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The Great Indian Bustard
UPSC CURRENT AFFAIRS – 30 March 2026
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Ghorad (Great Indian Bustard)
Source: News on Air Subject: Species in News Context: After a decade-long hiatus, a Great Indian Bustard (Ghorad) chick has been born in Gujarat’s Kutch district through a pioneering inter-state conservation effort. About Ghorad (Great Indian Bustard): What it is? The Great Indian Bustard (Ardeotis nigriceps), locally known as Ghorad in Gujarat and Maharashtra, is …
UPSC Current Affairs Quiz : 18 March 2026
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UPSC Current Affairs Quiz : 16 March 2026
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Project Great Indian Bustard Captive Breeding Programme
Source: DD News Subject: Species in News Context: Project Great Indian Bustard (GIB) Captive Breeding Programme has entered its fourth year with the hatching of two new chicks at the Conservation Breeding Centre in Rajasthan. About Project Great Indian Bustard Captive Breeding Programme: What it is? The captive breeding initiative is a critical insurance policy …
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UPSC Current Affairs Quiz : 23 December 2025
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Great Indian Bustard
Source: DTE Subject: Species in News Context: The Supreme Court, has strengthened safeguards for the critically endangered Great Indian Bustard (GIB) while revising transmission alignments under the Green Energy Corridor (GEC) in Rajasthan and Gujarat. About Great Indian Bustard (GIB): What it is? The Great Indian Bustard (Ardeotis nigriceps) is one of the heaviest flying …
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
Source: TOI Subject: Bills and Act Context: The Supreme Court of India has ruled that Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) must inherently include environment and ecology, holding that CSR spending on environmental protection is not charity but a constitutional obligation under Article 51A(g). About Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR): What it is? Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) refers …
UPSC Current Affairs Quiz : 13 November 2025
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Bird Deaths and Wind Energy in India
Syllabus: Environment Source: TH Context: India added 3.5 GW of wind power in early 2025, marking 82% annual growth, but a Wildlife Institute of India study raised concerns over rising bird deaths near turbines in Rajasthan’s Thar Desert, sparking debate on the ecological impact of renewables. About Bird Deaths and Wind Energy in India: Findings …
UPSC CURRENT AFFAIRS – 25 October 2024
UPSC CURRENT AFFAIRS – 25 October 2024 covers important current affairs of the day, their backward linkages, their relevance for Prelims exam and MCQs on main articles InstaLinks : Insta Links help you think beyond the current affairs issue and help you think multidimensionally to develop depth in your understanding of these issues. …
Great Indian Bustard
Source: IE Context: The birth of a Great Indian Bustard (GIB) chick through artificial insemination at the Sudasari Breeding Centre in Rajasthan’s Jaisalmer marks a significant step in the conservation of this critically endangered species. Artificial Insemination of GIB: The chick was hatched on October 16, marking the first birth of a Great Indian Bustard …
[Mission 2023] INSIGHTS DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS + PIB SUMMARY 28 March 2023
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PRELIMS BOOSTERS – 2018: Great Indian Bustard and Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
. PRELIMS BOOSTERS 2018 Great Indian Bustard and Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Great Indian Bustard Critically endangered — IUCN Red data list Heaviest of the flying birds These birds are often found associated in the same habitat as blackbuck. 4. Habitat Arid and semi-arid grasslands with scattered short scrub, bushes …








