GEOGRAPHY OF INDIA Particulars Description Location The Indian peninsula is separated from mainland Asia by the Himalayas. The Country is surrounded by the Bay of Bengal in the east‚ the Arabian Sea in the west‚ and the Indian Ocean to the south. Geographic Coordinates Lying entirely in the Northern Hemisphere‚ the Country extends between 8° 4’ and 37° 6’ latitudes north of the Equator‚ and 68° 7’ and 97° 25’ longitudes east of it. Indian Standard Time Area Border Countries
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How political parties are fishing in troubled waters of SYL ahead of assembly elections Having no idea about the seriousness and intensity of the Satluj-Yamuna Link (SYL) canal issue‚ which has the violent and complex history‚ political parties in the state have rather decided to fish in the troubled waters for scoring political brownie points. Not easy to comprehend the political ramification of the issue‚ majority of the parties are on hasty tangent accompanied with flop-flops. The SYL
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HIMALAYAN CAR RALLY -by jaydeep nainwal Himalayan car rally is India’s toughest and most demanding motorsport rally. It is one of the oldest international motorsport events organised in the country‚ and is the only Indian motorsport event listed on the off-road rallies calendar of FIM (Federation Internationale Motorcyclisme)‚ Geneva‚ Switzerland. Started in the 1980’s‚ the rally was claimed to be one of
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temperature‚ humidity and precipitation. For example‚ in summer‚ some parts of the Rajasthan desert‚ in north-western India‚ record temperatures of 50°C‚ while it may be around 20°C in Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir‚ in the north of the country. On a winter night‚ the temperature at Drass in Jammu and Kashmir may be as low as minus 45°C‚ while Thiruvananthapuram may have a temperature of 22°C. In general‚ coastal areas experience less contrasts in temperature conditions. Seasonal contrasts are more in
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1. Godavari is the biggest river in the peninsular India which is originated in trimbakeshwar of Maharashtra. The Jayakwadi project is one of the largest irrigation project. It is located on Godavari river at the site of Jayakwadi village in Paithan taluka of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra. Godavari is one of the East flowing river in India. 2. India have enough amount of rainfall in most of states.So‚the need of Irrigation is less. If most of land must be irrigated India’s production of corps
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CBSE Class 9 - Geography - CH1 - INDIA – SIZE AND LOCATION NCERT Chapter Solutions and Q & A asked in examinations. | India by INSAT (source: India Meteorological Department) | Q1. Choose the right answer from the four alternatives given below. (i) The Tropic of Cancer does not pass through (a) Rajasthan (b) Orissa (c) Chhattisgarh (d) Tripura Answer: Orissa (ii) The easternmost longitude of India is (a) 97° 25’ E (b) 68° 7’ E (c) 77° 6’ E (d) 82° 32’ E Answer: (a)
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South Asia is the poorest‚ the most illiterate‚ the most malnourished‚ the least gender sensitive and the most deprived region of the world. It contains about 22% of the world’s total population. Nearly 40% of the world’s poor live in this region. About 35% of the population is living with daily income of less than one dollar. Almost all the countries of this region are facing similar problems like poverty‚ illiteracy‚ unemployment‚ diseases‚ income inequality‚ low productivity and dependence on
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RIMT-IET‚ MANDI GOBINDGARH FORMAT FOR PREPARATION OF TRAINING REPORT (Four Weeks/Six Weeks/ Six Months) ARRANGEMENT OF CONTENTS: The sequence in which the training report material should be arranged and bound as follows: 1. Cover Page 2. Inner Title Page (Same as cover page) 3. Certificate by Company/Industry/Institute 4. Certificate by Student 5. Acknowledgement 6. About Company/industry/institute
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PASTORAL COMMUNITIES Gujars The Gujar are an ethnic group in India‚ Pakistan and Afghanistan. Today‚ the Gujars are classified under the Other Backward Class (OBC) category in some states in India. However‚ in Jammu and Kashmir and parts of Himachal Pradesh‚ they are designated as a Scheduled Tribe under the Indian government’s reservation program of discrimination. Hindu Gujars today are assimilated into several varnas. The origin of the Gujars is uncertain. Many Gujars claim descent from Suryavanshi Kshatriyas (Sun
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Government Official country name: India Government System: Constitutional Federal (federation) Republic Head of State: Pranab Mukherjee Official Languages: Hindi‚ English Region: Asia Allies/blocs: Russia‚ Singapore‚ South Korea People Population: 1‚220‚800‚358 Growth Rate: 1.51% Major religions/cultures: Hinduism‚ Islam‚ Christianity‚ Sikhism‚ Buddhism Standard of living: Overall life expectancy rate: 65 infant mortality rate: 72 per 1‚00 live births literacy rate:
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