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Hindi literature (Hindi: हिंदी साहित्य, romanized: hindī sāhitya) includes literature in the various Central Indo-Aryan languages, also known as Hindi, some of which have different writing systems. Earliest forms of Hindi literature are attested in poetry of Apabhraṃśa such as Awadhi and Marwari.
As a future project, a people’s Register of Biodiversity, is being set up by the government, to document and protect, traditional knowledge passed down through the oral tradition, under India’s National Biodiversity Act of 2002. [19] [20] In 2014, TKDL's administrative mandate was passed on to the newly created Ministry of AYUSH.
Invasive species seem to increase local (alpha diversity) diversity, which decreases turnover of diversity (beta diversity). Overall gamma diversity may be lowered because species are going extinct because of other causes, [ 194 ] but even some of the most insidious invaders (e.g.: Dutch elm disease, emerald ash borer, chestnut blight in North ...
[18] [29] He published his first book in English, This Fissured Land, a book on the ecological history of India, in 1992. [30] The next book, Ecology and Equity: The Use and Abuse of Nature in Contemporary India , [ 31 ] again co-authored by Ramachandra Guha , was released in 1995, followed by Nurturing Biodiversity: An Indian Agenda , a book ...
Shekhar: Ek Jivani is considered a unique and landmark novel in Hindi literature. [ 6 ] [ 13 ] The experimental nature of the novel gave it attention, [ 6 ] and many critics recognized it as the first psychoanalytical novel of Hindi literature due to its focus on thematising the gap between the external world and internal states. [ 2 ]
India is listed 12th among the mega-biodiverse nations in the world with a BioD score of 0.46 on the diversity index "which is calculated by its percentage of species in each group relative to the total global number of species in each group". With 23.39% of its geographical area under forest and tree cover, India is rich in biodiversity.
A "biodiversity hotspot" is a biogeographical region with significant levels of biodiversity that is threatened by human habitation. [22] This concept was developed by the British environmental expert Norman Myers in 1998 and subsequent years, and finalised in a paper published in Nature in 2000. [ 23 ]
Vidya Vindu Singh (born 2 July 1945) is an Indian author in Hindi and Awadhi languages. She is best known for her broad work in folk and children's literature. [1] Singh has been awarded Padma Shri in 2022 by the Government of India for her contributions in the field of literature & education.