India is a land of extraordinary contrasts, where ancient traditions meet modern innovation, and natural wonders coexist with vibrant cities.
Feature |
Details |
Geographical Area |
308,000 sq. km (approx. 9.3% of India's total area) |
Cultivable Area |
Over 60% of the total area |
Agro-climatic zones |
Five major zones: Malwa Plateau, Nimar Plains, Bundelkhand, Baghelkhand, Satpura-Maikal |
Major Rivers |
Narmada, Chambal, Betwa, Tapti, Ken – aid irrigation |
Climate |
Sub-tropical with three seasons: summer, monsoon, and winter |
Soil Types |
Black cotton soil, red soil, alluvial, and mixed soils |