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Godavari
Nashik (in Maharastra) Godavari is
originated
Rivers Krishna & Godaveri joins & forms a National Aquatic animal Gangetic
delta known as kolleri lake Dolphin. It is announced in 2008.
Vaiganga, Warda, Penganga, sabari, Manjra National Heritage animal Elephan
are the major tributaries of Godaveri Acc to census 2001 our total forest area is
Thungabathra, Hagari, Sina are the major 23.28%, but forest coverage area is 20% &
tributaries of Krishna. the targeted forest area by the govt is 33%
i) National forest policy 1988
Indias largest tiger reserve is Nagarjuna
ii) Social forestry 1976
Sahar reserve (in Andhra) in Nagarjuna
Sahar lake (near Krishna river) In Arunachal Pradesh more than 90% of
area were forests
Cauvery Areawise M.P. is the place covered largely
Coorg district of Karnataka Origin place by forest
Lowest forest area Haryana
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GEOGRAPHY
i) Wild life protection Act 1972 xvi) Seshachalam (Andhra Pradesh)
ii) Environmental protection Act 1986 Velvadar is a national park in Gujarat
iii) Project Gir Lion 1972 (Saurashtra region). It is famous for black
iv) Project Tiger 1973 buck.
v) Project Crocodile 1974 Largest no. of national park.
vi) Rhinos conservation - 1987 1. Madhya Pradesh 2. Andaman & Nicobar
vii) Project elephant 1902 islands.
viii) Project snow leopard 2002
Reserves in Tamil Nadu
In India there are 18 Biosphere Pulikat lake is a bird Sanctuary
Indias first national park is Corbett in Guindy national park
Uthraghand. Vedanthankal bird sanctuary
Indias Largest national park is dessert Nilgiri biosphere reserves
national park in Rajasthan Mudumalai wild life sanctuary
Kaibul Lamjao national park is in Lolttak Point calimere bird sanctuary
lake in Manipur. It is the worlds only Vettangudi bird sanctuary
fwating national park
Gulf of mannar biosphere reserves
Indias first Tiger reserve is Bandipur Tiger
Marine national park (both in T.N &
reserve in Karnataka
Gujarat)
Indias largest Tiger reserve is Nagarjuna
Sahar reserve, Srisailam
Indias fist Biosphere reserve is Gulf of
Mannar
6. Maharashtra: 2. TN Salem
Ratnagiri Dt. 3. Andhra Kammam
ChandrapurDt 4. Maharashtra ChandrapurDt
BhandaraDt 5. Karnataka Hassan Dt
Orissa: Copper:
Barabil-Koira Valley Indias richest haematite 1. Jharkhand SinghbhumDt, HazaribaghDt
ore deposits. 2. Madhya Pradesh:
BalaghatDtMalanjkhand cu mines
7. Andhra Pradesh:
KarimnagarDt 3. Rajasthan:
Warangal Dt AlwarDtKho-Dariba
Kurnool Dt JhunjhunaDtKhetriSinghana
Cuddapah Dt. Udaipur DtDelwaraKirovli
AnantpurDt BhilwaraDt
8. Tamil Nadu:
Salem Tirthamalai hills 4. TN SouthArcotDt
NilgirisMadapalli, Killimalai
Bauxite: (Al)
Manganese: Associated with laterite rocks.
Gondite&Kodurite series of Dharwar system Ore of Aluminium
6. Chhattisgarh: Mica:
Durg + BilaspurDtMaikala Hill 3 Types Muscovite, Phlogopite, Biotite
Amarkantak Pl Surguja, Raigarh, Bilaspur
1. AP
7. Tamil Nadu: Nellore Dt.
Salem Dt.
NilgiriDt 2. Rajasthan
Galena (pbs) Lead ore Jaipur - Bhilwara - Ajmer -
Sphalerite (Zns) Zinc Ore Udaipur
Zinc & Lead: Tonk - Sikar
Galena: Ore of lead (cubic sulphide) Dungarpur
3. Jharkhand Hazaribagh, Kodarma
Zinc deposits: 4. Bihar Gaya, Hunger
1. Udaipur Dt, Rajasthan Zawar [99% of Zn 5. TN CBE, MDU, TRY
in India] 6. Kerala Allepey
2. UdhampurDt, JK 7. WB Puralia, Bankura
3. South ArcotDt, TN PuranaCuddapah, Vindhyan
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GEOGRAPHY
Dihang is the name given to Brahmaputra in Farakka Dam Hooblyriver passes through
Arunachal Pradesh. kolkuttai.
In Assam it is known as Brahmaputra Damadar, Subarnarekha, Mahanadi,
In Bangladesh it is known as Jamuna Brahmadi are other rivers.
Jamuna& Ganga joins in Bangladesh & it is
Solely named as Padma Godavari
In delta region it is known as Macna. Nashik (in Maharastra) Godavari is
Major Tributaries (JizahW) originated
f) Tista (b/w India & Bangladesh) Rivers Krishna &Godaveri joins & forms a
g) Subansri delta known as kolleri lake
h) Manas Vaiganga, Warda, Penganga, sabari, Manjra
i) Dhihang Dibang are the major tributaries of Godaveri
Largest riveran island in the world Majuli is Thungabathra, Hagari, Sina are the major
in Assam tributaries of Krishna.
Indias largest tiger reserve is
ii) Indus NagarjunaSahar reserve (in Andhra) in
Originates near to Manasorover (in India) NagarjunaSahar lake (near Krishna river)
lake & drains in Pakistan.
Major Tributaries Cauvery
b) Jhelum b) Chenab c) Ravi d) Beas e) Coorg district of Karnataka Origin place
Sutluj Kabini&krishnarajasagar 2 dams in
Karnataka
Indias highest Granity Dam Bhakranangal Mettur dam in T.N.
is in Sutluj Trichy, Tanjore, Tiruvarur, Nagapattinam
Indias Longest canal is Indira Gandhi Sagar Cauvery Delta District in Tamil Nadu.
Canal is in Thar Desert. Subaravathi, Amaravathi, Arkkavathi,
Shisha, Noyyal, Bhavani are major
iii) Ganga tributaries of cauvery.
Alaknanda&Bakiratharivers meet at
Haridwar, which is named as Ganga. Other Important rivers in Tamil Nadu
Originates in Himalayas viii. ghyhW - Kanchipuram Vellore, South
Gangotri, Yamunotri& Glaciers are in Arcot Cuddalore, North Arcot - Vellore
Uthraghand ix. nghd;dhWKrishnagiri T.V. Malai VPM
River Yamuna is originated from here. - PDY
Yamuna is the tributary river of Gangas& x. nts;shWNrh;tuhad; Fd;WflY}h;
joins in Allahabad. xi. fhtphp
Haridwar, Ujjain, Allahabad, Nashik xii. itifkJiu - ,uhNk];tuk;
(happens Kumbamela in India) xiii. itg;ghWtpUJefh;>rptfhrp
xiv. jhkpugudp (tw;whjejp) jpUr;nre;J}h;
Mahakumbamela occurs once is 144 years
(12x12) Stanelyresorvoir is in mettur dam
Tributaries In T.N. cauvery is originated from
c) Ramganga b) Gomti c) Sarda d) Rati e) Okkanakal hills.
Ghaggara Vandematram was first sung in congress
j) Kosi - Sorrow of Bihar , originated in session at 1896.
Nepal Morning song of India National Anthem
In 1911 king wales visited Inida
Other river Yamuna, Sone In 1911, first national anthem was sung first
Tributaries of Yamuna: a) Chambal b) National Aquatic animal Gangetic
Betwa Dolphin. It is announced in 2008.
d) Kell National Heritage animal ElephanT
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GEOGRAPHY
Acc to census 2001 our total forest area is xxviii) DidruSaikawa (Arunachal Pradesh)
23.28%, but forest coverage area is 20% & xxix) Kanjanjanha (Sikkim)
the targeted forest area by the govt is 33% xxx) Mandadevi (Uthragand)
iii) National forest policy 1988 xxxi) Rann of Kachch (Gujarat)
iv) Social forestry 1976 xxxii) Seshachalam (Andhra Pradesh)
In Arunachal Pradesh more than 90% of Velvadar is a national park in Gujarat
area were forests (Saurashtra region). It is famous for black
Areawise M.P. is the place covered largely buck.
by forest Largest no. of national park.
Lowest forest area Haryana 2. Madhya Pradesh 2. Andaman & Nicobar
ix) Wild life protection Act 1972 islands.
x) Environmental protection Act 1986
xi) Project Gir Lion 1972 Reserves in Tamil Nadu
xii) Project Tiger 1973 Pulikat lake is a bird Sanctuary
xiii) Project Crocodile 1974 Guindy national park
xiv) Rhinos conservation - 1987 Vedanthankal bird sanctuary
xv) Project elephant 1902 Nilgiri biosphere reserves
xvi) Project snow leopard 2002 Mudumalai wild life sanctuary
Point calimere bird sanctuary
In India there are 18 Biosphere Vettangudi bird sanctuary
Indias first national park is Corbett in Gulf of mannar biosphere reserves
Uthraghand. Marine national park (both in T.N &
Indias Largest national park is dessert Gujarat)
national park in Rajasthan Transport
KaibulLamjao national park is in Cheapest mode of transport is shipping
Lolttaklake in Manipur. It is the worlds NHAI (found in 1995)
only fwating national park
BRO Border Road Orgn (1960)
Indias first Tiger reserve is Bandipur Tiger
Total NH 220
reserve in Karnataka
Major NH:
Indias largest Tiger reserve is
NH1 Delhi to Amristar
NagarjunaSahar reserve, Srisailam
NH2 Delhi to Kolkatta
Indias fist Biosphere reserve is Gulf of NH3 Agra to Mumbai
Mannar NH4 - Mumbai to Chennai
List of Biospher reserves: NH5 Chennai to Kolcutta (3rd longest)
xvii) Great Nicobar (Indias Southern most NH6 Kolcutta to Mumbai (2nd longest)
part) NH7 Indias longest NH (2369 km)
xviii) Gulf of Mannar Kanyakumari to Varanasi
xix) Agasthiyamalai NH8 Delhi to Mumbai (Via Rajasthan,
xx) Nilgiri Gujarat)
xxi) Pachmarhi (in M.P) (Jaipur, Ahmadabad)
xxii) AchanakumaraAmarkantak (in NH15 Amristar to Radhanpur (in Gujarat)
Chattisgarh) Passes through desert
xxiii) Simlipal (in oddisha) NH17 Panvel (Maharashtra) to Ernakulam
xxiv) Sunderbans Sunderbans delta is Through Western Coast
worlds largest delta (it is formed by NH45 Chennai to Dindugal
Ganga & Brahmaputra) NH47 Salem to Kanyakumari (via Kerala)
Sundari trees are found NH7A Tirunelveli to Tuticorin
It is in W.B. NH39 connects India & Myanmar
xxv) Manas (Assam) Border that connects India & Myanmar is
xxvi) Nokrek (Meghalaya) morienu.
xxvii) Dihan Dibang (Arunachal pradesh)
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GEOGRAPHY
NH31A Connects China via Sikkim Central Mumbai
Golden Quardilateral Highway NH2 North Central Allahabad (U.P)
NH4 NH5- NH 8 East Central Hajipur (Bihar)
Length 5846 km S.E. Central Bilaspur (Chattisgarh)
North south corridor highway Srinagar West Central Jabalpur (M.P.)
to Kanyakumari South Central Secundarabad
It connects NH7+NH1+NHIA +NH4 East Coast railway Bhuvaneshwar
(Jalandhar to Srinagar) Length 4076 km
Kongan railway (west coast) Navy
East west corridor highway Borbandhar Mumbai (Belapur)
to silchar (Assam) length 3640km
Maximum route length Northern railway
NH28 5th longest NH
Southern railway part of Andhra, T.N. ,
Greatest Road density Kerala pdy, kerala
Lowest road density J & K
Shortest highway NH47A (Ernakulam to
wellington Highway cochin)
WATER TRANSPORT
Inland waterway authority was established
in 1986. Its H.Q. is in Noida (V.P.)
National waterway (NW)
NW1 Allahabad to Haldia (Ganga river) 1620
km
NW2 Sadiya to Dubri (Brahmaputr) Assam 891
km
NW3 Thotthapuram to Kollam (Kerala) 205 km
NW4 Kakkinada to Marakkanam (T.N)
Bakkingham Canal
NW5 Talcher to Dhumra
In Brahmani river (in odhisha)
Talcherriver is famous for Lignite
Major Harbours
i) Kandla (Gujarat) ii) Mumbai iii) Goa iv)
Mangalore v) Cochin vi) Tuticorin vii) Chennai viii)
Ennore ix) Visakapattinam x) Paradwip (odissa) xi)
Kolcutta