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Feb 16 • 4 tweets • 2 min read
Our #UPSC PYQ initiative : #PracticeToProgress. Comment below with your answers or vote in the poll below⬇️. Don’t be afraid to make mistakes, that’s how you’ll learn. The solution will be posted at 9 pm.
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Feb 18
India:'The Runway to a Billion Opportunities'

Air India’s historic deal with Airbus & Boeing to buy 470 aircraft ($70bn) & the theme of #AeroIndia reflect New India of the 21st century

Here’s a 🧵 on India’s Civil aviation sector & #AeroIndia

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#UPSC
NEW INDIA:from ‘SELL to INDIA’ to ‘PARTNER with INDIA’

•Before:Aero India was a mere window to 'Sell to India'

•Today: A potential defence partner. Our technology is cost effective as well as credible.

• 'Best innovation' in India with 'honest intent'
STATISTICS

•India is the 3rd largest domestic civil aviation market in the world after China & the US

•Domestic passengers more than doubled from 60 million in 2014 to 143 million in 2020,prior to Covid-19

•International air passengers increased from 23 to 35 million
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Feb 15
“People’s human rights do not disappear because their homes do!”
@UN Secretary-General
@antonioguterres

World Meteorological Organization @WMO recently released a report:
“Global Sea-level Rise & Implications”

Here’s a 🧵 on Sea-Level Rise!
Save it to your notes 📝
#UPSC
“We would witness a mass exodus of entire populations on a biblical scale & we would see ever-fiercer competition for fresh water,land & other resources. The impact of rising seas is already creating new sources of instability & conflict.”

@UN Secretary-General @antonioguterres
WHAT IS SEA-LEVEL RISE?

•It is an increase in the level of the world’s oceans

•Caused primarily by 2 factors related to global warming:
-The added water from melting ice sheets & glaciers
-The expansion of seawater as it warms

•It is not globally uniform & varies regionally
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Feb 13
“Today’s latest devices are also the future’s E-Waste.”
PM Modi

Here’s a valuable thread on E-Waste, Waste-to-wealth, statistics, case studies & other steps related making India a Global Recycling Hub for E-Waste!

Save them to your notes 📝!
#UPSC

A 🧵:
Global E-waste Monitor 2020

•The world dumped 53.6 million metric tons of e-waste in 2019

•Global e-waste generation to touch 747 LT per year by 2030

•the e-waste generated around the world in 2019 contained raw materials (mainly iron,copper & gold) worth $57 billion
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•Only 17. 4% of e-waste was documented as formally collected & recycled in 2019

•Many developed countries have e-waste recycling rates of 50-70%

•Described e-waste as an ‘URBAN MINE’:the critical & non-critical metals in it can be recycled as secondary raw materials.
⬇️
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Feb 12
Attention #UPSC Aspirants in Delhi!

•We will be offering FREE mentorship at #Delhi to ALL UPSC Aspirants:

⏰:9:30 am-5:30 pm
🗓️:Monday-Saturday

•We are also providing FREE DEMO Classes of our Foundation Program:OGP

-GEOGRAPHY is going on at our Delhi branch till 20th Feb!
GEOGRAPHY DEMO CLASSES:
⏰: 10:30 AM- 2:30 PM
🗓️: Monday to Saturday

CSAT Classes will begin on 21st February and they will continue till 9th March
⏰: 10:30 AM- 2:30 PM
🗓️: Monday to Saturday
Please fill this form if you wish to join our Foundation Program: OGP for #UPSC CSE 2024 at our #Delhi branch.

docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…
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Feb 12
#UPSC Aspirants writing the FREE STEP-UP Test Series for #UPSCPrelims 2023 at our #Delhi branch.

Register here to write them in the online mode: opentests.insightsonindia.com
Aspirants writing the test at our #Bengaluru branch
Aspirants writing the test at our Hyderabad branch
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Feb 9
India leads the charge in global energy transition, harnessing new sources of power with a determined spirit of 'VIKSIT BHARAT'.

Here are a few important snippets from the PM’s speech at the India Energy Week. Save them to your 📝

A 🧵:
#UPSC
• @IMFNews growth projections for 2023 for #India

-Going to be the fastest growing major economy

-A global bright spot in 2022 despite the pandemic & war

• @IEA The International Energy Agency:

-India’s energy demand will be the highest in the world in this decade⬇️
INDIA’s DEMAND REQUIREMENTS

•Today India's share in global oil demand is around 5% but it is expected to reach 11%.

•India's gas demand is expected to increase by 500%.
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