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Module 2: Geography

S.NO	Unit	Content	No of lasses
1	Unit I : Physical Geography	Geography Basics, Basic terms, latitudes etc seasonal variation, GTS - Atmosphere & Temperature, Pressure & Winds, Seasonal Winds local winds & Rainfall. Cyclones & Anti-Cyclones, Ocean Currents, El Nino, La Nina & Indian ocean dipole, Salinity, Tides & Waves, Ocean Bottom Relief, Coral Reefs, Ocean as Resource and World Ocean Assessment Report Interior of the Earth & Continental Drift, Plate Tectonics, Volcanism & Earthquakes, Folding & Faulting & Mountain Building, Erosion & Landforms	13 Classes
2	Unit II: Indian Geography	Indian Physiography-1 Indian Physiography-2 & Drainage Floods & Droughts, national water, grid and the feasibility Climate, monsoon, western disturbances, prediction models of monsoon Soils and soil problems of India and the solution	5 Classes
3	Unit III: Socio Economic Geography	Cropping Intensity of India - Green Revolution 2nd green revolution, cropping - pattern and related topics Population Demographic transition - migration and related topics Industrial development( concept of growth pole ), locational factors and Industrial regions Resources distribution issues related to mining. World regional geography	7 Classes
4	Unit IV Environment and Disaster management	Biodiversity and its conservation Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment Disasters and Disaster management,	4 Classes
5	Unit V World population	Growth distribution of population and problems in the developed and developing countries	2 Classes
6	Unit VI Indian Society	Status of women/Gender discriminate Poverty Unemployment	2 Classes
Total			33 CLASSES