21 August 2021. Introduction: India’s highest herbal park, at a height of 11,000 feet, was inaugurated near Indo-China border at Mana village in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand. Aim of the high-altitude herbal park This high-altitude herbal park was inaugurated with the aim of conserving various medicinally and culturally important alpine species and to conduct research […]
21 August 2021. Introduction: India has approved the ratification of the Kigali Agreement to the Montreal Protocol in order to phase down Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs). Highlights: Experts note that, India has exemplified its climate leadership by approving the ratification process. Under the ratification, hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) will be phased down early which in turn will make the […]
18 August 2021. Introduction: Tropical depression grace over the earthquake hit southwest Haiti on August 17, 2021. It caused torrential rains and high winds ending into flooding in one area. Highlights: Tropical depression hit, when Haiti is still scrambles to overcome the effects of a massive earthquake. Earthquake measuring 7.2 on the Richter scale had […]
16 August 2021. Kaziranga Park of Assam have become the first national park of India to be equipped with satellite phones. Highlights: About 10 satellites phones were handed over by Assam Chief Secretary Jishnu Barua to forest personnel of Kaziranga Park. This decision was taken at a meeting chaired by Assam Chief Minister Dr Himanta […]