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ODISHA SCHOOL Exterior walls were lavishly decorated with carvings but interior walls plane. No use of pillar in Porch. Shikhars in the odisha school were known as Rekhadeuls. Mandaps were known as Jagmohans in this region. Ground plan of main temple was square. Temples surrounded by Boundary wall as in Dravidian style of Temple architecture. […]

In the central part of India, the Chandel ruler developed a distinct style of Temple making known as the Khajuraho School. Both the interior and exterior walls lavishly decorated. Scriptures generally erotic- derived inspiration from Vatsyayana’s Kamasutra. Temples made of Sandstone. Temples had three chambers- Gharbhagriha, mandapa and ardha-mandapa. Temples generally north or east facing.

SOLANKI SCHOOL In the North-western part of India including Gujarat and Rajasthan, this school developed under the patronage of the Solanki ruler. Temples walls devoid of any carvings. Gharbhagriha connected with Mandapa both internally as well as externally. Porticos have decorative arched gateways known as Torans. Unique feature is the presence of step-tank. Variety of

UNIQUE LAND PARCEL IDENTIFICATION NUMBER(ULPIN) SCHEME The scheme has been launched in 10 states and will be rolled out across the country by March 2022. 14 digit identification number will be issued to every plot of land in the country. 14 digit Unique Id for each land parcel based on geo reference coordinate of vertices

NASA INGENUITY HELICOPTER ABOUT INGENUITY ABOUT PERSEVERANCE

MISSION KARMAYOGI Topic: Constitutional bodies The Union Cabinet gave its approval for Mission Karmayogi, a new national capacity building and performance evaluation programme for civil servants. ABOUT NEED OF SUCH MISSION? APEX BODY

CHINA’S ARTIFICIAL SUN: EAST Topic: Space ABOUT SIGNIFICANCE

LIGHT DETECTION AND RANGING (LiDAR) TECHNIQUE Topic: Government initiative ABOUT LiDAR HOW IT WORKS?

NATIONAL COMPANY LAW APPELLATE TRIBUNAL(NCLAT)

TOPIC: SPACE ABOUT WHY STUDY VENUS?