Contemporary India-II
- Resources and Development: Types of Resources, Development of Resources, Resource Planning in India, Land Resources, Land Utilization, Land Use Pattern in India, Land Degradation and Conservation Measures, Soil as a Resource, Classification of Soils, Soil Erosion and Soil Conservation
- Water Resources: Water Scarcity and the Need for Water, Conservation and Management, Multi-Purpose River Projects and, Integrated Water Resources, Management, Rainwater Harvesting
Note: The theoretical aspect of chapter ‘Water Resources’ to be assessed in the Periodic Tests only and will not be evaluated in Board Examination. However, the map items of this chapter as listed will be evaluated in Board Examination
3. Agriculture:– Types of farming, Cropping Pattern, Major Crops, Technological and Institutional Reforms, Impact of Globalization on Agriculture
Chapter 2 Forest and Wildlife Resources
Chapter 3 Water Resources
Chapter 4 Agriculture
Chapter 5 Minerals and Energy Resources
Chapter 6 Manufacturing Industries
Chapter 7 Lifelines of National Economy