Notes and Study material for Exams
Urban Growth and Urbanization patterns in Jharkhand do not seem to attract any significant academic attention. The ‘newly’ born state that came into existence on 15th November 2000 as the 28th state of Indian Union has however remained in turbidity of political economy of growth since its formation. For a long time, Jharkhand remained … Read more
Telecommunication Telecommunications, also known as telecom, is the exchange of information over significant distances by electronic means and refers to all types of voice, data and video transmission. This is a broad term that includes a wide range of information transmitting technologies such as telephones (wired and wireless), microwave communications, fiber optics, satellites, … Read more
Urban spheres of influence and rural urban fringe Urban spheres of influence Urban spheres of influence reflect centre-to-hinterland relationship, compared with the non-central region, the centre assumes more complex economic functions, and provides more economic activities. Famous theoretical contributions to this research field are the Central Place Theory (Christaller, 1933), the extension to the Central … Read more
Here is a list of subtopics under Infrastructure: Air transportation AirportsAirports Aviation Bridges Canals Dams Electricity Energy Environmental infrastructure Financial infrastructure Highways Housing Infrastructure InvestmentInvestment Infrastructure management Infrastructure planning Infrastructure security Intelligent transportation systems Internet LogisticsLogistics Mass transit Pipelines PortsPorts Roads Railways (B) (C) Hydroelectric energy (D) Nuclear energy Which of the following is not … Read more