The Thar Desert, a rocky and sandy area covers a large part of rajasthan to the west of the Aravalli Mountain Range. It is an arid land with very little annual rainfall. THE GREAT PLATEAU Towards south from the Great Plains, there is a triangular landmass known as the Great Peninsular Plateau. Its northern part is known as the Central Highland and the southern part is called the Deccan Plateau. It comprises of the Aravalli mountains, the Vindhya Mountains and several small plateaus. The entire plateau region is rich in minerals. The Coastal Plains The Eastern Coastal plains are very fertile due to the form by the river Mahanadi, Godavari Krishna and Kaveri. The northern part of this plain is known as Northern Circars and southern part known as Coromandal coast. The western coastal plain is narrow, uneven, and rocky. Small rivers do not form any delta and flow swiftly into sea. The northern part of this plain called the Konkan coast and the southern part is the Malabar Coast. THE ISLANDS The Andaman and Nicobar Islands lie in the north-south direction, lie in the Bay of Bengal. They are large in size and some of them are of volcanic origin. The Lakshadweep Islands are located off the coast of the Kerala in the Arabian Sea. They are small in size. POLITICAL DIVISIONS has been divided into 29 states and 7 union territories. The states of India have been organized mainly on the basis of the languages. The people of India have the spirit of tolerance and brotherhood. It is the largest democracy of the world. INDIA -THE LAND OF MONSOON CLIMATE is called a land of Tropical monsoon climate because the Himalayan chain of mountains protects India from chilly cold winds blowing winds from the polar regions and provide the whole of northern India warm climate In India, the climate is hot and humid. The coastal areas have moderate climate as the ocean modifies the temperatures. The north-east states experience heavy rainfall between june to September. On the other hand, the desert of Rajasthan gets very little rainfall. THE SEASONS OF INDIA
The Thar Desert, a rocky and sandy area covers a large part of rajasthan to the west of the Aravalli Mountain Range. It is an arid land with very little annual rainfall. THE GREAT PLATEAU Towards south from the Great Plains, there is a triangular landmass known as the Great Peninsular Plateau. Its northern part is known as the Central Highland and the southern part is called the Deccan Plateau. It comprises of the Aravalli mountains, the Vindhya Mountains and several small plateaus. The entire plateau region is rich in minerals. The Coastal Plains The Eastern Coastal plains are very fertile due to the form by the river Mahanadi, Godavari Krishna and Kaveri. The northern part of this plain is known as Northern Circars and southern part known as Coromandal coast. The western coastal plain is narrow, uneven, and rocky. Small rivers do not form any delta and flow swiftly into sea. The northern part of this plain called the Konkan coast and the southern part is the Malabar Coast. THE ISLANDS The Andaman and Nicobar Islands lie in the north-south direction, lie in the Bay of Bengal. They are large in size and some of them are of volcanic origin. The Lakshadweep Islands are located off the coast of the Kerala in the Arabian Sea. They are small in size. POLITICAL DIVISIONS has been divided into 29 states and 7 union territories. The states of India have been organized mainly on the basis of the languages. The people of India have the spirit of tolerance and brotherhood. It is the largest democracy of the world. INDIA -THE LAND OF MONSOON CLIMATE is called a land of Tropical monsoon climate because the Himalayan chain of mountains protects India from chilly cold winds blowing winds from the polar regions and provide the whole of northern India warm climate In India, the climate is hot and humid. The coastal areas have moderate climate as the ocean modifies the temperatures. The north-east states experience heavy rainfall between june to September. On the other hand, the desert of Rajasthan gets very little rainfall. THE SEASONS OF INDIA