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Course Structure: Audio Visual online Lectures |
Hours |
| 1 |
Introduction |
13 |
| 1.1. |
Introduction to the Physiography of India |
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| 1.2. |
Introduction to the Geological Divisions of India |
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| 1.3 |
Introduction to India’s Climate, Soil and Vegetation |
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| 1.4. |
Introduction to the human diversity of India |
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| 1.5. |
India’s Mineral Resources, an Introduction |
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| 2 |
Himalayan Region |
18 |
| 2.1. |
Geomorphology |
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| 2.2. |
Himalayan Glaciers and Rivers and their Importance in Indian Economy and Culture |
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| 2.3. |
Geology and Origin |
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| 2.4. |
People, Livelihood, and Cultural diversity along the Himalaya |
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| 2.5. |
Mineral Resources |
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| 3. |
The Northern Plains |
11 |
| 3.1. |
Origin of the Plains |
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| 3.2. |
Major Rivers and their socio-economic importance |
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| 3.3. |
Economic diversity |
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| 3.4. |
Human & Cultural Diversity |
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| 4. |
The Indian Desert |
11 |
| 4.1. |
Geomorphology and Origin |
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| 4.2 |
Climate, Soil and Vegetation: Interrelations |
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| 4.3. |
Present Desertification of the adjacent areas |
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| 4.4. |
Human and cultural diversity of the region |
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| 5. |
The Peninsular Plateau |
25 |
| 5.1. |
Subdivisions and their Geomorphology |
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| 5.2. |
Geology, Origin and Economic importance |
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| 5.3. |
Mineral Resources |
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| 5.4. |
Economic diversity |
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| 5.5. |
Human and cultural diversity |
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| 6. |
The Coastal Plains |
13 |
| 6.1. |
Geomorphology and Brief Geological History |
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| 6.2. |
Mineral Resources |
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| 6.3. |
Maritime activities and Law with reference to CRZ |
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| 6.4. |
Human and cultural diversity |
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| 7. |
The Islands |
9 |
| 7.1. |
Geomorphology and origin |
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| 7.2. |
Climate, Soil and Vegetation: Interrelations |
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| 7.3. |
Resources |
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| 7.4. |
Human and cultural diversity |
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