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​Rudrasagar Lake

Rudrasagar Lake, also known as Twijilikma, is a freshwater lake in Melaghar, Tripura, India. The lake is recognized for its ecological and cultural significance and was designated as a Ramsar Site to recognize the importance of its internationally important wetland. Geographically & ...

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Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (RKVY-RAFTAAR)

Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana- Remunerative Approaches for Agriculture and Allied Sector Rejuvenation (RKVY-RAFTAAR) is a Government of India initiative that is intended to make improvements to the agriculture and allied sectors via a scheme of potential strength. The Government of India created ...

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Red Fort

The Red Fort, also known as the Lal Qila, is a historical fort in Old Delhi. The fort was built in the 17th Century by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan. It is the primary residence of Mughal emperors and the centre of Mughal power and design. The fort is known for the use of red sandstone and stone ...

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Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY)

The Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY) is a flagship food security programme by the Government of India started by the Government of India on March 26, 2020, to mitigate the adverse effects of COVID-19 on the economy. It provides foodgrains free of cost to the most vulnerable ...

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Port-led development

Port-led development is the main focus of Sagarmala Programme and is about developing ports in a strategic fashion to spur economic growth by lowering logistics costs and promoting industrial development. Essentially, the coastline and waterways in India provide advantages to attract industries ...

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Pichwai Painting

Pichwai is a traditional Indian painting technique that originated in Nathdwara, Rajasthan around the 17th century. The word "Pichwai" is a Sanskrit word that stands for "that which hangs from the back" ('Pich' means back, 'Wai' means hanging).Initially, Pichwais were artistic cloth hangings ...

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Physiography Of Assam

Assam's physiography is made up of three distinct regions: Brahmaputra Valley (north of the Brahmaputra River), the Karbi-Anglong and North Cachar Hills, and the Barak Valley (south of the Brahmaputra River). The Brahmaputra Valley, which serves as a vast plain consisting of sedimentary material ...

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Operation Nanhe Farishte

Operation Nanhe Farishte, which translates to "Little Angels," is a Railway Protection Force (RPF) program in India aimed at rescuing and reuniting children found in distress or suspicious situations at the railway stations and on trains. This operation aims to protect children from harm through ...

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Lakes in India

India is known for its diverse natural resources. Lakes are one of the major sources of natural beauty in India and there are many lakes in almost every state. Some of the lakes include Dal Lake, Chilika Lake, and Wular Lake. Vembanad Lake in Kerala is the largest lake in India in terms of area. ...

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Jadav Payeng – Jadav Payeng

Jadav "Molai" Payeng, more famously known as the "Forest Man of India", is an environmental activist and forestry worker from the State of Assam. Payeng was born in the Mishing tribe of Majuli (the world's largest river island) in 1959 and has emerged as an example of one person's commitment to ...

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 First Five-Year Plan in India

The First Five-Year Plan was led by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru in India, from 1951 to 1956, with a focus on developing agriculture and, thus, focusing on improving the primary sector given that the Indian economy was often influenced by agriculture. The goal was to improve the overall economic ...

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