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India Position & Population Statistics

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16/02/2016

India Position & Population Statistics Lies in South Asia North of Equator Latitude (8*4’ – 37*6’) N Longitude (68*7’ – 97*25’)E 2nd largest arable land (after US) Population 17.6 %…

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India Roads, Railways, Ports & Airways

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16/02/2016

India Roads, Railways, Ports & Airways Road Transport 100 % FDI National Highways Responsibility of National highway authority of India (NHAI) Constitutes 2 % of all roads & carry 40…

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Mineral Resources India - Petroleum, Fibers, Natural Gas

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Mineral Resources India – Petroleum, Fibers, Natural Gas

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16/02/2016

Mineral Resources India – Petroleum, Fibers, Natural Gas Petroleum Refineries There are two stages Production (drilling) + Refining For Petroleum refineries, the raw material sources were less decisive factors for…

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Industries of India

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16/02/2016

Industries of India Primary Industries Use natural raw material Examples Hunting-gathering, pastoral activities, fishing, forestry, agriculture, mining and quarrying Secondary Industries Make complex products using the material obtained from primary…

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Energy Resources of India

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16/02/2016

Energy Resources of India Conventional resources of Energy The resources which are widely used and constitute the major source of energy. Examples Coal, Oil, Natural Gas, Wood etc. Limited, Non-renewable,…

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Salient Features of Indian Agriculture Part 2

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Salient Features of Indian Agriculture – Part 2

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16/02/2016

Salient Features of Indian Agriculture – Part 2 HYV (High Yielding Variety) Seeds Green Revolution by Norman Borlaug Positives To achieve self-sufficiency in food Shorter Life cycles Increased productivity Benefited…

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Salient Features of Indian Agriculture Part 1

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Salient Features of Indian Agriculture – Part 1

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14/02/2016

Salient Features of Indian Agriculture – Part 1 Agriculture – backbone of Indian Economy India is an agricultural economy where approx. 49% of the people depend on agriculture. Net sown…

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Soils in India

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14/02/2016

Soils in India Soil is the uppermost layer of Earth’s crust. Soil is the medium in which plants grow and thus it supports the lives on earth. A number of…

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