Indian Geography

How did the earth as we know it come to be? In Geography class 11: Theories of Evolution, we will discuss different theories and hypotheses about the origin of the earth and universe by philosophers and scientists.  Early theories of Evolution  Origin of the earth  Nebular Hypothesis German philosopher Immanuel Kant put forth the nebular […]

The definition of water transport includes all kinds of waterways whether it is on rivers, lakes, streams, seas or oceans. Water transport means using waterways to go from one place to another. Due to length and flexibility, rivers are the most suitable forms of water transport. India has a large network of rivers from north

The Thorn Forests and Scrubs:  Rainfall: They are found in regions where the rainfall is less than 70 cm Regions: In the northwestern region of the country, including semi-arid areas of Gujarat, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Uttar Pradesh, and Haryana Species: The major plant species are acacias, palms, euphorbias, and cactus Trees are spread throughout

India is a sub-tropical country, which means that the climate of this country is mostly moderate, warm, and humid. This country witnesses a diverse range of seasons, from scorching heat to chilling cold. The tropic of Cancer passes through the country, and for this reason, the climate of most of the regions of the country

Did you know that there are more than 150,000 rivers in the world? And that’s just the ones we know about! Rivers play a vital role in our planet’s ecology, and understanding their basins is essential for anyone who wants to learn more about our environment. In this comprehensive guide to river basins, we will

Introduction Many Peninsular Rivers are seasonal as their flow is dependent on rainfall. These have shorter and shallower courses.  Some of them appear in the central mounds and flow towards the west.  The main water peak in Peninsular India is formed by the Western Ghats Most of the peninsular rivers flow into the Bay of

Introduction The country is divided into two main parts by a narrow, irregular belt running east to west. It is known as the Peninsular plateau of India. The Northern and Central highlands, the Deccan plateau, and the Northeastern plateau are the four major geographic regions that constitute it. We would also explain the formation of

Introduction Volcanoes originate from the deep mantle beneath the Earth’s surface. Solid rocks melt to form magma due to the movement of tectonic plates and a gradual increase in the temperature. The magma level rises with the increasing pressure until it erupts out of the opening on the Earth’s surface. Therefore, tectonic plates play a

The Central government protected areas which exhibit a vast collection of natural vegetation and wildlife are known as national parks. Apart from conservation, activities like public recreation and tourism also gets boosted through national parks.  National Parks in India National Parks cover a considerable portion of India’s geographical landmass. They account for about 1.35% of

The Climate of India is described as the ‘Monsoon’ type which refers to the seasonal reversal in the wind direction during a year. In Asia, this kind of climate is found substantially in the south and the southeast.   The Indian Monsoon This phenomenon was first noticed by the sailors who came to India in historic