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06Jan 2025

Brahmaputra Basin Dams: Geopolitical Tensions and Environmental Risks

Syllabus: GS-1: Water Resources GS-2: India and its Neighbourhood , Effect of Policies & Politics of Countries on India’s Interests GS-3: Conservation Focus: China’s ambitious mega-dam project on the Brahmaputra at the Great Bend has raised concerns over its environmental impact and its geopolitical implications for India, Bangladesh, and Bhutan. The growing competition for hydropower …

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20Nov 2024

AQI’s Limitations in Accurately Reflecting Delhi’s Pollution

Why in the news? Delhi’s AQI peaked at 500 on November 18, revealing limitations in its ability to effectively measure severe air pollution, especially during extreme PM2.5 concentration levels. About the PM2.5 Concentration and AQI: On November 18, 2024, PM2.5 levels in Delhi peaked at 549.6 µg/m³ and 676 µg/m³, with AQI readings at 500. …

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