Mawlynnong, in Meghalaya’s East Khasi Hills, is known as the “cleanest village in Asia.” It practices eco-friendly living with bamboo dustbins, compost pits and community cleanliness drives. The village also promotes tourism through homestays, living root bridges and cultural hospitality. Class ...
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India’s coastline spans over 7,500 km and supports fishing, trade, tourism and biodiversity. It is home to ports, beaches, mangroves and coral reefs. Coastal plains enable agriculture and rivers meet seas here, forming fertile deltas that sustain millions of livelihoods. Class ...
The Western Ghats are a biodiversity hotspot with rich flora and fauna. They host many endemic species, including the lion-tailed macaque, king cobra and rare plants like insectivorous species. Dense forests support elephants, tigers and a variety of birds and ...
Waterfalls in plateau regions form as rivers flow over uneven, rocky surfaces. They are important for hydroelectric power, irrigation and tourism. Their fast-flowing water helps generate electricity and support agriculture, especially in states like Kerala, Karnataka and Maharashtra. Class 7 Social ...
Forests in Chhattisgarh provide food, medicine, shelter and income to tribal communities. Tribals collect fruits, leaves and herbs for daily use and sale. Forests also offer wood and are central to cultural and religious practices, preserving traditional ecological knowledge. Class 7 ...