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Climates of India

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  Climates of India Weather : Momentary state of atmosphere. Climate : Average of the weather condition over a larger period of time. Factors determining the Climate of India: India’s climate is controlled by a number of factor which can be broadly divided into two categories – factors relating to location and relief and factors related to air pressure and winds. 1. Factors relating to location and relief: a)     Latitude :   The tropic of cancer passes through the control part of India dividing it into northern part i.e., Subtropical and southern part i.e., Tropical part. The tropical part being closer to the equator experience higher temperature throughout the year . The subtropical part being away from equator experience high daily and annual range of temperature. b)     Himalayan Mountains:    Acts as an invincible shield for the Indian subcontinent from cold northern wind originating     ...

Salient Features of the Constitution

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  Salient Features of the Constitution The Indian Constitution is unique in its content and spirits though borrowed from almost every constitution of the world ,Indian constitution has its own uniqueness. The original features of constitution have undergone a substantial change (since its adoption in 1949) on account of various constitutional amendments. The Salient features of the constitution are as follows:   Lengthiest written constitution The constitution of India is the lengthiest of all written constitution in the world .It is a very comprehensive , elaborate and detailed document . Originally the constitution contained  395 Article,22 Ports,104 Amendments ans 8 Schedules . Presently it consist of  470 Articles,25 Ports,104 Amendments and 12 Schedules.   The vastness of Indian constitution is due to: a.       a)  Geographical factors ,as India is a vast and diverse country . b.      b)  Historical factors ...