Geography of India: From Himalayas to Coastlines 1e

About the Book McGraw Hill presents the 1st edition of Geography of India: From Himalayas to Coastlines authored by P Ravikumar. This book offers a comprehensive study of Indian Geography. It is designed specifically for UPSC and State PSCs aspirants. The content is presented in a clear and easily understandable manner ensuring that even the aspirants from diverse backgrounds can grasp the complexities of geographical concepts. This book aims to equip students with a thorough understanding of India's physical social and economic geography while integrating the latest developments and trends. Beyond presenting geographical facts the book seeks to cultivate a deeper appreciation of how geography shapes the nation's economy culture politics and environmental sustainability. Each chapter is enhanced with maps figures tables and unique topic comparisons to help aspirants excel in the exam. Salient Features • One stop solution for understanding the basic concepts of Indian Geography. • Provides comprehensive analysis of the Indian Geography. • Covers relevant and current topics important for the examination. • Accompanied by clear explanations illustrative diagrams and data/facts facilitating effective learning and retention. Table of Contents Chapter 1: Physiography of India Chapter 2: Climate of India Chapter 3: Drainage System of India Chapter 4: Natural Vegetation and Forests Chapter 5: Soils of India Chapter 6: Agriculture in India Chapter 7: Resources of India Chapter 8: Industries of India Chapter 9: Transport in India Chapter 10: Population of India Chapter 11: Settlements in India Chapter 12: Regional and Sectoral Planning in India Chapter 13: Geo-political Aspects of India Chapter 14: Environmental Hazards in India