Introduction Tradition and progress are complementary to each other; they are not mutually exclusive. Too much of traditional bondage is as harmful as is too much of progress at the expense of traditional values. In fact the concept of 'generation gap' is but another name for this divorce between … [Read more...]
Archives for January 2014
Speech on Unity is Strength
I have the privilege of giving this speech on "Unity is Strength". It is said that "United we stand, divided we fall". Man is free but still he has to depend on others. One man cannot produce everything. He produces one thing and thousands of people produce other things for him. A teacher does … [Read more...]
Autobiography of a River
I am a river and I am writing my autobiography. I am the river Ganges, I was born from Gomukh. It is in the lap of the Himalayas. I was born thousands of years ago. I am very restless from my birth. By current is very strong in my upper course. Here I leap from one rock to another. I have been … [Read more...]
7 Major Rice Producing States in India
Major Rice Producing States The major rice-producing states in India falls in the regions of the middle and lower Ganga plains and the coastal lowlands of the peninsular India. Rice is grown in almost all the states of India. But its cultivation is mainly concentrated in river valleys, deltas and … [Read more...]
Causes of Soil Erosion in India
What is Soil Erosion? Soils wear away by the action of rain-wash, running water, streams, rivers, winds and other natural agents and thereby they are lost forever. This erosion of the upper-most layer of the earth's crust (i.e. the soil) is known as Soil Erosion. Causes of Soil Erosion in … [Read more...]
Major Tea Producing States in India
Introduction Tea plantation in India was started in 1823, when wild lea plants were discovered by the British in the forest of Assam. India produced over 1.1 million tonnes of tea during 2012 and over 1.2 million tonnes during 2013. Hence, India is ranked second among the largest tea producing … [Read more...]
Different Types of Families in India
Types of Families in India Families in India may be viewed from different view-points and the classifications obtained thereby are indeed varied in nature. We are to examine the types of family from different angles: From the point of structure: From this view-point, we can divide family into … [Read more...]
Differences between Eastern and Western Coastal Plains
The differences and comparison between Eastern and Western Coastal Plains are discussed below: 1. The Eastern Coastal plain lies along the east coast of India and is washed by the Bay of Bengal. But the Western Coastal Plain lies along the west coast of India and is washed by The Arabian … [Read more...]
Classification of Soils in India
Soils in India For this, a vast country like India, which has a wide variety of land, rock, climate and natural vegetation, presents a large variety of soils. Soils form the uppermost layer of the earth's crust. They are the loose rock material containing the remains of plants and animals. This … [Read more...]
Different Types of Seasons in India
Introduction According to weather phenomenon, the meteorological department of India recognizes four different types of seasons. They are: The Hot Weather Season—March to May. The South-West Monsoon Season—June to September. The Retreating South-West Monsoon Season—October to … [Read more...]
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