Administrative territorial entities in India refer to the various geographical divisions and subdivisions that are used for the purpose of governance and administration. These entities are hierarchical in...
Abdul Kalam Island, formerly known as ‘Wheeler Island’, is an island off the coast of Odisha in the Bay of Bengal. The island was renamed in honour of...
The Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways has launched the “SAGAR-SETU” mobile app for the National Logistics Portal Marine. This app, introduced by Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, offers real-time...
Regional planning in India has a long history, with the first regional plan being prepared in 1951 for the Mumbai Metropolitan Region. Since then, several regional plans have...
Linking of rivers refers to the interlinking of different rivers through canals and other waterways to divert water from surplus basins to deficit basins. The concept of linking...
Chamundi Hill is located in Mysore, Karnataka. The famous Chamundeswari Temple is located in the hills. About the Hills The Hindus believe that Goddess Chamundi sits on the...
The Lolab Valley is located in the Himalayas of Jammu and Kashmir. It is an oval shaped valley. It is 24 kilometres long and 3.2 kilometres wide. The...
Every year, the Jharkhand Foundation Day is celebrated on November 15. The day is celebrated to mark the formation of the State of Jharkhand. The state was carved...
The Marusudar River is the largest tributary of Chenab River. Its source in the Nunkun Glacier located in Warwan valley. As of November 2021, the Pakal Dul Dam...
There are two Mandakini rivers in India. One flows in Uttarakhand and is a tributary of Alkananda. The other Mandakini river starts in Madhya Pradesh and joins River...