17.08.17 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Current Affairs

Andhra Pradesh   Tableaux draw good response.   The tableaux at the Independence Day celebrations not only bear testimony to the government’s achievements but also give an indication of its future priorities.   Going by that belief, the State seemed to have accorded top priority to agriculture, housing, rural development, water (irrigation), sanitation (Swachh Bharat), … Read more

11.10.17 Andha Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current Affairs

ANDHRA PRADESH   Chandrababu Naidu introduces Solid Waste Management vehicles to maintain cleanliness   Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu flagged off thirty Solid Waste Management vehicles, a unique initiative of the state government in order to achieve the goal of Swach Andhra. He stated that the state government has set up new greenery and … Read more

12.10.17 Andha Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current Affairs

ANDHRA PRADESH   Andhra Pradesh to provide financial aid to newly-married couples belonging to Backward Classes   The Andhra Pradesh Cabinet has approved a new scheme providing financial aid for the newly-married couplesbelonging to the Backward Classes.   Only the classes that have a white ration card or which are below poverty line are eligible. The bride must … Read more

02.08.17 & 03.08.17 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Current Affairs

ANDHRA PRADESH   e-Pragati will enable real-time governance : AP CM   e-Pragati will be the flagship programme that will help the government make a smooth transition from real-time government to real-time governance, said Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, at the inaugural of a training programme for officers in the new mode of technology.   … Read more

20.08.17 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Current Affairs

Andhra Pradesh   Andhra University bags 3 research projects worth Rs 1 crore.   The department of meteorology and oceanography of Andhra University has bagged three research projects worth of Rs 1 crore from the Indian Space Research Organisation(ISRO) and the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). Prof KVSR Prasad of the department will act as the principal investigator of these three projects.   … Read more

Wegner’s Continental Drift Theory

    Alfred Wegner was a German Meteorologist in the early 1900s who studied ancient climates. Like most people, the jigsaw puzzle appearance of the Atlantic continental margins caught his attention. He put together the evidence of ancient glaciations and the distribution of fossil to formulate a theory that the continents have moved over the … Read more

FOREST ECOSYSTEM

    Forest ecosystem includes a complex assemblage of different kinds of biotic communities. Optimum conditions such as temperature and ground moisture are responsible for the establishment of forest communities. Forests may be evergreen or deciduous which are distinguished on the basis of leaf into broad-leafed or needle leafed coniferous forests in the case of … Read more

Origin and evolution of earth

    Beginning of the Universe started about 13.6 billion years ago,when the Big Bang created the universe from a point source. During this process, light elements, like H, He, Li, B, and Be formed. From this point in time, the universe began to expand and has been expanding ever since. Concentrations of gas and … Read more

26.09.17 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current Affairs

ANDHRA PRADESH   Andhra CM Naidu declares 2017 as e-pragati year   Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has declared the year of 2017 as e-pragati year.   Naidu said that all districts must come under the purview of the flagship programme that will help the government make real-time governance.   The Chief Minister … Read more

21.08.17 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Current Affairs

Andhra Pradesh   ‘Stamp’ of real growth: Andhra gets a windfall.   The biggest share of revenue to the state exchequer has come from the stamps and registration department. It has bucked all trends — all fears preceding the start of the GST regime, and the fall in growth rate due to demonetisation, have been … Read more