Indus Valley Civilization
Indus Valley Civilization was the first major civilization in … Read more
Prelims Special (Keynotes)
Development of Industries : Types of Industries;factors of industrial location, distribution and changing pattern of selected industries [iron and steel, cotton textile, sugar and petro- chemicals); Weber’s theory of industrial location-lts relevance in the modern world.
Based on the value addition and tangibility broadly we … Read more
Non- metallic and conventional minerals [coal,petroleum and natural gas), (c) hydro electricity and non conventional sources of energy (Solar, Wind, bio-gas),(d) energy sources Their distribution and conservation.
Petroleum, natural gas, coal, nitrogen, uranium and water power are … Read more
Minerals and Energy Resources : Distribution and utility of [a] metallic minerals (ion ore, copper, bauxite, manganese)
Mineral is a naturally occurring, homogeneous inorganic solid substance … Read more
Utilization for industrial and other purposes, irrigation
Industrial Uses The share of industrial sector is … Read more
Water Resources : Availability
Water is a prime natural resource, a basic human … Read more
Geographical condition and distribution of major crops, like,Rice, Wheat,Cotton, Jute, Sugarcane, Rubber, Tea and Coffee
Rice The rice is cultivated on the largest areas … Read more
Development and Utilization Land Resources ie General land use, agricultural land use
Land is a finite resource. Land availability is only … Read more
Natural Resources of India
What are natural resources ? Natural resources are useful raw … Read more
functional classification of urban settlements Problems of human settlement in India
The definition of function varies across the disciplines. In … Read more
