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Best Geography Books for UPSC Preparation

Best Geography Books for UPSC Preparation (Pointwise & Summarized Guide)

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Introduction Geography is an important component of the UPSC Civil Services Examination as it appears in both Prelims and Mains. It also supports topics like environment, disaster management, agriculture, and climate change. Proper book selection helps aspirants understand concepts clearly, improve map skills, and write analytical answers. A limited but focused set of books is…

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Shrinking Himalayan Glaciers and Climate Change

Shrinking Himalayan Glaciers and Climate Change

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Introduction The Himalayas, often referred to as the “Third Pole”, host the largest concentration of glaciers outside the polar regions. They are the lifeline of several major rivers in South Asia, including the Ganga, Indus, Brahmaputra, and their tributaries, which support over 1.5 billion people. In recent decades, these glaciers have been shrinking at an…

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