Street Studies

Pongal Pongal is a South Indian festival, which is related to the harvesting of crops. It is mainly a traditional festival of Tamil Nadu, but it is celebrated all over South India. It is also known as 'Thai Pongal' . Thai is a Tamil word, which is related to the names of Tamil months. The word Thai in Tamil language is related to the month of January. In the month of January, the people and farmers of the state harvest the crops grown on their land and a meal called Pongal is cooked to thank the sun and cattle for helping them in farming. That is why it was named Pongal. According to a famous proverb in Tamil language, it is said, 'As soon as the month of Thai starts, all good things will start happening and every problem will be solved in a good way.' It is similar to Lohri and Makar Sankranti celebrated in North India. | Volcanoes and Its Types  Pongal: Different Phases of the Festival Pongal is a four day festival. In this, different activities related to the festiv...

Key Terms Related to Agriculture And Plant Culture Following are the Key Words Related toAgriculture and Animal Husbandry - Exogenous Forces - Weathering andErosion  Rock And It's Types       ,        Earthquakes : Causes, Types andPrevention  Agriculture - Agriculture: Study of subjects related to agriculture, crops and animal husbandry etc. Silviculture -   Related to forest cultivation. Spongiculture - Spongiculture: Study of sponge (corals) or coral. Floriculture - Floriculture: Related to flower cultivation or flower agriculture. Olericulture - Olericulture: Related to the cultivation of vegetables. Arboriculture - Arboriculture: Agriculture related to trees and shrubs. Horticulture -  Agriculture related to flowers, fruits, vegetables and spices. Pomolanji - Pomology: Related to the agriculture of fruits. Agronomy - Agronomy: Cultivation of different types of crops. Oleiculture -  Related to agriculture - p...

Energy Crisis The situation arising out of lack of energy resources in a country is called Energy Crisis. Energy crisis can hinder the development of a country. There are various factors related to Energy Crisis. At present, due to Russia-Ukraine war, Russia-Europe tension and Russia-America tension, a situation of Energy Crisis may arise in Europe. If the energy supply to Europe is stopped in Russia, then this situation can become even more serious. It is necessary that in order to deal with the situation of energy crisis, we have to pay attention to the solutions of Energy Crisis in time. Volcanoes and It's Types Solution of Energy Crisis For the solution of Energy Crisis, we should follow the steps taken by the government from time to time. At the same time, we should see whether we get any lesson from the energy crises that occurred in the past or not? At the time of the Second World War and the oil crisis of 1973 or in the subsequent years, many such steps were taken, which re...