Natural hazards in Tamilnadu

Natural hazards in Tamilnadu Introduction Natural disasters are consequences of a natural hazard like an earthquake, landslide, cyclone, flood, or tsunami which affects human activities. Human vulnerability to disasters is increased by poverty and the risk potential for disasters. A lack of planning, preparedness and appropriate emergency management systems can lead to devastating to human, animal, … Read more

14.02.18 Tamilnadu(TNPSC) Current Affairs

TAMILNADU Tamil Nadu among nine global market leaders in renewable   A new research by US-based Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) showed that nine major global power markets, including India’s Tamil Nadu, have achieved an outsize share of wind and solar generation.   The report, ‘Power-Industry Transition, Here and Now’, includes case … Read more

23.01.18 Tamilnadu(TNPSC) Current Affairs

TAMILNADU Chennai to host DefExpo in April   For the first time, Tamil Nadu will host DefExpo 2018, an international exhibition on Defence, in April, showcasing some of the latest technologies and products manufactured by both Indian and foreign companies.   It will also give an opportunity for the State to showcase its strength as … Read more