Bishnoi Tribe of Rajasthan – Committed to Nature Conservation

Bishnoi tribe of Western Rajasthan has, over the centuries, protected commited to the conservation of forests, trees and wild animals in and around their villages. Bishnois do not cut trees for fuel and timber; they remove only the dead trunks ..

Various India Acts Related to Biodiversity Conservation

Important Govt. of India Central Acts and Rules having Relevance to Biodiversity Conservation: Fisheries Act, 1897. Destructive Insects and Pests Act, 1914. The Indian Forest Act, 1927. Agricultural Produce (Grading and Marketing) Act,1937. Indian Coffee Act, 1942 Import and Export ..

Quiz 137: Indian Polity & Constitution

1. Part VI of our constitution is applicable to all the states except __________? Arunachal Pradesh Jammu & Kashmir Sikkim Applicable to all states of India 2. Who can dismiss the Governor from office? State Legislative Assembly Parliament President Council ..

Quiz 136: General Science : Some Basic Concepts of Physics

1. Which among the following defines gravitational mass? Ratio of weight of a body and acceleration due to gravity Ratio of Acceleration due to gravity and weight of a body matter contained in a body None of the above 2. ..

Current Affairs : National: 20.6.09

June18, 2009 : Centre returns Gujarat’s anti-terror billJune18, 2009 :First private University in Karnataka approvedJune18, 2009 :Delhi infant mortality rate doubles in 3 yearsJune18, 2009 :Delhi getting richer faster than the countryJune19, 2009 : CG govt formulates Cybercrime ActJune19, 2009 ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2009

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India & World Updates: 20.6.09

June18, 2009: India-China PM hotline in a monthJune18, 2009:India will do nothing harmful on river project says BangladeshJune18, 2009:Indias Exim Bank gets $60 mn to support small businessesJune18, 2009:Number of hungry people to top 1 bn in 2009: UNJune 19, ..