Most of India is rural, where farmers depend on agriculture and pisciculture for their livelihood. The most important factor regulating the success of crop growing or fishing is rainfall. As more than 80% of the country’s rainfall occurs during the monsoon season, a significant chunk of the Indian economy depends on how the monsoon performsContinue reading “Rainfall and Indian Economy”
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How Cyclones are becoming more Intense in India
The north Indian Ocean is known for deadly cyclones since cyclones have been recorded. However, in the last decade, cyclones are showing a tendency of intensifying rapidly in a very short time. Such a trend has produced frequent devastating cyclones in both the east and the west coast of the country. Though there were manyContinue reading “How Cyclones are becoming more Intense in India”
How Sundarbans Recovered from Impacts of Cyclone Amphan
Cyclone Amphan was one of the most destructive cyclones of all times to be formed in the Bay of Bengal, causing record damages to the state of West Bengal, which is affected the most. The South 24 Parganas, North 24 Parganas, and the state’s capital, Kolkata, came under the Cyclone’s direct hit. At the sameContinue reading “How Sundarbans Recovered from Impacts of Cyclone Amphan”