There are five Rainfall zones in India. They are distributed as follows: 1. Excessive Heavy Rainfall Regions: Regions, experiencing 320 cm of rainfall or more, include parts of Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh and mountainous tracts of the Western Ghats. Heavy wet evergreen forests grow in these … [Read more...]
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Features of North Indian Rivers
The features and characteristics of rivers in North Indian are mentioned below: 1. Source: Rivers of North India rise from the lofty Himalayan mountain ranges. 2. Loads: The rivers of North India carry maximum load as they flow over the soft rocks and alluvial plains. 3. Navigability: The … [Read more...]
Features of Deccan Plateau
Feature of Deccan Plateau The Deccan Plateau lies to the south of the Satpura Range and extends up to Cape Comorin. It is of triangular shape. The Deccan Plateau is composed of some of the oldest crystalline rocks. It lies within the framework of the Satpura-Mahadeo-Mahakala ranges in the … [Read more...]
Location of Coal Mines in India
Location of Coal Mines in India Jharkhand leads in coal production and coal reserves in the country. The important coal fields are (i) Jharia, (ii) Giridih, (iii) North Karanpura, (iv) South Karanpura, (v) Ramgarh, (vi) Bokaro and, (vii) Daltonganj. The Jharia coalfield is the largest in … [Read more...]
Northern Mountains in India
The Northern Mountain Ranges The northern part of India is bordered by the Himalayas, the KaraKoram and the Kailash Mountain ranges. These Mountain ranges extend from Kashmir in the west to Arunachal Pradesh in the east for a distance of about 2,500 km with a width of about 250 to 400 km; thus it … [Read more...]
The Great Northern Plains of India
The Great Northern Plains The Great plain of Northern India lies on the south of the Himalayas. It is, in fact, bounded by the Himalayas on the north and the Deccan plateau on the south. This plain stretches for about 2,400 km from east to west and 200 to 400 km from north to south. It covers an … [Read more...]
Geography of Meghalaya Plateau
The hilly Meghalaya plateau lies in the south of the Brahmaputra valley. It, in fact, covers the entire Meghalaya state. The word “Meghalaya’ means ‘the abode of clouds’. In fact, Meghalaya remains cloud-covered particularly in monsoon period. It is a high plateau with Garo, Khasi and Jayanti … [Read more...]
Tribal Society in India and its Features
India is known to be a vast country with scanty population in the prehistoric age. During this period there were small groups of people scattered throughout the country in different spots having a characteristic look and life style. A tribe is a group of people, usually staying in jungle areas, in … [Read more...]
Short paragraph on Causes of Unemployment in India
There are primarily two reasons of unemployment in India: Incomplete, Defective and abstract education. Inadequate economic development as a result of which enough jobs are not created. Regarding education- its syllabus, standard, methods, style, as well as new disciplines huge research … [Read more...]
Short Essay on Child Labor
Child Labor Child labor has been an international concern because it damages, spoils and destroys the future of children. The problem of child labor is a serious matter not only in India but also in other developing countries. It is great social problem. Children are the hope and future of a … [Read more...]
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