Anmol Sharma

Sat, 28 Oct 2023 18:59:38 +0530 from Anmol says

CoinOfNote wrote the following post Sat, 28 Oct 2023 15:36:55 +0530

What was the first modern scalloped edge coin? If you correctly guessed last fortnight's mystery coin then you already know - the King Edward VII 1 Anna coin from #India - issued 1906 - 1910. #SaturdayNightCoinShow #CoinCollecting #Numismatics #History #First #Coins

Name of country, denomination, date below within floral pattern. One anna in four languages, Urdu, Telugu, Bengali and Devanagari outside. Lettering: ایک آن ఒకఅణా INDIA AN 1 NA 1910 एक आना এক আনা Translation: One Anna <br>One Anna One Anna One Anna

Scalloped shape. Crowned head of Edward VII facing right, English legend surrounds, engraver's initials under the portrait. Lettering: EDWARD VII KING & EMPEROR B DeS. Engraver: George William de Saulles Read more on Wikipedia

Anmol Sharma

Mon, 09 Oct 2023 01:45:10 +0530 from Anmol says

Robert Sanscartier wrote the following post Sun, 08 Oct 2023 23:37:06 +0530

Sikkim review: How safe are dams in India?

Many dams in India are highly susceptible to natural hazards. About 293 are over 100 years old, said jal shakti minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat in 2019. Also, a large number of dams were built at a time when the effects of climate change were not fully understood and their designs have likely not taken into account large changes in rainfall patterns, stated the NIPFP report

https://www.livemint.com/news/india/sikkim-review-how-safe-are-dams-in-india-11696786015974.html

#pollution #ecology #environment #climate #India

Anmol Sharma

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