Monday, 27 August 2018

CROPPING SEASONS IN INDIA







DIFFERENCE BETWEEN RABI,KHARIF AND ZAID CROPPING SEASONS

TABLE OF CROPS


Here is a list of major crops and their details as mentioned in the NCERT book.Strictly NCERT book has been used.There is no dearth of information on this topic, but this much is more than sufficient for students appearing in their board exams.Don't be misled by too much of information given everywhere.

     
S.NO
NAME OF CROP
TYPE
CLIMATE
AREAS
KEY FEATURES
1
RICE
KHARIF
25 DEGREES
HIGH HUMIDITY,
RAINFALL > 100 CM
PLAINS OF NORTH AND NORTH EAST ,
COASTAL AND DELTA REGIONS
INDIA IS SECOND LARGEST PRODUCER AFTER CHINA
2
WHEAT
RABI
COOL GROWING SEASON,
BRIGHT SUNSHINE AT THE TIME OF RIPENING ,RAINFALL 50-55 CM
GANGA SATLUJ PLAINS,
BLACK SOIL AREAS OF DECCAN,
PUNJAB,
HARYANA,
UP,
BIHAR ,
MADHYA PRADESH

3
MILLETS
JOWAR
JOWAR-- GROWN IN RAIN FED AREAS
MAHARASHTAR ,KARNATAK
,ANDHRA PRADESH,
MADHYA PRADESH
THIRD IMPORTANT FOOD CROP WITH REPECT TO AREA OF PRODUCTION


BAJRA
BAJRA --IN SANDY AND  SHALLOW BLACK SOIL
RAJASTHAN,
UTTAR PRADESH,
MAHARASHTRA, GUJARAT,
HARYANA



RAGI
RAGI -- DRY REGIONS IN RED ,BLACK,SANDY,
LOAMY AND BLACK SOIL
KARNATAKA,
TAMIL NADU,
 UTTARA KHAND, JAMMU KASHMIR, ANDHRA PRADESH AND SIKKIM

4
MAIZE
KHARIF
20-25DEGREE ,ALLUVIAL SOIL
BIHAR(RABI),
KARNATAKA,
UTTAR PRADESH, ANDHRA PRADESH TELENGANA,
MADHYA PRADESH
USED AS FODDER CROP
5
PULSES
TOOR,
URAD,
MOONG,
MASOOR, PEAS AND GRAM
NEED LESS MOISTURE AS CAN SURVIVE IN DRY CONDITIONS
MADHYA PRADESH, MAHARASHTRA, RAJASTHAN, KARNATAK
LARGEST PRODUCER AND CONSUMER OF PULSES


6
SUGARCANE
TROPICAL AND SUBTROPICAL CROP
HOT AND HUMID CLIMATE ,TEMPERATURE (21 DEGREE TO 27 DEGREE) ,RAINFALL 75-100 CM
UTTAR PRADESH, TAMIL NADU,
ANDHRA PRADESH,
BIHAR,
 MAHARASHTRA, KARNATAKA,
 PUNJAB, HARYANA
SECOND LARGEST PRODUCER AFTER BRAZIL
7
OILSEEDS
A)    GROUND NUT – KHARIF CROP
COVERS APPROX 12% OF TOTAL CROPPED AREA
ANDHRA PRADESH,
TELENGANA,
 TAMIL NADU, MAHARASHTRA,
KARNATAKA,
 GUJARAT
USED BOTH AS EATING,COOKING MEDIUMS


B)     SESAMUM KHARIF(NORTH)
RABI(SOUTH)





C)CASTOR SEEDS –KHARIF AND RABI

OTHER EXAMPLES SOYABEAN,
 LINSEED ,
SUNFLOWER ETC
RAW MATERIALS FOR SAOPS,COSMETICS
8
TEA
PLANTATION CROP,
SUBTROPICAL AND TROPICAL
WARM ,FROST FREE ,DEEP WELL DRAINED SOIL,RICH IN HUMUS
FREQUENT SHOWERS ALL OVER THE YEAR
ASSAM,
TAMIL NADU,
KERALA,
 DARJEELING,
 WEST BENGAL
LABOUR INTENSIVE
PROCESSING WITHIN TEA GARDENS

THIRD LARGEST PRODUCER
9
COFFEE
PLANTATION CROP
ARABICA VARIETY
TROPICAL AND SUBTROPICAL
WARM ,FROST FREE
DEEP WELL DRAINED SOIL ,RICH IN HUMUS
KARNATAK,
KERALA,
TAMIL NADU
LABOUR INTENSIVE
INTRODUCED BY YEMEN
3.2%
10
RUBBER
EQUATORIAL CROP
TROPICAL AND SUBTROPICAL
MOIST HUMID CLIMATE
TEMPERATURE (> 25 DEGREE)
RAINFALL (>200 CM )
KERALA,
 KARNATAKA,
TAMIL NADU,
 GARO HILLS ,ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS
CHEAP SKILLED LABOUR
INDIA RANKED 4TH
IN THE WORLD
11
COTTON
KHARIF CROP
NEEDS 6 TO 8 MONTHS TO MATURE

BLACK SOIL OF DECCAN PLATEAU
HIGH TEMPERATURE ,HIGH RAINFALL,
210 FROST FREE DAYS, BRIGHT SUNSHINE DURING HARVESTING
MAHARASHTRA, GUJARAT,
 MADHYA PRADESH, ANDHRA PRADESH,
TAMIL NADU, KARNATAK,
 UTTAR PRADESH,
PUNAJB
,HARYANA

12
JUTE
KHARIF CROP—GOLDEN  FIBRE
HIGH TEMPERATURE DURING GROWTH

HEAVY RANFALL (> 200 CM)
WELL DRAINED SOIL
WEST BEGAL
BIHAR
BIHAR
ORISSA
ASSAM
MEGHALAYA
USED FOR GUNNY BAGS, ROPES,ROPES, MATS, YARN AND CARPETS


FACING COMPETITION FROM SYNTHETIC FIBRE
13
HORTICULTURE CROPS
INDIA IS A PRODUCER OF TROPICAL AS WELL AS TEMPERATE FRUITS
IT IS ALSO AN IMPORTANT PRODUCER OF PEA, CAULIFLOWER,ONION, CABBAGE, TOMATO AND POTATO
MAHARASHTRA
ANDHRA PRADESH
WEST BENGAL
NAGPUR
CHERRAPUNJEE
KERALA
MIZORAM
MEGHALAYA
JAMMU AND KASHMIR
HIMACHAL PRADESH

IN 2008 INDIA WAS THE SECOND LARGEST PRODUCER OF FRUITS AND VEGETABLES IN THE WORLD AFETR CHINA.INDIA PRODUCES 13% OF THE WORLDS VEGETABLES
14
FIBRE CROPS
COTTON, JUTE, HEMPAND NATURAL SILK ARE 4 MAJOR CROPS GROWN IN THE WORLD
COTTON,JUTE AND HEMP ARE DERIVED FROM THE CROPS GROWN IN SOIL
NATURAL SILK IS OBTAINED COCOONS OF THE SILKWORMS FED ON MULBERRY LEAVES

Saturday, 5 May 2018

Holidays Homework for my classes.


Feel free to seek details regarding any question /query/detail that you want to be cleared.All the very best.


 Holidays homework class 10

1.     Do the revision questions of Indo China and resources in  your  revision notebook.
2.     On an A4 size paper  prepare agenda 21 which has to be followed by your country  in order to prevent global warming, ozone depletion, irrational use of resources and controlling emission of carbon
3.    Prepare a PowerPoint presentation on democratic politics chapter 5 popular struggles and movements .
4.    Prepare a file on map study covering the chapters of Indo China in history and resources in geography as mentioned in your CBSE syllabus
5.    Prepare a file on disaster mitigation covering any natural disaster the file should have relevant case studies supportive examples inventory data and diagrams along with observation in order to substantiate your study

 Holidays homework class 9

1.     Prepare a file on Map study covering the chapter  India size and location in geography and French revolution in history
2.    On revision  notebook do the following questions
      what were the events of French Revolution
     Write a short note on Robespierre's reign of terror
      what are the effects of French Revolution
      why did the women in France march to palace of Versailles.
      what were the reforms introduced by Napoleon Bonaparte
      what is the importance of Standard Meridian of a country
      Name the neighbouring countries of India
      why is there a time lag of 2 hours between sunrise in Gujarat and Arunachal Pradesh
     3.Prepare a PowerPoint presentation on Geography chapter 2 physical features of India
     4.Prepare a collage on visit to your ancestral village covering the occupations practiced by 
       people along with description of the role rural economy.
     5.Prepare a file on disaster mitigation covering any natural disaster the file should have  
        relevant case studies supportive examples inventory data and diagrams along with
        observation in order to substantiate your study

Holidays homework class 7

1.     Write the Preamble of Indian constitution before other people
2.    Prepare a Scrapbook on book on rulers ruling in India between 1000 CE and 1600 CE.
3.    Prepare a photo album on buildings and monuments of mediaeval India and write a  short description about each one of them.
4.    Draw the interior of the earth as shown in geography chapter 2,page 6.
5.    Complete your class work and homework notebook  and learn all the questions and answers.
6.     The constitution provides   equality to all the  citizens of a country .How does this happen?

SYLLABUS 2018-19 FOR CLASSES IX AND X (SOCIAL SCIENCE )



CLASS IX AND X CBSE SYLLABUS 2018-19
 Warm greetings to all the kids who have succeded in their final exams and will be appearing for exams in the session of 2018-19.Here is a little help to all the students in the subject of social science.Lets begin with the syllabus first.The summer vacations have begun and kids must be busy enjoying them to the fullest.Still ,lets get acquainted with the syllabus so we will be able to tackle it effectively in this term.Feel free to put forward any questions that you want to ask,however stupid they may be.Just ask ,put forth your mind over here,so that I may be able to address your concerns.Lets all learn together. :)