Smog occurs mainly because of air pollution can also be defined as a mixture of various gases with dust and water vapour. Smog is harmful to... View Article
The term "smog" is used to describe a mix of smoke and fog. It has become a serious problem in major urban cities. The emissions from vehicles... View Article
Across many major cities, a hazy brown soup of pollution hangs over the skyline, especially in the warmer months. This is smog, known more... View Article
In India, Rajasthan is the state that has the largest solar power plant in the form of Bhadla Solar Park. The Solar park has a total capacity of... View Article
The Bhadla Solar Park in Bhadla, Phalodi tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan is presently the largest solar park in India. The park has a total... View Article
India has 5334 large dams; the largest number of dams in the world after the USA and China. Constructing dams exposes downstream areas to the... View Article
The Dam Rehabilitation and Improvement Project (DRIP) was initially launched in 2012 by the Central Water Commission (CWC) with the financial aid... View Article
Noted Scientist Vasant Gowariker is known as the Father of the Indian Monsoon Model. He had made valuable contributions in the fields of space... View Article
Human-wildlife conflict occurs when the needs and behaviour of wildlife impact negatively on humans or when humans negatively affect the needs of... View Article
Human-wildlife conflict is fast becoming a critical threat to the survival of many endangered species, like wild buffalo, elephants, tigers,... View Article
The disadvantages of public interest litigation are as follows: There is always the possibility that the instrument of PIL may be misused by a... View Article
In India, the PIL is a product of the judicial activism role of the Supreme Court. It was introduced in the early 1980s. Justice V R Krishna Iyer... View Article
The concept of Public Interest Litigation (PIL) originated and developed in the USA in the 1960s. In the USA, it was designed to provide legal... View Article
Justice Bhagwati in S.P. Gupta’s case pointed out the essentials of PIL, as under: There must be a legal wrong caused to a person or to a... View Article
Cooperative federalism means a combination of cooperation and interdependence between the Centre and the States to ensure smooth governance of... View Article
The Brahmo Samaj was founded by Raja Ram Mohan Roy along with Dwarkanath Tagore and others on August 20, 1828 at Calcutta. It was one of the most... View Article
The Brahmo Samaj condemned idol worship, complicated rituals and rites and above all the caste system. The Brahmo Samaj was one of the most... View Article
The chief aim of the Brahmo Samaj was the worship of the eternal God. It was against priesthood, rituals and sacrifices. It focused on prayers,... View Article
