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  2. Construction - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 24 February 2025. Process of building or assembling a building or infrastructure For other uses, see Construction (disambiguation). "Construction site" redirects here. Not to be confused with Construction Site (TV series). Construction site and equipment prepared for start of work in Cologne, Germany ...

  3. Hindi - Wikipedia

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    Modern Standard Hindi (आधुनिक मानक हिन्दी, Ādhunik Mānak Hindī), [9] commonly referred to as Hindi, is the standardised variety of the Hindustani language written in the Devanagari script. It is an official language of the Government of India, alongside English, and it is also the lingua franca of North India.

  4. Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Sri Lanka's tourism industry is recovering, with tourism revenue reaching over $1.5 billion in the first half of 2024, a 78% increase year-on-year. Tourist arrivals also increased to 1.01 million, up 62% from the same period in 2023. This growth is attributed to the government's proactive measures and improvements from SriLankan Airlines. [308]

  5. History of construction - Wikipedia

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    Construction is an ancient human activity that began at around 4000 BC as a response to the human need for shelter. [1] It has evolved and undergone different trends over time, marked by a few key principles: durability of the materials used, increase in building height and span, the degree of control exercised over the interior environment ...

  6. Tehri Dam - Wikipedia

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    [7] [8] The protest was against the displacement of town inhabitants and environmental consequence of the weak ecosystem. [6] Tehri Dam is the tallest dam in India. In addition to the human rights concerns, the project has spurred concerns about the environmental consequences of locating such a large dam in the fragile ecosystem of the ...

  7. Golghar - Wikipedia

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    [1] The beehive - shaped structure was designed by John Garstin of the Bengal Engineers, part of the East India Company's Bengal Army. Its construction was completed on 20 July 1786. A drive to improve the appearance of the structure was begun in 2002. [2]

  8. Education in India - Wikipedia

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    This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (May 2023) (Learn how and when to remove this message) Education in India Ministry of Education Minister of Education Dharmendra Pradhan National education budget Budget 2.9% of GDP ($ 112 billion) General details ...

  9. English language - Wikipedia

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    As of 2016, 400 million people spoke English as their first language, and 1.1 billion spoke it as a secondary language. [74] English is the largest language by number of speakers . English is spoken by communities on every continent and on islands in all the major oceans.