Context: According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the southwest monsoon has set in over the Kerala coast. Probable Question: Q. What are potential impacts of Climate change on Indian Monsoon and how is the government of India addressing these challenges? About Monsoon: Read More …
Day: June 10, 2023
Dramatic Warming in Pacific Ocean
Context: After 2016, El Niño is back in the Pacific Ocean, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), USA, declared recently. Observations of NOAA: The sea surface temperatures along the equatorial Pacific Ocean, especially along the various Niño regions, were showing signs of Read More …
Cyclone Biparjoy
Context: According to an Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) advisory, the cyclone Biparjoy would result in squally weather with wind speeds reaching 35-45 kmph along the coastline of Karnataka, Goa and Maharashtra. The name ‘Biparjoy’ was suggested by Bangladesh and the word means Read More …
Cauvery Water Management Authority meet at Delhi
Context The Cauvery Water Management Authority’s meeting is going to be held in New Delhi on June 16, 2023. About the meet: The agenda for the meeting will be; Advent of the southwest monsoon, the expected pattern of rainfall and The likely Read More …
Vadnagar
Context: The Ministry of Culture has announced the redevelopment of a primary school attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, whose hometown is Vadnagar. Children from across the country will spend a week at the Prerna school to learn “how to Read More …