#Geography Amhara Region Why in news?- Amhara region of Et | VK IAS- prelims (UPSC highlights)
#Geography
Amhara Region
Why in news?- Amhara region of Ethiopia - increasing violence of a local ethnic militia, called Fano, against the national army.
Reason : Failed plan to integrate regional security forces into the national army.
Significance- Fano alongside the regional security forces, played a significant role in the two-year-long civil war with the neighboring Tigray region- UPSC ASKED A QUESTION THIS YEAR on this topic- click here
Amhara region- home to Lake Tana, the largest inland body of water in Ethiopia and the source of the Blue Nile River.
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