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Monsoon Climate and Its Role in Feeding Monsoon Asia

Characteristics of Monsoon Climate and Its Role in Feeding Monsoon Asia

Introduction The monsoon climate is one of the most distinctive climatic systems in the world, marked by seasonal reversal of winds, distinct wet and dry periods, and high rainfall intensity. It plays a crucial role in sustaining the agriculture, economy, and livelihoods of over 50% of the world’s population residing in Monsoon Asia, which includes…

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Agro-Climatic Zones of India: A Strategic Approach to Agricultural Planning and Development

Introduction Agriculture is the backbone of India’s economy, employing a significant portion of the population and contributing substantially to the GDP. However, India’s vast geographical expanse results in diverse climatic conditions, soil types, and ecological variations, influencing agricultural practices across different regions. To optimize agricultural planning, the Planning Commission of India divided the country into…

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