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India’s Key Agricultural and Resource Areas

The document outlines various resources and development aspects in India, including major soil types, water resources such as dams, and agricultural production areas for crops like rice, wheat, sugarcane, tea, coffee, rubber, cotton, and jute. It also details mineral and energy resources, including iron ore and coal mines, oil fields, and power plants, as well as manufacturing industries and major sea ports and international airports. Each section emphasizes the geographical distribution of these resources and industries across different states.

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India’s Key Agricultural and Resource Areas

The document outlines various resources and development aspects in India, including major soil types, water resources such as dams, and agricultural production areas for crops like rice, wheat, sugarcane, tea, coffee, rubber, cotton, and jute. It also details mineral and energy resources, including iron ore and coal mines, oil fields, and power plants, as well as manufacturing industries and major sea ports and international airports. Each section emphasizes the geographical distribution of these resources and industries across different states.

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Chapter 1: Resources and Development (Identification only)

a. Major soil Types


Chapter 3: Water Resources (Locating and Labelling)
Dams:

1. Salal
2. Bhakra Nangal
3. Tehri
4. Rana Pratap Sagar
5. Sardar Sarovar
6. Hirakud
7. Nagarjuna Sagar
8. Tungabhadra
Chapter 4: Agriculture (Identification only)
a. Major areas of Rice and Wheat

b. Largest / Major producer states of Sugarcane, Tea, Coffee, Rubber, Cotton, and Jute
Rice
The main rice-producing states are Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh, Bihar,
Odisha, Uttar Pradesh, etc.
Wheat
The major wheat-producing states are Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh,
and Rajasthan.
Sugarcane
The major sugarcane-producing states are Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil
Nadu, Bihar, etc.
Tea
Major tea-producing states are Assam, the hills of Darjeeling and Jalpaiguri districts,
West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala.
Coffee
Karnataka, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu are the main states of coffee production in India.
Rubber
Rubber is mainly grown in Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, and the Garo hills of
Meghalaya.
Cotton
Major cotton-producing states are Maharashtra, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka,
etc.
Jute
West Bengal, Bihar, Assam, Odisha, and Meghalaya are the major jute-producing states.
Chapter 5: Minerals and Energy Resources
A. Iron Ore mines

1. Mayurbhanj
2. Durg
3. Bailadila
4. Bellary
5. Kudremukh
B. Coal Mines

1. Raniganj
2. Bokaro
3. Talcher
4. Neyveli
C. Oil Fields:

1. Digboi
2. Naharkatia
3. Mumbai High
4. Bassien
5. Kalol
6. Ankleshwar
Power Plants (Locating and Labelling only)

A. Thermal

1. Namrup
2. Singrauli
3. Ramagundam
B. Nuclear

1. Narora
2. Kakrapara
3. Tarapur
4. Kalpakkam
Chapter 6: Manufacturing Industries (Locating and Labelling Only)
A. Cotton Textile Industries:

1. Mumbai
2. Indore
3. Surat
4. Kanpur
5. Coimbatore
B. Iron and Steel Plants:

1. Durgapur
2. Bokaro
3. Jamshedpur
4. Bhilai
5. Vijayanagar
6. Salem
C. Software Technology Parks:

1. Noida
2. Gandhinagar
3. Mumbai
4. Pune
5. Hyderabad
6. Bengaluru
7. Chennai
8. Thiruvananthapuram
Chapter 7: Lifelines of National Economy
A. Major Sea Ports (Locating and Labelling)

1. Kandla
2. Mumbai
3. Marmagao
4. New Mangalore
5. Kochi
6. Tuticorin
7. Chennai
8. Vishakhapatnam
9. Paradip
10. Haldia
11.
B. International Airports

1. Amritsar (Raja Sansi - Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee)


2. Delhi (Indira Gandhi)
3. Mumbai (Chhatrapati Shivaji)
4. Chennai (Meenam Bakkam)
5. Kolkata (Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose)
6. Hyderabad (Rajiv Gandhi)

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