TNPSC Prelims and Mains Notes-TNPSC Test Series
TAMILNADU CPCLs crude oil pipeline is set to be commissioned in December Chennai Petroleum Corporation Ltd.’s42-inch diameter crude oil pipeline from Chennai Port to its Manali refinery is to be commissioned soon in the month of December. The refinery’s latest lifeline will replace a 46-year-old 17 km-long pipeline that runs beneath many localities in thickly-populated north Chennai. … Read more
Structural challenges : definition Redistribution: intrinsic limitation in terms of the effectiveness of targeting. State capacity: to handle its domain of delivering on health and education remain impaired for maximum number of states. Competitive federalism failed to idealised a model of delivery of essential services like health and education. Competitive populism needs a counterpart … Read more
. The working of the foreign policy of India since the 1990s has resulted in a happy note with the simultaneous expansion of good relations with the all major powers, growing importance in Asia and the Indian Ocean regions and growing importance in the international system. India is bound to change according to world politics … Read more
TAMILNADU Tamil Nadu: Artificial reef in Poompuhar to attract marine life Overfishing and degradation of fish habitat have resulted in a sharp decrease in the catch, and so there is need for human restorative intervention to enhance marine biodiversity. In Tamil Nadu, artificial reefs have been deployed in Tuticorin and some other areas, and now … Read more
It is a number used to communicate to the public how polluted the air currently is or how polluted it is forecasted to become. As AQI increases, an increasingly large percentage of the population is likely to experience increasingly adverse health effects. Different countries have their own air quality indexes, corresponding to different national air … Read more
INTERNATIONAL World in 2030 – Public Survey Report UNESCO released the World 2030: Public Survey Report. The organization released the report based on surveys conducted from May 2020 to September 2020. The survey collected feedback from more than 15,000 people around the world. Highlights: According to the report, climate change, violence … Read more
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE: Artificial intelligence (AI) refers to the simulation of human intelligence in machines that are programmed to think like humans and mimic their actions. The term may also be applied to any machine that exhibits traits associated with a human mind such as learning and problem-solving. The ideal characteristic of artificial intelligence is its ability … Read more
Extension Activities: The government is taking up extension activities in a big way and utilizing the campaign modes to educate farmers in all possible forms. Polam Pilusthondi: The main objective of the scheme is to strengthen the extension reach at farmers’ doorstep for increasing productivity, profi tability, sustainability and explore the possibilities of … Read more
RAJASTHAN Rajasthan government banned e cigarettes in the State Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot announced the banned on thesale of e-cigarettes in Rajasthan. Gehlot issued the order on the occasion of World No Tobacco Day on May 31. The government had banned the online or offline sale, storage, production, distribution, and advertisement of e-cigarettesin the state. The … Read more
TAMILNADU · Bovine Breeding Authority proposed ð The proposed Tamil Nadu INTERNATIONAL Benjamin Netanyahu becomes the longest serving Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahubecame thelongest serving Prime Minister of Israel.He overthrew the record set by David Ben-Gurion, Israel’s founding father and first leader. Netanyahu has spent 4,876 days,more than 13 years, in office as on 20 July, 2019. … Read more