Daily Prelims Notes 7 November 2023 - Optimize IAS

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• three years

• APEDA established a Farmer Connect Portal

• Sarkaria Commission

• Lake Victoria, Africa’s largest lake,

• Graded Response Action Plan

• emergency measures that kick in to prevent further deterioration of air quality once it reaches a certain threshold in the Delhi-NCR region.

• implemented by the CAQM.

• Till 2020,

• PCA) used to order States to implement GRAP

• Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM)

• India Meteorological Department

• GRAP is incremental in nature

• when the air quality dips from ‘poor’ to ‘very poor,’ measures listed under both sections have to be followed.

• diesel/petrol vehicles.

• Diesel Generators

• BS III petrol and BS IV diesel four-wheelers

• suspend physical classes

• four-wheelers registered outside Delhi

• will not be allowed to enter

• except for electric vehicles, CNG vehicles, and BS-VI diesel vehicles and vehicles carrying essential commodities