River System of Himachal Pradesh

River System of Himachal Pradesh The Himalaya houses a vast reservoir of moisture both in the form of ice, fresh water, and underground water. The rivers draining Himalayas sustain life in the Northern part of Indian sub-continent. There are five main rivers which flow through Himachal Pradesh. Four out of these five rivers found mention … Read more

Fishing of Himachal Pradesh

Fishing of Himachal Pradesh According to the FAO, a fishery is typically defined in terms of the “people involved, species or type of fish, area of water or seabed, method of fishing, class of boats, purpose of the activities or a combination of the these features”.

Fishing of Telangana

Fishing of Telangana Biodiversity in terms of fish and shellfish species, the country has shown continuous and sustained increments in fish production since independence. Constituting about 6.3% of the global fish production, the sector contributes to 1.1% of the GDP and 5.15% of the agricultural GDP. The total fish production of 10.07 million metric tonnes … Read more

Uttarakhand :Fishing

Fishing is an important part of the economy of uttarakhand.apart from agriculture,industries and tourism,fishing also plays on integral role in the economy of the state. The geography of uttarakhand presents topographic variations in many parts of the state, which hinders the prospects of agriculture in uttarakhand. Fishing seems to be the most convenient option for … Read more

AQUATIC ECOSYSTEM

  Fresh water Ecosystems– The salt content of fresh bodies is very low, always less than 5 ppt  (parts per thousand). E.g lakes, ponds, pools, springs, streams, and rivers Marine ecosystems – the water bodies containing salt concentration equal to or above that of sea water (i.e., 35 ppt or above). E.g shallow seas and … Read more

BOAT AND STREAM

  Boat and stream problems is a sub-set of time, speed and distance type questions where in relative speed takes the foremost role. We always find several questions related to the above concept in SSC common graduate level exam as well as in bank PO exam. Upon listing the brief theory of the issue below … Read more

Radial Drainage Pattern

The Radial Dance of Water: Exploring the Intricacies of Radial Drainage Patterns Introduction The Earth’s surface is a dynamic tapestry woven by the relentless forces of erosion and deposition. Water, the sculptor of landscapes, carves its path through the terrain, leaving behind intricate patterns that reveal the underlying geology and tectonic history. Among these patterns, … Read more

Dendritic Drainage Pattern

Unveiling the Branching Beauty: A Deep Dive into Dendritic Drainage Patterns The Earth’s surface is a tapestry of intricate patterns, sculpted by the relentless forces of nature. Among these patterns, drainage networks stand out as a testament to the interplay of geology, topography, and the erosive power of water. Of these networks, the dendritic drainage … Read more