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🟣 KOEPPEN'S CLIMATIC CLASSIFICATION
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🟣 KOEPPEN'S CLIMATIC CLASSIFICATION
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🟢 MAHMUDIA WETLAND
- Mahmudia Wetland: in Romania's Danube Delta, restored by the EU 8 years ago, supports local livelihoods and enhances climate resilience.
- Danube Delta: Europe's second-largest delta, is primarily in Romania, with a smaller portion in Ukraine, and is remarkably preserved.
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🟢 MAHMUDIA WETLAND
- In News: The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) advocates for its classification as a 'national interest ecological restoration area' for its protection and natural progress preservation.
- Mahmudia Wetland: in Romania's Danube Delta, restored by the EU 8 years ago, supports local livelihoods and enhances climate resilience.
- Danube Delta: Europe's second-largest delta, is primarily in Romania, with a smaller portion in Ukraine, and is remarkably preserved.
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🟠 FREE MOVEMENT REGIME
- Border: The India-Myanmar border spans Mizoram, Manipur, Nagaland, and Arunachal Pradesh.
-Free Movement Regime (FMR): permits tribal residents within 16 km of the border to travel visa-free up to 16 km into each other's territories for two weeks, with a one-year border pass.
- Initiated: in 2018 under Modi's Act East policy amid improving diplomatic ties, it was postponed in 2017 due to the Rohingya crisis.
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🟠 FREE MOVEMENT REGIME
- Border: The India-Myanmar border spans Mizoram, Manipur, Nagaland, and Arunachal Pradesh.
-Free Movement Regime (FMR): permits tribal residents within 16 km of the border to travel visa-free up to 16 km into each other's territories for two weeks, with a one-year border pass.
- Initiated: in 2018 under Modi's Act East policy amid improving diplomatic ties, it was postponed in 2017 due to the Rohingya crisis.
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🟠 GULF CORPORATION COUNCIL
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• Member States: Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates.
• Trick To Remember: BOQKUS
• Monarch: All member states are monarchies.
• Opens to: Saudi Arabia is the only country which open towards Red Sea as well as Persian gulf.
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#World #Straits
The Strait of Otranto
▪️It connects the Adriatic Sea with the Ionian Sea and separates Italy from Albania.
▪️The strait is named after the Italian city of Otranto.
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The Strait of Otranto
▪️It connects the Adriatic Sea with the Ionian Sea and separates Italy from Albania.
▪️The strait is named after the Italian city of Otranto.
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🟢 UNIAM/ BARAPANI LAKE, MEGHALAYA
- Its name, "Umiam," originates from a local legend of 2 sisters.
- It's the largest artificial lake in the state, formed by damming the Umiam River in the 1960s for the Umiam Umtru Hydro Electric Power project (1st hydel project in the state).
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🟢 UNIAM/ BARAPANI LAKE, MEGHALAYA
- In News: It hosts over 155 water birds, as per the 2024 Asian Waterbird Census.
- Its name, "Umiam," originates from a local legend of 2 sisters.
- It's the largest artificial lake in the state, formed by damming the Umiam River in the 1960s for the Umiam Umtru Hydro Electric Power project (1st hydel project in the state).
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#ASEAN
✓ The Association of Southeast Asian Nations(ASEAN).
✓ Motto is “One Vision, One Identity, One Community”.
✓ Members are: Indonesia,Malaysia,Philippines,Singapore,Thailand,Brunei,Vietnam,Laos,Myanmar& Cambodia
✓ The Association of Southeast Asian Nations(ASEAN).
✓ Motto is “One Vision, One Identity, One Community”.
✓ Members are: Indonesia,Malaysia,Philippines,Singapore,Thailand,Brunei,Vietnam,Laos,Myanmar& Cambodia
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🔵 IRAN- PAKISTAN BORDER
- In News: The Iran-Pakistan relationship has deteriorated due to Iranian missiles and drones targeting alleged Jaish al-Adl (JAA) bases in Pakistan's Balochistan.
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🔵 IRAN- PAKISTAN BORDER
- In News: The Iran-Pakistan relationship has deteriorated due to Iranian missiles and drones targeting alleged Jaish al-Adl (JAA) bases in Pakistan's Balochistan.
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#SASEC
✓ SASEC program brings together Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Myanmar, Nepal, and Sri Lanka.
✓ Strategic vision document titled “SASEC: Powering Asia in the 21st Century" was released in 2016.
✓ SASEC program brings together Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Myanmar, Nepal, and Sri Lanka.
✓ Strategic vision document titled “SASEC: Powering Asia in the 21st Century" was released in 2016.
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🔉🕕UPSC Application Deadline Alert
Take heed! The UPSC online application window closes on March 5th, 2024, at 6:00 PM sharp, not the usual 11:59 PM. Act swiftly to prevent any last-minute hiccups. Be wary of potential server congestion due to high traffic. If you've already submitted, double-check your application for accuracy.
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LOCAL WINDS
• Chinook : Hot and dry snow eater wind in northern slope of Rockies.
• Fohn : Hot & dry in northern slopes of Alps
• Sirocco : Warm, dry & dusty also known as blood rain.
• Harmatan: Wheather becomes dry & pleasant in shara desert. Also known as Doctor in Guinea.
• Chinook : Hot and dry snow eater wind in northern slope of Rockies.
• Fohn : Hot & dry in northern slopes of Alps
• Sirocco : Warm, dry & dusty also known as blood rain.
• Harmatan: Wheather becomes dry & pleasant in shara desert. Also known as Doctor in Guinea.
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✓ Palghat Gap, major break in the Western Ghats mountain range.
✓ Located between the Nilgiri Hills to the north and the Anaimalai Hills to the south.
✓ Highways and rail lines through the gap connect Palghat in Kerala with Coimbatore and Pollachi in Tamil Nadu.
✓ Mysore receives rainfall from this pass.
✓ Located between the Nilgiri Hills to the north and the Anaimalai Hills to the south.
✓ Highways and rail lines through the gap connect Palghat in Kerala with Coimbatore and Pollachi in Tamil Nadu.
✓ Mysore receives rainfall from this pass.
#World #Africa
🔵Democratic Republic of the Congo
▪️In News: Mt Nyiragongo Volc. Eruption.
▪️It is located in Central Africa.
◾️It is the second largest country on the continent; only Algeria is larger.
◾️It is bordered by 9 countries: Angola, Burundi, the Central African Republic, the Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia.
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🔵Democratic Republic of the Congo
▪️In News: Mt Nyiragongo Volc. Eruption.
▪️It is located in Central Africa.
◾️It is the second largest country on the continent; only Algeria is larger.
◾️It is bordered by 9 countries: Angola, Burundi, the Central African Republic, the Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia.
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