Note: First few volume of target shots are bigger because we are covering news in detail with static linkages considering fresher's preparation also. Next coming volumes will be more concise. 1 JOIN Us : https://targetupsc.in/ 8830115524 Contents Environment. ............................................................................. 13 Peacock Soft-shelled Turtle ...............................................................................................13 Yamuna River pollution ......................................................................................................13 What are the Blue tides spotted at Mumbai beaches?........................................................15 Gujarat’s PPP project in Leopard rescue and rehabilitation ................................................15 Hornbill Festival .................................................................................................................16 Apex committee for Implementation of Paris Agreement (AIPA) ........................................16 State of the Global Climate provisional report ....................................................................17 GLOBAL WARMING ..........................................................................................................18 Malayan Giant Squirrel .......................................................................................................19 Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) .........................................................................................20 Houbara Bustard ................................................................................................................20 Red Sea Turtles .................................................................................................................20 Lakshadweep first UT to become 100% organic ................................................................21 Action Plan for the promotion of Millets and Millet products ...............................................23 Elephant Corridors .............................................................................................................23 Eco-ducts or Eco-bridges ...................................................................................................24 Narmada River ...................................................................................................................25 Narmada Landscape Restoration Project ...........................................................................25 Climate Change Performance Index 2020..........................................................................26 Mount Everest ....................................................................................................................26 Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) norms: .............................................................................27 Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary Assam ....................................................................................28 A zebrafish gene ................................................................................................................28 Emissions Gap Report 2020: UNEP...................................................................................29 Paris Climate Accord .........................................................................................................30 Report: “Preparing India for Extreme Climate Events” ........................................................31 Voluntary Disclosure of Exotic Pets....................................................................................32 Myristica swamp treefrog ...................................................................................................32 Tiger translocation .............................................................................................................33 2 JOIN Us : https://targetupsc.in/ 8830115524 Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve ......................................................................33 Himalayan serow ...............................................................................................................34 Indian Gaur ........................................................................................................................34 12th Green Rating for Integrated Habitat Assessment (GRIHA) Summit ............................35 Pink Phenomenon ..............................................................................................................36 ZERO LIQUID DISCHARGE (ZLD) .................................................................................36 Himalayan Griffon Vulture ..................................................................................................37 Miyawaki Method of Afforestation ......................................................................................37 Sahi Fasal Campaign .......................................................................................................38 Great Indian Bustard (GIB) ................................................................................................38 Saguna Rice Technique .....................................................................................................38 First rescue and rehabilitation centre for monkeys in Telangana ........................................38 Consortia of medicinal plants .............................................................................................39 Himalayan trillium ...............................................................................................................39 ‘Catch the Rain’ Awareness Generation Campaign ............................................................40 Status of Leopard in India 2018 Report ..............................................................................42 Tso Kar Wetland Complex .................................................................................................42 DigiBoxx ............................................................................................................................43 Satkosia Tiger Reserve ......................................................................................................43 Portulaca laljii .....................................................................................................................44 Bandhavgarh National Park ...............................................................................................44 Giant African Snail .............................................................................................................44 Kolar Leaf-Nosed Bat .........................................................................................................45 Dibru-Saikhowa National Park ...........................................................................................45 Habitat Rights ....................................................................................................................46 Eco-Sensitive Zones ..........................................................................................................46 Science & Technology .............................................................. 48 Superinfections, Influenza and Bacterial Infection ..............................................................48 World AIDS Day 2020: (1st Dec) ........................................................................................49 Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope (GMRT) .......................................................................51 Hayabusa 2 ........................................................................................................................51 Hualong One: China’s entry in Nuclear Power Sector ........................................................52 Green Charcoal Hackathon ................................................................................................52 3 JOIN Us : https://targetupsc.in/ 8830115524 Biological weapons ............................................................................................................52 Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) test ..........................................................................53 100 Octane Petrol ..............................................................................................................53 Cryptocurrency Ethereum 2.0 ............................................................................................54 Australian Square Kilometre Array Pathfinder ....................................................................55 Arecibo telescope ..............................................................................................................55 Nisarg Gram ......................................................................................................................55 National Institute of Naturopathy (NIN) ...............................................................................55 HSN code ..........................................................................................................................56 Surgery as part of Ayurveda...............................................................................................56 Quantum Supremacy .........................................................................................................57 'Damaru' Inspired Lattice ....................................................................................................57 HL-2M Tokamak ................................................................................................................58