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Areas of Interest – North, South & East India (specifically Kalinga) The five centuries that passed between the…
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Note4Students It is important to understand the transformations that occur from the Vedic to the Later Vedic period…
Note4Students This topic is not one of UPSC’s favorites. A deeper understanding is not required. You need to…
What is Agroforestry? Agroforestry is a sustainable management mechanism for land that: increases overall production, combines agricultural crops,…
Cropping Pattern refers to a yearly sequence and spatial arrangement of crops and fallow in a given area…
Important Food Crops 1. Rice: Geographical Conditions of Growth: Rice grows best in areas of warm, humid climate;…
We discussed in detail alluvial, black, red and laterite soils. Let’s continue the discussion and move on to…
We learnt about the various ways to classify soils. In this article, we will look at the various…
India is one of the 17 mega diverse countries of the world. With only 2.4% of the world’s…
In this article, we continue the discussion and look at various conservation attempts made to protect the Indian…
Vegetation in the Himalayas: The Himalayan ranges show a succession of vegetation from the tropical to the tundra,…
4. Subtropical Vegetation A. Sub-tropical Broad-leaved Hill Forests: Distribution: These forests occur on the lower slopes of the…
Moving on, let’s discuss the various natural vegetation types of India in detail: Natural Vegetation Types of India…
Before we discuss the natural vegetation types found in India, let’s get acquainted with some basic terms: Flora,…
India’s Climatic Calendar: The Southwest Monsoon Season Chief Characteristics of Monsoonal Rainfall: Monsoonal rainfall is largely governed by…
India’s Climatic Calendar: the South-West Monsoon Season Temperature Conditions during this season: As the sun shifts northwards, the…
India’s Climatic Calendar – the Winter Season Temperature Conditions during this season: By the end of December (22nd…
India’s climate can be described as hot monsoonal type. The word monsoon comes from the Arabic word ‘Mausim’…
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