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17.02.18 Goa(GoaPSC) Current Affairs

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GOA Hope for Goa’s biodiversity   There is wonderful wildlife news in India’s smallest state. Recently, this newspaper first reported that a family of smooth-coated otters (Lutrogale perspicillata) has taken residence in Pilerne’s Saulem lake. This water body has been plagued by widespread garbage dumping, sewage, and the same menace of haphazard construction that blights … Read more 17.02.18 Goa(GoaPSC) Current Affairs

Vegetation of Goa for Goa PSC

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Vegetation of Goa Biodiversity of Goa The term biodiversity is used to describe the huge variety of life on this planet. An astonishing 1.8 million different species have been identified and named by tribals, peasants and scientists. There are about 8,600 species of birds, 4,000 species of mammals and 32,000 species of flowering plants because … Read more Vegetation of Goa for Goa PSC