G9/P1: Indian Geography: Minerals Reserves: Iron, copper, bauxite, Mica, Coal

Language: Hindi, Topics Covered:
1. Mines, Minerals and physiography of India
2. Metallic- non-metallic minerals
3. Energy resources
4. Shield regions – chhota nagpur plateau and Dharwad plateau – metallic, non-metallic minerals source
5. Rift valley regions-  Damodar and Mahanadi valley – coal reserve
6. Marine transgression regions – petroleum reserve
7. 5 mineral rich regions of India: Northern belt, Central belt, South east belt, South west belt, North west belt,
8. Meaning of pyala lakes
9. Mineral reserves in India: Iron ore, copper, bauxite, Mica, Limestone, Chromite.
10. Energy Reserves in India: Coal.
11. Types of Coal and their properties: Bituminous, Lignite, Anthracite and peat coal reserve in India
12. Problems of Indian coal
13. Under-ground coal gasification: features and benefits.
Powerpoint available at http://Mrunal.org/download
Exam-Utility: UPSC CSAT, Prelims, Mains, CDS, CAPF
Faculty Name: Ms. Rajtanil Solanki
Venue: Sardar Patel Institute of Public Administration (SPIPA), Satellite, Ahmedabad, Gujarat,India

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