Bays, Gulf & Sea – India Gulf of Katchh Separate Katchh & Kathiawar Peninsula Max. potential for tidal energy Famous ports: Kandla, Mundra, Okha, Salaya Gulf of Khambat Forms mouth…
Major Lakes in India Lakes in India – Part 1 Wular Lake kashmir – India’s largest freshwater lake Formed by tectonic forces Forms Delta with river Jhelum Tulbul project Dal…
Major Rivers in India Indus River System Indus Ancient name >> Sindhu Origin >> Bokharchu Glacier, Near Mansarovar In Tibet, Called Singi Khamban / Lion’s mouth Enters In India through…
Peninsular Plateaus India Shillong Plateau A part of Peninsular Deccan Plateau, made of Garo, Khasi & Jaintia Hills & home ground of Shillong city World’s highest rainfall receiving point Mawsynram is…
Coastal Plains India Kathiawar Coastal Plains Spread from Kactch to Daman in south famous for large scale production of salt. Tapti River, Narmada River, Sabarmati River and Mahi River deposit huge load of sediments…
Physiographic Divisions of India Physiography of India India can be divided into following physical divisions viz. The Northern Mountains The North Indian Plain The Peninsular Plateau Great Indian Desert The…
Capital of Indian States Srinagar/Jammu Located on river Jhelum. Srinagar – Summer capital, Jammu – Winter capital Famous for Woolen cloths, silk cloths, carpets & handicrafts Shimla Located on Dhauladhar…
Tundra Climate – Polar Arctic Climate Polar time of climate is found mainly north of the Arctic circle in the northern hemisphere. In the southern hemisphere, the virtually uninhabited continent…