geography

13th National Seed Congress 2024

On the 2nd day of the National Seed Congress (NSC), experts, scientists and industry representatives urged the government to modernize the Seeds Bill of 2004 and the Seeds Policy of 2002. 13th National Seed Congress 2024 It is a 3...

Pennaiyar River Dispute

Pennaiyar River Pennaiyar River is also known as Thenpannai. Origin: Eastern slope of Nandidurg Mountain (Chennakaseva Hills), Karnataka. It flows through Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. 77% drainage basin of the river lies in Tamil Nadu. Tributaries: Markandanadhi, Kambainallur, Pambar, Vaniyar,...

Largest Desert in the World, Check Name, Location, Type, Area

Deserts are vast, barren landscapes that are characterized by extreme climatic conditions, minimal precipitation, and unique ecosystems. Among the world’s many deserts, the largest holds a distinct place due to its immense size and geographical importance. In this article, we...

Seasons in India, Winter, Summer, Monsoon, Spring, Autumn

India, with its diverse geography, experiences a range of climates and distinct seasons. The country’s climate is primarily influenced by the tropical monsoon, with five major seasons—Winter, Summer, Monsoon, Spring, and Autumn—each contributing to the agricultural and socio-economic patterns. Understanding...

Components of Environment, Biotic and Aibotic Components

The environment is the natural world that includes all living and non-living elements interacting in a complex web of relationships. These elements can be broadly classified into two categories: biotic (living) and abiotic (non-living) components. A comprehensive understanding of the...

Types of Rainfall, Convectional, Orographic and Frontal

Rainfall is a crucial natural phenomenon that significantly impacts weather patterns, ecosystems, and human activities across the globe. Understanding the different types of rainfall and their distribution is essential for geography enthusiasts and civil services aspirants, especially those preparing for...

Indian Ocean Churn, Background and Challenges

The recent agreement between the United Kingdom and Mauritius to transfer sovereignty over the Chagos Archipelago marks a significant shift in international relations and maritime geopolitics, particularly in the Indian Ocean region. Background The Chagos Archipelago was detached from Mauritius...

List of Neighbouring Countries of India and their Capitals

India is geographically positioned in Southern Asia, sharing both land and maritime borders with multiple countries, making its geography highly significant for strategic, economic, and cultural reasons. India ranks as the seventh-largest country in the world by area and second...

Middle East Countries, List of Middle East Countries, Map

Middle East Countries  The Middle East is a region in Western Asia and Northern Africa that has been a center of global affairs for centuries. Known for its rich history, diverse cultures, and geopolitical significance, the Middle East is home...

Tropical Evergreen Forests in India, Map, Types, Characteristics

Tropical Evergreen Forests The tropical evergreen forests in India are very important for wildlife. They provide homes for many birds, animals, and insects, including endangered species like owls, hawks, and mammals such as possums, raccoons, and deer. These forests also...