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S&T: Discuss the causes, consequences, and global efforts to mitigate ozone depletion. How can international cooperation address this environmental challenge effectively

  The Ozone Layer: Protecting Ourselves from the Sun's Fury The ozone layer, a fragile shield in the Earth's stratosphere, protects us from the harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation emitted by the sun. This radiation can cause sunburn, skin cancer, cataracts, and damage ecosystems. Understanding the threats to the ozone layer and international efforts to mitigate them is crucial for safeguarding our planet.
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S&T: Concept of Ecosystem, Structure and Function of Ecosystem

  The Wonderful World of Ecosystems: Understanding Our Environment Everything on Earth, from the tallest trees to the tiniest insects, interacts with each other and their surroundings. This web of life is called an ecosystem . It's like a grand theatre play, where every living thing (biotic) and non-living thing (abiotic) plays a crucial role.
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S&T: Application of Vermi compost and Farm Yard Manure (FYM) for improving soil health

  Nourishing the Earth: Vermicompost and FYM for Enhanced Soil Health Soil, the foundation of terrestrial life, plays a pivotal role in food security and ecosystem sustainability. Maintaining healthy soil is crucial for optimal plant growth and agricultural productivity. Vermicompost and Farm Yard Manure (FYM) are two organic amendments that have gained significant attention due to their ability to improve soil health. 
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S&T: The Air and Water Acts of India

  Safeguarding Our Environment: The Air and Water Acts of India Clean air and water are fundamental necessities for life. Unfortunately, human activities can pollute these resources, posing a threat to human health and ecological balance. Recognizing this critical issue, India enacted two landmark legislations: The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981, and The Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974. Let's delve into these acts, understanding their purpose, key provisions, and their significance in protecting our environment.
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S&T: Different agro-climatic zones of Jharkhand, rain fall pattern and known abiotic stresses in each zone.

  Agro-Climatic Zones of Jharkhand: A Journey Through Jharkhand's Agricultural Landscape Jharkhand, a state nestled in eastern India, boasts a diverse landscape with distinct climatic zones. Understanding these zones is crucial for farmers to optimize crop selection and agricultural practices. This explanation, informed by standard textbooks and recent reports (like ICAR Research Complex for Eastern Region, Ranchi), will explore Jharkhand's agro-climatic zones, rainfall patterns, and potential abiotic stresses in each zone.
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