What are Slums ? ” Slums are self-sustaining micro-cities within larger cities”. The slums perceived as compact overcrowded residential areas (and not isolated or scattered dwelling) unfit for habitation due to lack of one or more the basic infrastructure like drinking water, sanitation, electricity, sewerage, streets, etc. Census of India 2011 : explained slums as […]
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Globalisation: Globalisation is the interdependence of all the societies of the world to shape it a global village. Forces driving the Achievement of Globalization: 1. Modernization 2. Liberalisation 3. Industrialization 4. Education and Technology Improvement Nature of
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UPSC Geography Questions on Tropical and Temperate Cyclones: Que 1. Explain the origin, distribution and characteristics of the tropical cyclone.Que 2. Make a comparative study of the temperate and tropical cyclones.Que 3. Que. Compare and contrast tropical cyclones and temperate cyclones.Que 4. Discuss critically the characteristics of the tropical cyclones and analyse the extent to
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