Geography

Urban Planning in India :

Urban planning in India is a technical and political process concern with the development and design of land use and the built environment including air, water and infrastructure passing into and out of urban areas, such as transportation, communication & distribution network. It deals with physical layout of human development. According to UN habitat, the […]

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Tropical Cyclones (Chakrawat) in India :

Why in News ? Recently, Cyclone ‘Amphan‘ and ‘Nisarg’ wreaked havoc in the eastern coastal states West Bengal & Odisha and in the western coastal states Maharashtra & Gujrat – of India.  Amphan and Nisarg both are tropical cyclone, IMD (Indian Meteorological Department) reported cyclone ‘Amphan’ with wind speed more than 222 km/hr and it

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Rural Settlement

What is Rural settlement ? It refers to a a cluster of houses along with cultivated land and pastoral area which are functionally integrated with the village. In this settlement most of the people are engaged in primary activities. The type, shape, and pattern of settlements depend upon type of agricultural practices. Rural settlements are

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