Geography Notes
International Trade – Lifelines of National Economy

International trade is the exchange of stocks, services and goods among the different countries for profit for themselves. Now trade is actually one of the items needed by each country for their own survival. When two or more nation enter into an agreement to buy and sell any kind of good ...

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Communication – Lifelines of National Economy

The major means of communication in India are television, radio, press, films, etc. The is the largest in the world. It handles parcels as well as personal written communications. The Indian postal network is the largest in the world. It handles parcels as well as personal written ...

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Airways – Lifelines of National Economy

Airways has become the fastest, most comfortable and prestigious mode of travel in the world. It can be used to travel to inaccessible areas like high mountains, dense forests, long oceans and lush deserts. The passenger gets a broad view of his surroundings when he travels in air. It is the ...

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Major Sea Ports in India – Lifelines of National Economy

Major ports are an integral part of India's economy connecting country with the world. The trades with foreign countries are carried on through the major ports of India. There are 2 major and 200 notified non-majors (minor/intermediate) ports in India. Here is the list of major ports in India: ...

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Transport – Lifelines of National Economy

There are three elements of our environment which can help us in moving products and services from one place to another on the planet. These elements are land, water and air. Movement of products and services from one place to another is helped by moving them through these elements. This is said ...

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Lifelines of National Economy

Transport plays a vital role in the development process as well as for the growth of economy. This is because it allows movement of men and material from one place to another. Transport facilitates their safe and quick movement. Transport enables free flow of goods and services, raw materials ...

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Industrial Pollution and Environmental Degradation

Industries and businesses, whether they be small scale or large, must follow some measures to ensure that the environment they are affecting is safe. There are 4 types of pollutants: air (dust), water (chemical spill plan), land (regulatory plan) and noise (noise control measures) that ...

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Industrial Location – Geography

Industrial location is the study and analysis of the various factors that determine the existence, selection, and suitability of a site for an industry. The location decision involves elements such as capital investment, labor availability, labor costs, labor skills, transportation facilities, ...

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Contribution of Industry to National Economy

The Indian economy has been growing at a robust pace in the last decade and has seen an acceleration in both growth rate and per capita income. The trend of growth rate in manufacturing over the last decade has been around 7 per cent per annum. The share of manufacturing sector in the GDP ...

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Manufacturing Industries – Geography

The manufacturing industries are those industries which produce different goods and commercial services from raw materials. They do this processing by means of machines, instruments and work forces to produce different products or commercial services. Products like bread, cotton garments, ...

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