Emerald Mines in India Emerald in India Emerald, the most valuable of all precious stones, is a transparent variety of beryl (3 BeO.Al2O3.6SiO2) with the well-known emerald-green colour. Other gemstone varieties of beryl are aquamarine, the sea-green and bluish stones; yellow beryl or heliodor, the yellow variety; aquamarine chryolite, the yellowish-green variety; the…
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Brief note on Himalayan Forests in India Himalayan Forests The Himalayan forests in India are influenced mainly by altitude. Below 1000 meters one finds the same kinds of forests as are found in the plains. The only difference is between east and west. In the east there are evergreen rain forests up to…
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Brief Note on Classification of Coal in India Classification of Coal in India On the basis of the age of coal formation, coal reserves in India can be classified into two types – Gondwana and Tertiary. Gondwana coal is mainly found in the river basin of the Damodar, Mahanadi, Godavari and Wardha. Most…
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Bauxite in India India is ranked 6th in the world in terms of Bauxite Reserves. Bauxite is the ore of aluminium. A light durable, rust free metal called aluminium is extracted from Bauxite. Aluminium is also good conductor of electricity. Uses: Aluminium is extracted from Bauxite. It is used widely in the manufacturing…
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Welfare of Scheduled castes (SC), Scheduled tribes (ST) and Backward Classes in India Introduction: The overwhelming fundamental concern of our founding fathers was to inaugurate a regime of ‘Justice – social, economic and political.” Justice, liberty equality and fraternity are the four basic pillars of our constitution. But the traditional Indian society is…
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Value-Based Education | Need for Value Based Education India is badly in need of Value Based Education and Teaching System which inculcates among the young students values that they need to imbibe and embalm within them. Value based education (VBE) imparts social, moral, integrity, character, spirituality and many more. It builds the qualities of…
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Tradition and Modernity in India Tradition refers to the the customs, beliefs and cultural practices that are past down from one generation to the next generation. It has its origin in the past. Modernity refers to the contemporary behavior or way of doing things. It is fresh, new and modern. Tradition and Modernity…
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Short Essay on Problems in Indian Education System Short Essay on Problems in Indian Education System. The educational system in India faces numerous problems relating to educational institutions, teachers and students. Mismanagement of all types in educational institutions and maladministration of educational programmes are quite common. Commercialization of education system, particularly technical and…
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Short Essay on Illiteracy in India That literacy is the basic requirement of economic development has been recognized throughout the world and hence literacy has reached around 99% in countries of Japan, South Korea, USA, UK, Germany, France, etc. But in India the literacy is still hovering around 74% on an average reaching…
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Short Essay on Child Labor Child Labor Child labor has been an international concern because it damages, spoils and destroys the future of children. The problem of child labor is a serious matter not only in India but also in other developing countries. It is great social problem. Children are the hope and future…
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