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GS-I |
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Mahayogi Vemana |
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AMRIT UDYAN |
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Lanjia Saura Painting |
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Aravalli Range |
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GS-II |
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Ayush Diksha |
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GS-III |
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Kanger Valley National Park |
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Lamprey Fish |
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Sultanpur National Park (Haryana) |
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Subject: History
Why in News?
Recently, the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has paid tributes to Mahayogi Vemana on the occasion of Vemana Jayanti.
Background:-
About Mahayogi Vemana:-
Source: PIB
Subject: Art and Culture
Why in News?
The Amrit Udyan will open for public viewing from February 2 to March 31.
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About AMRIT UDYAN:-
Historical Background:-
Characteristic features:-
Significance:-
Source: PIB
Subject: Geography
Why in News?
Recently, Lanjia Saura Painting got a GI tag.
About Lanjia Saura Painting:-
Source: Indian Express
Subject: Geography
Why in News?
The Supreme Court recently opined that if the State of Rajasthan believes that the mining activities in the Aravali Range pose a threat to the environment, it can also prevent mining activities in the Aravalli Range.
About Aravalli Range:
Source: Live Law
Subject: Government Schemes
Why in News?
Recently, the Foundation Stone Laying Ceremony for the construction of ‘Ayush Diksha’ will be held on 20th January 2024.
Background:-
About Ayush Diksha:-
Source: PIB
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Subject: Environment
Why in News?
In a first-of-its-kind model of convergence, Kanger Valley National Park is working with a coalition of various organizations and government departments to prepare a landscape-based ecological restoration plan for the national park.
About Kanger Valley National Park:
Source: Times of India
Subject: Science and Technology
Why in News?
A recent study has uncovered two potential new species of lamprey fish in California waters.
About Lamprey Fish:
Source: The Hindu
Subject: Environment and Ecology
Why in News?
The Union government is promoting nature tourism at 16 Ramsar sites, including Chilika Lake and Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary, to support conservation and local economies.
About Sultanpur National Park:
Source: The Hindu
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