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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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Population Growth and Distribution in Uttar Pradesh: Patterns, Challenges, and Sustainable Resource Management

Introduction Uttar Pradesh (UP) is the most populous state in India, with a population exceeding 240 million people. The state’s high population density and rapid growth rate have significant implications for economic development, urbanization, agricultural productivity, and natural resource management. As the population continues to expand, pressure on land, water, and energy resources intensifies, raising…

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Urbanization and Slums: An Inevitable Link or a Challenge to Overcome?

Introduction Urbanization is a global phenomenon that signifies economic growth, industrial development, and improved living standards. It is often seen as a driver of modernization and progress. However, urbanization also brings challenges, one of the most persistent being the proliferation of slums. Slums, characterized by inadequate housing, poor sanitation, and lack of basic amenities, are…

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