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India’s Rock Formation: Archean, Dharwar, Cudappah, Vindhyan, Gondwana and Tertiary Rocks

India, being a large country, has diverse geology. Different regions in India contain rocks of all types belonging to different geologic periods. Some of the rocks are badly...

April 3, 2016

Geological History of India

India is mostly located on the Indian Plate, which is generally called the northern portion of the Indo-Australian Plate.  Indian subcontinent, Australia, New Guinea, and Tasmania, New Zealand...

April 3, 2016

Demographic Dividend, Longevity Dividend and Zero Population Growth

India is a nation of young people – out of a population of above 1.1 billion, 672 million people are in the age-group 15 to 59 years, –...

December 14, 2015

Population Pyramids : Meaning and Types

The age-sex structure of a population refers to the number of females and males in different age groups. An age sex pyramid or population pyramid is used to...

December 14, 2015

Demographic Transition Theory

The demographic transition theory studies the relationship between economic development and population growth. It discusses about changes in birth rate and death rate and consequently growth rate of...

December 14, 2015

Coal Resources in India

Most of the coal mined in India comes from the rock formations of two geological ages viz. Lower Gondwana and Tertiary. About 80 per cent of the coal...

November 3, 2015

Western Ghats

The Western Ghats or Sahyādri runs north to south along the western edge of the Deccan Plateau, and separates the plateau from a narrow coastal plain along the...

January 17, 2015

El Niño and La Nina and their impact on Indian Weather

A recurring characteristic of the climate is called Climatic Pattern. The gap between two recurrences may be from one year to as long as tens of thousands of...

March 17, 2014

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