Telangana - the 29th state
Telangana is all set to become the country's 29th state of India soon with parliament on Feb 20, 2014 approving the bill to carve it out of Andhra Pradesh. Creation of Telangana was approved by...
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15 bird species in India critically endangered: International report
15 bird species in India critically endangered: International reportB Sivakumar, TNN | Feb 10, 2014, 05.51AM ISTGreat Indian Bustard.Fifteen species of birds seen in India have been declared critically...
View ArticleProduction of Energy from Agricultural Waste
Production of Energy from Agricultural Waste The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) in association with Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore has estimated that about 500 million tons of...
View ArticleIUCN Red List of Birds
IUCN Red List of Birds According to International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) red list of birds, the information contained in the IUCN Red list version 2013.2indicatesthat 15...
View ArticleStandard Level of Pollution in Rivers
Standard Level of Pollution in Rivers Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) along with State Pollution Control Boards (SPCBs) is monitoring water quality of rivers at 1275 locations on...
View ArticleRegulation of E-Waste
Regulation of E-Waste As per the survey carried out by Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) during the year 2005, 1,46,800 MT of e-waste was generated in the country. The Ministry of Environment...
View ArticleDr M. Veerappa Moily Confers Indira Gandhi Paryavaran Puraskar
Dr M. Veerappa Moily Confers Indira Gandhi Paryavaran Puraskar Dr. M. Veerappa Moily, Minister of Environment & Forests conferred the Indira Gandhi Paryavaran Puraskar-2010 awards at a simple...
View ArticleApproval of National Mission for a Green India Scheme
Approval of National Mission for a Green India Scheme The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved a proposal of the Ministry of Environment and Forests for a National Mission for a Green...
View ArticleAcid Rain
Acid RainRain tends to be naturally acidic with a PH of 5.6 to 5.7. This is due to the reaction of atmospheric CO2 with water to produce carbonic acid. Other atmospheric substances from volcanic...
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PRE BOILER & BOILER CORROSION
Corrosion Tendencies of Boiler System ComponentsTypes of CorrosionMechanical Conditions Affecting CorrosionMetallic Oxides in Boiler Systems Corrosion Control FactorsCorrosion Protection during...
View ArticleGovt tries to reach out to electorate ahead of Lok Sabha polls 2014, okays 30...
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NATIONAL SAFETY DAY/WEEK CAMPAIGNS
NATIONAL SAFETY DAY/WEEK CAMPAIGNS BackgroundThe National Safety Day/Safety Week Campaign being spearheaded by the Council for nearly three decades to mark its Foundation Day (4th March) has...
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HYDROGEN RECOVERY FROM AMMONIA PLANT PURGE GAS
HYDROGEN RECOVERY FROM AMMONIA PLANT PURGE GASProblemIn ammonia production, hydrogen and nitrogen are reacted at high pressure to form ammonia. Since the conversion per pass is not 100%, the reactor is...
View ArticleCooling Water Systems – Theory And Operations…
Cooling Water Systems – Theory And Operations…1. Cooling Water Systems-Problems Open recirculatory cooling water systems are commonly used for industrial cooling purposes to efficiently dissipate...
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Seemandhra gets special-category status
Seemandhra gets special-category statusNew Delhi, March 2, 2014, DHNS:Moving swiftly, the Centre on Sunday decided to grant special-category status to the Seemandhra region for a period of five years—a...
View ArticleTroubleshooting of DM plant
Troubleshooting of DM plant DefectsCausesRemediesDecrease in...
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UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for World Wildlife Day
About CITESWith 180 Member States, CITES remains one of the world's most powerful tools for biodiversity conservation through the regulation of trade in wild fauna and flora. Thousands of species are...
View ArticleTest Your Fire Extinguisher Knowledge
Test Your Fire Extinguisher KnowledgeSo, you’ve read all about the ABCs of fire extinguishers and campus extinguishers, know when to fight a fire and when to flee a building, and know how to perform...
View ArticleFight or Flight
Fight or FlightDon’t Forget to CallBefore you fight a fire or flee a building, be sure to call authorities to notify them of the fire. From a campus phone:Call to notify the authorities , or…Call to...
View ArticleKnow Your Fire Extinguisher ABCs & Inspecting Your Extinguisher
Know Your Fire Extinguisher ABCsFires are classified based on the type of fuel involved. Likewise, portable fire extinguishers are classified by the type of fires they are designed to extinguish. There...
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