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junior science refresher magazine This article was published in October This article was published in October Mawmluh Cave also known as Krem Mawmluh is the fourth longest cave in the Indian subcontinent with a total length of seven kilometre of cave passages.Mawmluh Cave is located is located in Sohra (wellknown as Cherrapunji) of the East Khasi Hills District (Meghalaya) and was first explored by a British official named Lieutenant Yule in 1844.Set at an altitude of 4503 m the cave belongs to the Meghalayan Age and is famous for its stalagmite and other rock formations. o Stalagmites are upwardgrowing mounds of mineral deposits and are crucial for understanding the global climate system.Theres a deep pool inside the cave which is formed by five different rivers that pass through the cave. Meghalayan AgeIt is the most recent subdivision of the Holocene Epoch and began about 4200 years ago at a time when agricultural societies around the world experienced a very abrupt critical and significant drought and cooling junior science refresher magazine subscription price.

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junior science refresher magazine This article can be seen in the magazine Trend: Increase of 721 sq km (0.76%) Trees Outside Forests (TOF)  TOF: 29.29 million hectares (36.18% of the total forest and tree cover of India).  States having largest extent of TOF: Maharashtra followed by Odisha and Karnataka.  StatesUTs having maximum percentage of TOF: Lakshadweep followed by Kerala and Goa. Forest Cover w.r.t. Recorded  Trends: o Forest cover inside the RFAGW: increase of 31 sq km 78 Forest Area (RFA) or Green Wash (GW) o Forest cover outside the RFAGW: increase of 1509 sq km Area Specific Forest Cover Forest cover in the hill districts  Total Forest Cover: 40.17% of the total geographical area of these districts.  Trend in forest cover: decrease of 902 sq km (0.32%) in 140 hill districts. Tribal districts  Total forest cover: 37.53% of the geographical area of these districts.  Trend in forest cover: o decrease of 655 sq km inside the RFAGW in the tribal districts o increase of 600 sq km outside the RFAGW in the tribal districts. Northeastern region  Total forest cover: 64.66% of its geographical area.  Trend in forest cover: decrease of 1020 sq km (0.60%). Forest Cover in Tiger reserves (TR) and Tiger corridor (TC)  Forest cover in the TR: 55666.27 sq km (7.80% of the countrys total forest cover and 74.51% of the total area of TRs) o TR with Largest Forest Cover: NagarjunasagarSrisailam Tiger Reserve Andhra Pradesh  Forest cover in the Tiger corridors: 11575.12 sq km (1.62 % of the countrys total forest cover) Decadal Changes between 2011 and 2021 assessments:  Forest cover in TR: Decreased by 22.6 sq km (0.04%) junior science refresher magazine subscription.

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drishti current affairs magazine English This article can be seen in the magazine Turning Guru Ghasidas NP into a Tiger Reserve is important because provides a corridor for tigers to move between Bandhavgarh (MP) and Palamau (Jharkhand) Tiger Reserves. Fauna and Flora: Bengal tiger Indian leopard Spotted deer Sambar deer wild boar Nilgai Chinkara Civet Porcupine Monitor lizard Delhi Delhis Biodiversity Parks  More birds and animals make Delhis 7 nature parks their homes  Delhi is home to 7 biodiversity parks that are built around two ecological systems in the capital: the Yamuna floodplain and the rocky Aravalli landscapeo Yamuna Biodiversity Park Aravalli Biodiversity Park Neela Hauz Biodiversity Park Kamla Nehru Biodiversity Park Tilpath Valley Biodiversity Park Tughlaqabad Biodiversity Park Kalindi biodiversity park in Okhla Haryana Bir Shikargah Wildlife Sanctuary  8 critically endangered Oriental white-backed vultures were released into wild for the first time in India from the sanctuary. Geographical location and other Important features:  Situated in Panchkula Haryana  It houses the vulture conservation and breeding centre Pinjore.  Also designated as an Eco-sensitive zone drishti current affairs magazine subscription. 

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meri saheli magazine subscription This article was published in the magazine BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY (AMENDMENT) ACT 2021 Why in News? The Biological Diversity (Amendment) Act 2021 was recently introduced in Lok Sabha and then referred to a joint parliamentary committee (JPC). About Biological Diversity Act 2002 It was enacted to provide for the conservation of biological diversity sustainable use of its components and fair and equitable sharing of the benefits arising out of the use of biological resources and knowledge. Aim: To fulfill Indias obligations under the Convention of Biological Diversity and Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit Sharing. It provides for a decentralized three-tiered mechanism (see infographic) for implementation of the Act. Biodiversity Management Committees (BMC) are responsible for preparing Peoples Biodiversity Registers which keep a record of all flora and fauna including details of traditional knowledge available in their region. 45 Key Provisions of the Proposed Amendments meri saheli magazine subscription

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competition success magazine This article was published in September POSHAN (PRIME MINISTERS OVERARCHING SCHEME FOR HOLISTIC NOURISHMENT) ABHIYAAN Why in News? NITI Aayog released 4th progress report on POSHAN Abhiyaan. More in NewsBi-annual POSHAN Abhiyaan progress reports have been designed to capture the missions progress on convergence innovations capacity building and implementation of programme activities conducted by the Women and Child Development (WCD) and Health Departments. 86 Fourth report assesses program implementation impact of COVID-19 pandemic on nutrition and health services and provide insights on service delivery restorations across India. About POSHAN AbhiyaanPOSHAN Abhiyaan (previously called the National Nutrition Mission) is the Government of Indias flagship programme to improve nutritional outcomes for children pregnant women and lactating mothers and adolescents.It is a multi-ministerial convergence mission with the vision to accelerate Indias progress on malnutrition in a time bound manner with fixed target competition success magazine subscription.

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