Introduction The Ganga Plain, one of the most fertile and densely populated regions in India, extends across multiple states including Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal, and parts of Haryana. The region is characterized by its alluvial soil, abundant water resources, and extensive agricultural activities. Rural settlements in the Ganga Plain exhibit diverse spatial patterns, influenced…
Introduction The Arctic Council is an intergovernmental forum that promotes cooperation, coordination, and interaction among Arctic states, indigenous communities, and other stakeholders on issues concerning the Arctic region. Established in 1996 with the signing of the Ottawa Declaration, the council plays a crucial role in addressing environmental protection, sustainable development, and climate change in the…
The Bundelkhand region of Uttar Pradesh, located in the central part of India, is known for its rich mineral resources that have significantly contributed to the region’s industrial development. Bundelkhand, comprising districts like Jhansi, Chitrakoot, Mahoba, Banda, and Lalitpur, is endowed with various mineral deposits, including limestone, bauxite, mica, dolomite, and granite. These minerals have…