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Functional Classification of World Cities
Functional Classification gives an idea about occupation, industrial structure and social amenities. It is generally difficult to define the cities based on the function they perform because all cities have…
Implicit Barriers to MOBILITY: On Indian Migration
Policy barriers to internal mobility in India are imposed by omission rather than by commission, exemplifying the implicit obstacles to migration in many developing countries. Current policies do not allow…
World bank’s World Development Report 2009
Historical evidence suggests that urbanization in developing countries will continue to be rapid at early stages of economic growth – much of the rise in urban shares takes place before…
Indian Plate Movement 2012
Earthquake and Tsunami Risk Zones The Indian Plate, separated from the Antarctic, started moving to the north northeast about 180 million years ago. The present day movement of the Indian…
New Developments in Geography 2012
Evolution, Climate Change and Oriental Monsoon The evolution of Oriental Monsoon is a very complex phenomenon; still more complex is the issue of climate change. It involves a whole range…
Sethusamudram Ship Canal Project
The Sethusamudram Ship Canal Project conceived more than century ago is still in its embryonic stage. The project was originally conceived in 1860 by the British Commander AD Taylor of…
Industries in India
Iron and steel Industries of India First Iron and steel plant on Modern line was started in 1830 at Porto Nova in Tamil Nadu but it closed down in 1866….
Irrigation and Power Projects in India
Here is the list of All the Irrigation and Power Projects in India working right now or planned to be started with all the details. Here are they are :-…
Energy Sources in India
NON – CONVENTIONAL ENERGY SOURCES Non-Conventional energy is abundant, renewable, pollution free and eco-friendly. It is the energy of the future. No wonder, non-conventional energy is the fast catching…
Minerals Found in India
Here are the following minerals found in India with all their details like places of occurrences, ratio etc. COAL Coal is combustible, solid stratified rock of organic and mineral…