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Composite water management index

-Study released by Niti aayog


- tells about the water crisis in India


- worst affected cities : Delhi Bengaluru ,Chennai,Hyderabad


-states with good index : Gujarat, madhya Pradesh , ap


- bottom three - meghalaya, uttrakhand, nagaland


- indicators used - ground water resotration, irrigation MGMT, on farm water use, drinking water supply, water policy framework

Green skill development programme

- skill development programme in green industry


-under MOEFCC ,dev by MOEFCC along with national skill dev corp


World environment day

- june 5


- india was the host country


- theme : beat plastic pollution


- india committed to reduce plastic poll and join clean seas campaign

Clean seas campaign

- under UNEP


- to reduce marine plastic poll

Animal discoveries 2017

List of newly discovered species by zoological survey of india

Plant discoveries 2017

List of newly found flora species bg botanical survey of india

WHO global ambient air quality database

- ranked 14 indian cities among 15 most polluted ( delhi ,kanpur,varanasi, faridabad, gaya,patna, lucknow, agra, muzaffarpur, srinagar, gurgaon, jaipur,patiala, johdpur)

PM 2.5

Sulphate nitrate, black carbon

Online continous emission monitoring sys

Sensors monitor PM and gaseous emissions from stacks

Black softshell turtle

+ nilssonia nigricans


+ iucn : extinct in the wild


+ found in assam

Indian softshell turtle

+ Nilssonia gangetica


+ iucn: vulnerable


+ found: ganges,indus,mahanadi

South asian narrow headed softshell turtle

+ Chitra indica


+ endangered

E dna

DNA collexted from a variety of env samples

Arribda

Mass nesting phenomenon of olive ridley turtles and kemp ridley turtles

Olive ridely

+ Endemic to pacific coast of mexico,central america and india


+ iucn: vulnerable


+ appendix 1 of CITES


+ found in india near odisha coast

Kemp ridely

Endemic to gulf of mexico


+ iucn : critically endangered

Dudhwa national park

Uttar pradesh


+ under project tiger

Palamu tiger reserve

In jharkhand


+ part of betla NP

Corbett tiger reserve


uttrakhand


+ R. ramganga flows through it

Rajaji tiger reserve

Uttrakhand

Nandhuar wildlife sanctuary

Uttrakhand

Satkosia tiger reserve

Odisha

Sunabeda tiger reserve

Odisha

Sariska tiger reserve

Rajasthan

Kanha national park

Madhya pradesh

Bandhavgarh tiger reserve

MP

Pench tiger reserve

MP

Panna tiger reserve

MP

Satpura tiger reserve

MP

Sanjay dubri

MP

Ratnapani tiger reserve

MP

African dwarf crocodile

+ osteolaemus tetraspis


+ iucn; vulnerable


+ has the subspecies of orange crocodile