3rd Semester GEOP-301 REGIONAL GEOGRAPHY OF INDIA 2 hours Marks: 35 UNIT-I (7 Marks) Regional study of India based on ...
3rd Semester
GEOP-301
REGIONAL GEOGRAPHY OF INDIA
2 hours Marks: 35
UNIT-I
(7 Marks)
- Regional study of India based on Physiography, Drainage, Climate, Soil and Natural Vegetarian.
UNIT-II
(14 Math)
- Agriculture : Salient features of Indian agriculture ; Types of Farming; problems and prospects of Indian agriculture ; Green Revolution.
- Mineral resources : Iron ore and Manganese (Metallic Energy); Limestone and Atomic minerals (Non-Metallic Energy).
- Energy Resources : Coal, Petroleum and Hydel Power.
UNIT-III
(14 Math)
- Manufacturing industries : Cotton and Jute (Textile Industry); Iron & Steel and Aluminium (Metallurgical Industry).
- Population : Growth, distribution and density ; problems and prospects; population explosion and migration.
- Urbanization in India : Trends and problems.
- Tourism in India with special reference to North-East India; Trends and potentialities.
Suggested readings
1. Spate, O.H.K. : India and Pakistan2. Singh, R.L. : India: A Regional Geography *
3. Negi, B.S. : GeographY of India
4. Sharma, R.C. : Economic and Commercial Geography of india
5. Bhatt, L.S. : Regional Planning
6. BhattacharYYa, N.N. : North-East India : A Systematic Geography
7. Nag, P. : Geography of India
8. Tirtha, R. : Geography of India
9. NEICSSR. Shillong : Shifting cultivation in North-East India, vol-I&ll
10. Tirtha, R. : Geography of India
11. Roy, S. : Natural Disaster Management
12. Singh, G : A Geography of India
13. Khular, D.R. : India : A comprehensive Geography
14. Wadia, D.N. : Geography of India.
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