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Sep 8. (1/2) Bihar's cultivation is facing a three-pronged attack from climate change, high input costs, & rampaging animals. 16 yrs ago, the mandi system was replaced with Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS) for procuring food grains from farmers at the MSP.
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The "developmental ideology" has caused immense harm to Jharia. Decades of underground coal mining have hollowed Jharia's land. The collapse of houses and other structures on the surface due to...
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Groundwater samples collected from the East Bokaro coalfield of Jharkhand state, India during the dry and rainy seasons of the year 2012. Samples were analyzed for the assessment of groundwater quality in the study area. The results of the chemical analysis indicate that the pH values were found alkaline in nature during both the season. The major cations in groundwater was in the order of Na+ ...
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Samata judgment of the Supreme Court 1997 clearly states where the lands with mining area are situated either in the reserved forest or forest land or within the Scheduled Area, all the mining...
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Mining damages health in many ways: Dust, chemical spills, harmful fumes, heavy metals and radiation can poison workers and cause life-long health problems as well as allergic reactions and other immediate problems. Heavy lifting and working with the body in awkward positions can lead to injuries to the arms, legs, and back.
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The Home Ministry has been planning a major offensive, due to start in November 2009, against Naxals, particularly in two Indian states - Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand. A plan to deploy more than 70,000 paramilitary personnel has been chalked out. In order to combat Naxals, Chidambaram "favored the Indian Air Force firing on Naxals."
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The focus of this study is to assess spatiotemporal variability of tropospheric NO 2 over South Asia using data from spaceborne OMI during the past decade (2004-2015). We find an average value of NO 2 1.0 ± 0.05 × 10 15 molec/cm 2 and a significant decadal increase of 14%. The elevating NO2 pollution over the region is linked to rise in motor vehicles and industrial and ...
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The importance of agriculture and mineral resources sections has increased their weightage in recent exams. There is always a very high chance of questions coming from this section. This is an independent topic for all government exams and students need to focus on this section separately. we are providing MCQs for practice so that students ...
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The problem had started in the region in 2005 when the RPG group power utility, CESC Ltd had signed MoU with Arjun Munda, the former chief minister of Jharkhand on 15 of September 2005 for setting up a coal based mega power plant with the capacity of 1000 mega watt with an estimated investment of Rs. 4,000 crore.
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Such characteristics are associated with more severe environmental impacts due to mining and its utilization in coal based industries. Environmental challenges include large scale landscape damage,...
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Mar 9, 2022Land banks in Jharkhand may become a recipe for conflicts; Unaccounted deaths lay bare the dark side of sand mining; In the midst of coal shortage reports, a coal mine extension is approved in pristine Hasdeo forests; As India looks to shift to renewables, Jharkhand's coal mine workers fear loss of jobs and social security
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Oct 27, 2020Till 1971-73 the coal mining operation remained primarily in the private sector and the production had come up to a level of nearly 72 million tonnes per year only. The entire coal industry in India was nationalised during 1972-73 and then on massive investments were made by the Government of India in this basic infrastructure sector.
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Dec 19, 2021The Central Government has sanctioned construction of as many as 233 roads across Jharkhand worth Rs 1396 crore in order to improve connectivity in the naxal hit areas. Under the scheme a total of 1753.77 km road will be constructed other than 71 bridges. The rural development is likely to execute the plan by floating tenders.
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Question-1. Write a short note on classiification of resources. Solution: The resources can be classified in the following ways -. (a) On the basis of origin - biotic and abiotic. (b) On the basis of exhaustibility - renewable and non-renewable. (c) On the basis of ownership - individual,community, national and international.
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26mins Many feared trapped as 3 abandoned coal mines collapse in Jharkhand during illegal mining 26mins Union Budget 2022 | ₹3,980 crore allocated for Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
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Land banks in Jharkhand may become a recipe for conflicts; Unaccounted deaths lay bare the dark side of sand mining; In the midst of coal shortage reports, a coal mine extension is approved in pristine Hasdeo forests; As India looks to shift to renewables, Jharkhand's coal mine workers fear loss of jobs and social security
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Soil salinization and sodification are major soil degradation processes threatening ecosystem and are recognized as being among the most important problems at a global level for agricultural production, food security and sustainability in arid and semi-arid regions. International Mountain Day: 11th December
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In present study, all the samples were collected from Ranchi, Jharkhand, during April-May month of 2021. It is situated at 23.37°N latitude and 85.35°E longitude, and its height is about 2300 feet above sea level. According to the census of Ranchi Municipal Corporation (RMC) 2011, it has a total population of around 1,073,440.
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Jul 11, 2022Coal and coal mixed soil samples were crushed and homogenized using pestle and mortar. Coal and coal mixed soil samples (1 g) were taken and inoculated into screw-capped glass tubes (Borosil, India) containing sterile thiosulfate, Starkey, and NCL broth separately and incubated at 28°C for 21 days.
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Raised the plight of workers working in Mica mines in Jharkhand : Special Mention : 01.08.2019 : The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill, 2019 ... Soil Testing Work : Unstarred : Agriculture and Farmers Welfare : 20.12.2021 : 100-bedded ESI Hospital ... Underground and Opencast Coal Mines : Unstarred : Coal : 16.07.2019 ...
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Iron Ore mines are located at Noamundi (Jharkhand) and Joda (Odisha) both located within a distance of 150 km from Jamshedpur. The Company's captive coal mines are located at Jharia and West Bokaro (Jharkhand). European Operations Tata Steel Europe (erstwhile Corus) has a crude steel production capacity of 18 mtpa.
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Human activities and climate change constitute the contemporary catalyst for natural processes and their impacts, i.e., geo-environmental hazards. Globally, natural catastrophic phenomena and hazards, such as drought, soil erosion, quantitative and qualitative degradation of groundwater, frost, flooding, sea level rise, etc., are intensified by anthropogenic factors. Thus, they present rapid ...
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The auction-based regime introduced in 2014 allowed private sector participation, however, it was limited to captive usage in own end use plants. The sector has been opened up for commercial coal mining by private players in 2020 and first ever successful auction of commercial mining was launched by the Prime Minister on 18.06.2020.
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the main aim of this review is to focus on certain essential pollutants' discharge from anthropogenic activities categorized based on land-use sectors such as industrial applications (solid/liquid wastes, chemical compounds, mining activities, spills, and leaks), urban development (municipal wastes, land use practices, and others), and .
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The most common pressures causing deforestation and severe forest degradation are agriculture, unsustainable forest management, mining, infrastructure projects and increased fire incidence and intensity. Some infrastructure activities, such as road building, have a large indirect effect through opening up forests to settlers and agriculture.
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In the patches with poor growing plants, 65 cysts per 100 cm 3 soil were found. To our knowledge, this detection represents a new record of H. latipons. Since the nematode can cause considerable damage to wheat, one of the main cereals produced in Morocco, care should be taken to prevent the spread to other regions. References: (1) K. R. Barker.
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On the other hand of the spectrum, negative aspects of mining are present. These factors include environmental degradation, displacement of communities, and possible exploitation of workers. Puts Community At Risk. Large-scale mining can fully exhaust a site's natural resources. Miners often have to use equipment to dig deep into the soil.
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DEFORESTATION The forested area in India seems to have stabilized since 1982 with about 0.04% decline annually between 1982-90. FAO (1983) estimated that about 1.44 m ha of land was brought under afforestation during this period leading to stabilization. As per FAO estimates, the deforestation rate per unit population in India is the lowes...
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Jul 18, 2022In the first decade of this century, at least 210 new coal mines were licensed in the state. Mining — not just coal, but also uranium, iron ore and copper ore, pyrite and graphite — is causing a spectacular decline in forest cover in Jharkhand. Dhanbad district, for example, originally had 65 per cent forest, now that is barely 0.05 per cent.
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For the next 300 years, thousands of white settlers would agree with these early visitors: Iowa was indeed lush and green; moreover, its soil was highly productive. In fact, much of the history of the Hawkeye State is inseparably intertwined with its agricultural productivity. Iowa stands today as one of the leading agricultural states in the ...
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The effluent of Sungun copper mine concentration has destructive effects on Arasbaran forests in the north of Iran. Therefore two separately ... contaminated overburden dump of coal mines: a study from Jharkhand, India. Amudala Prathap ... experienced the water scarcity problems. In the agricultural sector, freshwater play a ...
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The impairment of water quality due to the introduction of pollutant is a problem of industrial cities around the world. 3-6 Heavy metal is ... air, or absorption through the skin in agriculture, industrial. In recent ... Kumar B (2015b) Variation in Groundwater Quality with Seasonal Fluctuation in Jharia Coal Mine Region, Jharkhand, India. ...
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The effects of mine wastes can be multiple, such as soil erosion, alteration of soil horizons and structure, toxicity, the decline in soil microbe populations, abrupt nutrient cycles, air and water pollution, loss of biodiversity, geo-environmental disasters, and ultimately loss of economic wealth ( Buta et al., 2019; Sheoran, Sheoran, & Poonia,...
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Groundwater samples collected from the East Bokaro coalfield of Jharkhand state, India during the dry and rainy seasons of the year 2012. Samples were analyzed for the assessment of groundwater quality in the study area. The results of the chemical analysis indicate that the pH values were found alkaline in nature during both the season.
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Saline-sodic and sodic soils are characterized by the occurrence of sodium (Na+) to levels that can adversely affect several soil properties and growth of most crops. As a potential substitute of. 106 SOIL AND SOILLESS CULTIVATION INFLUENCE ON NUTRIENTS AND HEAVY METALS AVAILABILITY IN SOIL AND PLANT UPTAKE M. Ali, S. Shakrani Environmental Science
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Pollution due to exposure of mining waste to air and water. Coal mining results in methane emissions, a powerful greenhouse gas. Fires from underground mines can burn for years, releasing smoke containing CO 2, CO, NOx, SO 2 etc. Deforestation when trees are cut down or burned for clearing the way for a coal mine.
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Orissa, &jharkhand. 5. Recently the development of Konkan railway along the west coast has facilitated the movement of passengers & goods in the most important economic region of India. Q. What are problems from which Indian railways suffer? A. Rail transport suffers from certain problems: a) Many passengers travel without tickets.
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The one who is trying to solve the saffron problem. ... Unaccounted deaths lay bare the dark side of sand mining; In the midst of coal shortage reports, a coal mine extension is approved in pristine Hasdeo forests; As India looks to shift to renewables, Jharkhand's coal mine workers fear loss of jobs and social security; More articles.
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Carbon dioxide emissions. 2,314,738,000 metric tonnes of CO2 (2019 est.) from coal and metallurgical coke: 1,574,331,000 metric tonnes of CO2 (2019 est.) from petroleum and other liquids: 615.903 million metric tonnes of CO2 (2019 est.) from consumed natural gas: 124.505 million metric tonnes of CO2 (2019 est.) country comparison to the world: 3.
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