must brace itself for a deficient southwest monsoon Context : Core...
Read MoreMonsoon Variability and Agricultural Resilience in India
Rain & Fertilizer Shortfall can be an opportunity Theme : Core Message The article warns...
Read MoreMekedatu Project and Interstate River Water Governance
SC Rejects Tamil Nadu’s Review Plea on Mekedatu Project Context The Supreme Court dismissed Tamil...
Read MoreLocal Climate Monitoring for Heatwave Resilience
Localised Climate Monitoring and Heatwaves Context Rising temperatures and frequent heatwaves highlight the need for...
Read MoreClimate Change, Sea Level Rise and Earth’s Rotation
Sea Level: Hands on a Skater Context A study published in JGR Solid Earth suggests...
Read MoreWater Governance Challenges in India’s Peri-Urban Areas
Water Governance in Peri-Urban Areas What Happened The article discusses the growing governance challenges in...
Read MoreBalancing Development, Ecology and Tribal Rights in Great Nicobar
Development and Tribal Protection Can Coexist in Great Nicobar What Happened Union Tribal Affairs Minister...
Read MoreHydropower Development and Ecological Sustainability in the Upper Ganga Basin
No New Dam Projects in Upper Ganga Region: The Long Road to Consensus What...
Read MoreMillet Cultivation as a Climate-Resilient Response to Monsoon and Fertiliser Uncertainty
Iran War and Monsoon Uncertainty May Increase Millet Cultivation What Happened : Uncertainty arising...
Read MoreAurora Australis and Aurora Borealis: The Magical Lights of Our Skies
Imagine standing under a dark, starry sky when, suddenly, waves of green, pink, and purple...
Read MoreTwisters/Tornadoes: Understanding Their Formation and Why the Gulf of Mexico Region is Most Prone
What is a Twister? A twister, more formally known as a tornado, is a rapidly...
Read MoreThe Hidden Environmental Toll of Urban Land Reclamation: Protecting Our Water Ecosystems
Introduction Urbanization is one of the most significant trends shaping the 21st century. As cities...
Read MoreFrom Gondwanaland to GDP: Why India’s Mineral Wealth Remains Underutilized
India, a land of ancient civilizations and diverse landscapes, owes a significant part of its...
Read MoreWind Energy in India: Vast Potential Amidst Concentrated Growth
India’s journey with wind energy is a story of both ambition and complexity. As one...
Read MoreThe Living Edge: Exploring the Geophysical Wonders of the Circum-Pacific Zone
Where Earth Breathes Fire Picture yourself standing at the rim of a steaming volcano at...
Read MoreSliding Grounds: Unraveling the Distinct Triggers of Landslides in India’s Himalayas and Western Ghats
Landslides are one of the most destructive natural hazards that frequently occur in mountainous regions,...
Read MoreThe Deccan Trap: Unveiling the Natural Resource Wealth of India’s Volcanic Heartland
The Deccan Trap is one of the world’s largest volcanic provinces, formed by massive volcanic...
Read MoreArctic fires and CO2
Context: Key Highlights of Report: Way Ahead: Date: 04.11.2022 Source: The Hindu By: Sudarshan Gurjar
Read MoreEmissions Gap Report 2022
Context: Key features EGR 2022: Major points of Emission Gap Report 2022: Global Trends: The...
Read MoreBioenergy Policy 2022
Context: To boost bio-economy, to reduce dependence on fossil fuels UP govt has recently launched...
Read MoreHousing to sustainable housing:
Context: What is Green Housing? A house having natural environment, it saves electricity and water...
Read MoreWater Pollution in India, the issue and way forward
India is facing a huge problem of water pollution as reported. Introduction: Water pollution occurs...
Read MoreGeneral Geography
Indian Geography: Prelims+Mains
C.5 ➜ Regional Longitudinal Division of Himalayas
C.6 ➜ Important Mountain Passes Of India
C.7 ➜ Important Hill Ranges of India
C.9 ➜ Indian Peninsular Plateau
C.22 ➜ Eastward Flowing Rivers
C.23 ➜ Westward Flowing Rivers
C.29 ➜ Climatic regions of India
C.30 ➜ Koeppen Climate Classification System
C.31 ➜ Natural vegetation of India
Indian Geography Mapping
World Geography
Asia ➜ World Geography For UPSC IAS
Africa ➜ World Geography For UPSC IAS
Europe ➜ World Geography For UPSC IAS
North America ➜ World Geography For UPSC IAS
South America ➜ World Geography For UPSC IAS
Australia And Oceania ➜ World Geography For UPSC
Antarctica ➜ World Geography For UPSC IAS
Important Trenches of the World
Important Peninsulas in the World
Important Waterfalls in India & World
Important Lakes of India & World
Important Islands of the World
Economic Geography
C.1 ➜ Iron Ore distribution in India
C.2 ➜ Manganese Ore Distribution in India
C.7 ➜ Gold & Silver Distribution in India
C.10 ➜ Energy Resources – Coal Reserves
C.11 ➜ Energy Resources – Natural Gas Reserves
C.12 ➜ Energy Resources – Petroleum Reserves
C.13 ➜ Renewable energy: Hydroelectric Power
C.14 ➜ Renewable energy: Wind Energy
C.15 ➜ Renewable energy: Solar Energy
C.16 ➜ Renewable energy: Geothermal Energy
C.17 ➜ Renewable energy: Ocean Energy
C.18 ➜ Renewable energy: Biomass Energy
C.19 ➜ Land Resources of India
C.20 ➜ Wildlife Resources in India
Physical Geography
Climatology: Prelims+Mains
C.5 ➜ Regional Longitudinal Division of Himalayas
C.6 ➜ Important Mountain Passes Of India
C.7 ➜ Important Hill Ranges of India
C.9 ➜ Indian Peninsular Plateau
C.22 ➜ Eastward Flowing Rivers
C.23 ➜ Westward Flowing Rivers
C.29 ➜ Climatic regions of India
C.30 ➜ Koeppen Climate Classification System
C.31 ➜ Natural vegetation of India

