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Flood- CGPCS Mains

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April 12, 2018
Categories: Education, Environment, Health, Management, Part III Environment
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Flood and Drought Occurrence Drought Drought is a complex, slow-onset phenomenon of ecological challenge that affects people more than any other natural hazards by causing serious economic, social and environmental losses in both developing and developed countries. The period of unusual dryness (i.e. drought) is a normal feature of the climate and weather system in semi-arid and arid regions of the tropics, which covers more than one-third of the land surface and is vulnerable to drought and desertification. A drought is an extended period where water availability falls below the statistical requirements for a region. Drought is not a purely ... Read more

Languages and Literature of Chhattisgarh

Languages and Literature of Chhattisgarh Chhattisgarh Chhattisgarhi Language Origin and History In the Indian state of Chhattisgarh, Chhattisgarhi is the official language and it contains approximately 17.5 million speakers. Moreover it is an eastern Hindi language with very heavy vocabulary and linguistic features from Dravadian and Munda languages. Furthermore this language is known by the name of Khaltahi which is surrounding hill people and also by the name of Laria which includes Sambalpuri and Oriya speakers. In addition in ancient times the Chhattisgarh region was known as Daksin Kosal and therefore this classical name of the Chhattisgarhi language is ... Read more

Chhattisgarh: Agriculture

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June 6, 2017
Categories: Chhatttisgarh Geography
Tags: AD, agriculture, Bastar, cent, Central India, chhattis, chhattisga, Chhattisgarh, Chhattisgarh region, chhattisgarh state, Chhattisgarh State Government, country, crops grown in chhattisgarh, demand, development, development plan, development plans, generation, government, Government of India, heat, horticulture crops, in chhattisgarh, increase, India, irrigation, Jashpur District, Karma, knowledge, Madhya Pradesh, method, national, Plain, plan, population, products, Raigarh, Raigarh district, Region, Rs, RU, State Government, The government, the Government of India, the state, The State Government, Total Population, tradition, traditional methods

Current Status: Agriculture is counted as the chief economic occupation of the state. According to a government estimate, net sown area of the state is 4.828 million hectares and the gross sown area is 5.788 million hectares. About 80% of the population of the state is rural and the main livelihood of the villagers is agriculture and agriculture-based small industry.Horticulture and animal husbandry also engage a major share of the total population of the state. Chhattisgarh is also called the “rice bowl of central India” The majority of the farmers are still practicing the traditional methods of cultivation, resulting ... Read more