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TOPIC 1: Nature and Development of International Law Definition of International Law: Oppenheim’s 1905 Definition: Initially defined as customary and conventional rules binding on “civilised states”. Criticism and Evolution: The definition was criticized for excluding international organizations and individuals as subjects of international law, and for using the term “civilised states”. Later editions of Oppenheim’s […]

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TOPIC 1: Nature and Development of International Law TOPIC 2: Sources of International Law TOPIC 3: Relationship between International Law and Municipal Law TOPIC 4: State Responsibility TOPIC 5: Law of the Sea TOPIC 6: State Jurisdiction TOPIC 7: International Human Rights Law

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Statewise list of all Tiger Reserves

Andhra Pradesh          •           Nagarjunsagar Srisailam Tiger Reserve Arunachal Pradesh •           Namdapha Tiger Reserve •           Kamlang Tiger Reserve •           Pakke Tiger Reserve Assam •           Manas Tiger Reserve •           Nameri Tiger Reserve •           Orang Tiger Reserve •           Kaziranga Tiger Reserve Bihar •           Valmiki Tiger Reserve Chhattisgarh •           Udanti-Sitanadi Tiger Reserve •           Achanakmar Tiger Reserve •           Indravati Tiger

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Statewise list of all Elephant Reserves

Andhra Pradesh          •           Rayala ER   Arunachal Pradesh     •           Kameng ER •           South Arunachal ER   Assam •           Sonitpur ER •           Dihing-Patkai ER •           Kaziranga-Karbi Anglong ER •           Dhansiri-Lungding ER •           Chirang-Ripu ER   Chhattisgarh   •           Lemru ER •           Badalkhol – Tamorpingla ER   Jharkhand      •           Singhbhum ER   Karnataka      •           Mysore ER   Kerala

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State-wise list of all Wildlife Sanctuaries

Andaman & Nicobar •           Arial Island WLS •           Bamboo Island WLS •           Barren Island WLS •           Battimalv Island WLS •           Belle Island WLS •           Benett Island WLS •           Bingham Island WLS •           Blister Island WLS •           Bluff Island WLS •           Bondoville Island WLS •           Brush Island WLS •           Buchanan Island WLS •           Chanel Island WLS

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Mineral Resources

1. Iron Ore • Two main types of ore found in India are hematite and magnetite. • Important hematite mines are in Bellary, Karnataka; Singhbhum, Jharkhand; Keonjhar, Odisha; Bastar, Chhattisgarh and Goa. • Magnetite ores are mainly in Chikmagalur of Karnataka and North Arcot of TN. 2. Manganese • Important raw material for smelting of

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UNESCO World Heritage Sites

1. Agra Fort •  Built by Mughal emperor Akbar in 1565 AD. •  In the bank of River Yamuna •  Shah Jahan added most of the marble monuments •  Include Moti Masjid, Diwan-i-Khas (hall of private audience) and Diwan-i-Aam (hall of public audience)   2. Ahmedabad •  India’s first UNESCO World Heritage City •  Earlier

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Agriculture Research Institutes

1. Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), •  Located in New Delhi •  Microbiology & Genetics, Plant Breeding & Pathology and Post Harvest Technology   2.  Indian Institute of Horticultural Research  •  Located in Bangalore, Karnataka •  Horticultural Research, Entomology, Pathology etc   3. National Research Centre on Meat •  Located in Boddupal, Hyderabad •  Meat

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ISRO Centers

1. Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) •  Located in Trivandrum, Kerala. •  VSSC is responsible for the design and development of launch vehicle. •  Major programmes at VSSC are PSLV, GSLV, Rohini Sounding Rockets, (GSLV) Mk Ill, Reusable Launch Vehicles etc   2. Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre (LPSC) •  Located in two campuses namely- Valiamala,

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Major Sea Ports

1. Kandla Port •  Located in Kutch District of Gujarat •  Tidal Port •  Kandla SEZ is first special economic zone of India   2. Mumbai Port •  Natural deep-water harbour •  Largest and busiest Port of India   3. Jawaharlal Nehru Port •  Located in Navi Mumbai of Maharashtra •  Largest Artificial Port of

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