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📈 Análisis del canal de Telegram Environment & Ecology UPSC prelims mains

El canal Environment & Ecology UPSC prelims mains (@upsc_4_environment) en el segmento lingüístico de Inglés es un actor destacado. Actualmente la comunidad reúne a 29 794 suscriptores, ocupando la posición 6 544 en la categoría Educación y el puesto 14 496 en la región India.

📊 Métricas de audiencia y dinámica

Desde su creación el невідомо, el proyecto ha mostrado un crecimiento acelerado, reuniendo a 29 794 suscriptores.

Según los últimos datos del 11 junio, 2026, el canal mantiene una actividad estable. En los últimos 30 días la variación de miembros fue de -17, y en las últimas 24 horas de 19, conservando un alto alcance.

  • Estado de verificación: No verificado
  • Tasa de interacción (ER): El promedio de interacción de la audiencia es 2.32%. Durante las primeras 24 horas tras publicar, el contenido suele obtener 1.43% de reacciones respecto al total de suscriptores.
  • Alcance de las publicaciones: Cada publicación recibe en promedio 690 visualizaciones. En el primer día suele acumular 425 visualizaciones.
  • Reacciones e interacción: La audiencia responde de forma activa: el promedio de reacciones por publicación es 2.
  • Intereses temáticos: El contenido se centra en temas clave como upsc, prelim, waste, infrastructure, prelims.

📝 Descripción y política de contenido

El autor describe el recurso como un espacio para expresar opiniones subjetivas:
✅Upsc prelims environment and ecology ✅GS3 Topics 🔸 Environment & Biodiversity 🔸 Agriculture

Gracias a la alta frecuencia de actualizaciones (últimos datos recibidos el 12 junio, 2026), el canal mantiene la vigencia y un amplio alcance. La analítica demuestra que la audiencia interactúa activamente con el contenido, lo que lo convierte en un punto de referencia dentro de la categoría Educación.

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