Malaria - All you need to know
GS-3 Science and Technology
Introduction
Malaria is a life-threatening mosquito-borne disease that affects millions of people worldwide, especially in tropical and subtropical regions. It is caused by the Plasmodium parasite and transmitted through the bites of infected female Anopheles mosquitoes.
Role of Women in Freedom Struggle
"Amidst the struggle for independence, the women of India were the silent architects of change, laying the foundation of a liberated nation with their resilience, sacrifice, and indomitable spirit."
Sustainable Seas: The Role of Seagrasses and Restoration
GS-3 Environment
Introduction
Seagrasses, the unsung heroes of marine ecosystems, play a vital role in maintaining the health and balance of our oceans.
Background
How did it start?
Directorate of Enforcement
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) in India is a specialized law enforcement agency responsible for enforcing economic laws and combating financial crimes, including money laundering and foreign exchange violations.
The Kargil War - Historical Background of India-Pakistan Relations:
The Kargil War was a conflict between India and Pakistan that took place between May and July 1999 in the Kargil district of Jammu and Kashmir, a region claimed by both countries.
Buddhism
Origin
What is plastic pollution?
Plastic pollution is defined as the accumulation of plastic objects and particles in the environment (for example, bags, plastic containers, and microbeads) that endangers animals, natural and wildlife habitats, and humans.
What are Volcanoes?
Volcanoes are openings in the Earth's crust through which molten rock, volcanic ash, and gases are released from a reservoir of magma beneath the surface. They are commonly found in areas where the Earth's tectonic plates are either moving apart (diverging) or colliding with each other (converging).
National Green Hydrogen Mission
Green hydrogen refers to hydrogen produced through the process of electrolysis using renewable energy sources like wind, solar, or hydroelectric power. It is often considered a clean and sustainable energy carrier since it does not release carbon dioxide or other greenhouse gases when used as a fuel.
Global Slavery Index
The Global Slavery Index (GSI) is a vital resource for comprehending the global problem of modern-day slavery and human trafficking.
