Friday, 16 June 2017

The Chenab Bridge is a railway steel and concrete arch bridge under construction between Bakkal and Kauri in the Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir in India. When finished, the bridge will span the Chenab River at a height of 359 m (1,178 ft) above the river, making it the world's highest rail bridge.[2] The bridge is scheduled to open in 2019.[3]

The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity (TEEB)’, which of the following statements is/are correct?
It is an initiative hosted by UNEP, IMF and World Economic Forum.It is a global initiative that focuses on drawing attention to the economic benefits of biodiversity.It presents an approach that can help decision-makers recognize,   demonstrate and capture the value of ecosystems and   biodiversity.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 3 only
(c) 2 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Solution: C
Justification: Statement 1: The founding of TEER is actually a bit elaborate. It started from the G8+5 environment ministers since 2007. You can read more about it in the source given below.
The TEEB office is hosted by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).

The 1907 Surat session was held at the bank of the Tapti river in Surat. The Extremist camp was led by Lal Bal and Pal and the moderate camp was led by Gopal Krishna Gokhle. The Surat session was presided by Dr. Rash Behari Ghosh.
narmada drains into gulf of kambhat not kutch...remember runn of kutch its up so there only will be gulf of kutcch

Nagarjunsagar-Srisailam Tiger Reserve is the largest tiger reserve in India .  in the nalmalla hills of ap

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