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CBSE Class 10 Geography Notes Chapter 3 : Water Resources Chapter 3: Water Resources Water Multi-Purpose River Projects and Integrated Water Resources Management Rainwater Harvesting 1. Water About three-fourths of the surface of the earth is covered with water, but only a small proportion of the same accounts for the freshwater, which can be put to use. Water is one of the renewable resources. Water Scarcity and Need for Water Conservation and Management The availability of water resources tends to vary over space as well as time: Water scarcity is mainly caused because of over-exploitation as well as excessive use and also unequal access to water among the various social groups. Water resources are also being able to be over-exploited for the expansion of irrigated areas for dry-season agriculture. In certain areas, water is not available properly to the needs of the people. But certain areas still suffer from water scarcity because of the bad quality of water. Need for C...

                  : AGRICULTURE :                       Summary : Technological and Institutional reforms :- # Consolidation of holdings, co-operation and abolition of zamidari, etc. were givenpriority to bring about institutional reforms in the country after independence. #- Land reform was the main focus of our first five year plan. # The green revolution based on the use of package technology and the white revolution(operation flood) were some of the strategies initiated to improves the lot of Indianagriculture. # Development in few selected areas. In the 1980s and 1990s, a comprehensive landdevelopment progreamme was initiated, which includes both institutional and technological reforms. #- Provision for crop insurance against drought, flood, cyclone, fire and disease. #- Establishment of Grameen Banks, cooperative societies and banks for providing ...

  CBSE Notes Class 10 Geography Chapter 5: :.... Minerals and Energy Resources ..... : What is a Mineral? Minerals are an indispensable part of our lives. Minerals are “homogenous, naturally occurring substances with definable internal structures”. Minerals are found in rocks, soil, and sediments and are essential for various industries, infrastructure, and our daily lives. Mode of Occurrence of Minerals :  Minerals are found in their “ores”. The term ore is used for describing the accumulations of any type of minerals mixed with other types of elements. The minerals occur usually in the following forms:  Minerals occur in the cracks, crevices, faults, or joints in igneous and metamorphic rocks. A number of minerals occur in the beds or layers of sedimentary rocks. Minerals are also formed due to the decomposition of surface rocks and the removal of soluble constituents. Vast quantities of minerals occur in ocean waters Classification of Minerals :  ...

Class 10 Geography Chapter 6  Manufacturing Industries Notes :  What is Manufacturing? The term “manufacturing” refers to the practice of mass-producing a product using inexpensive raw materials. The transformation of basic resources like cotton fiber into finished products (like textiles) is considered a secondary activity; thus, its status is as such. Importance of Manufacturing : The manufacturing industry is vital to progress since it provides the following: • As a result of creating employment in the secondary and tertiary sectors, manufacturing contributes to the modernization of agriculture. • It contributes to the end of poverty and joblessness. • Increasing trade and commerce, and bringing in much-needed foreign cash, are facilitated by exporting produced items. • It contributes to national prosperity by stimulating the economy. • The manufacturing industry is the backbone of the economy and the modernization of agriculture it supports. • They reduce the p...