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Hyderabad's Geography

 Hyderabad is a diverse, metropolitan city. Its geography is also very interesting. In this post, I will be talking all about Hyderabad's geography. Hyderabad's Geography The water sources in Hyderabad include the Osman Sagar lake, Hussain Sagar lake, Musi river, Alwal lake, Durgam Cheruvu etc.  Unfortunately the water from the Hussain Sagar and the Musi river are polluted and therefore cannot be used as drinking water. The city gets water mainly from the Krishna river, Nagarjuna Sagar dam and the Singur dam which are located upstream on the Krishna river. Hyderabad also received drinking water from the Manjra river, the Godavari river and the Osman Sagar lake. The water received by Hyderabad is sufficient for all the residents. URBAN PLANNING Urban planning in Hyderabad is done by many government organizations and the most notable ones out of them are HMDA which takes care of the planning of the city layout and GHMC which takes care of municipal activities. All of these gover...

World Peace

What would have happened if Archduke Franz Ferdinand never got shot? What would have happened if both the world wars never happened? We would have achieved global peace. What is peace? How are we living in peace now? Peace has a different meaning to different people. According to me, peace refers to being free of worries. When we are certain of something, we will be free of worries. We live in peace now as we live in a civilised space where we are certain of the basic amenities, food, water, shelter and security. Only when there is peace can we see a development in other fields such as arts. But, not everyone has the privilege of peace. Internal and international conflicts have disrupted the peace of millions of life and are making them suffer. We as individuals must take action to stop this. We can spread awareness on the devastating effects of war and encourage organisations to spread awareness on non violence. Peace is necessary for an individual to live a good and healthy life....