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India at a Glance GOVERNMENT Capital New Delhi Area 32,87,263 Km (Seventh place in the World, 2.42% of the World. 1,20,849 Km excluding which is occupied by China and Pakistan. Boundaries China Nepal, and Bhutan in the North adjacent to Himalayas, Myanmar and Bangladesh in the Cast, separated by hilly ranges. Pakistan and Afghanistan in the West, Arabian Sea, Indian ocean and Bay of Bengal in South Latitudinal Extent 8 0 -4 N to 37 0 -6 N. Roughly 29 Latitudes. Longitudinal Extent 68 0 -7 E to 97 0 -25’ E Roughly 29 Longitudes Standard Meridian 821/2 0 Longitudes (Passing through Allahabad. 51/2 hrs. ahead of Green which mean time). Physical Division 1. Five Himalayas in the North 2) Great Plains in the North 3) Plateau region in the South 4) Coastal plain. 5) Thar desert Distance of extreme South from equator 876Km East to West Distance 2933Km North to South Distance 3214 Km Sea boundary including Islands 7516.6 Km Dream Dare Win www.jeywin.com 1

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India at a GlanceGOVERNMENT

Capital New Delhi

Area 32,87,263 Km (Seventh place in the World, 2.42% of the World. 1,20,849 Km excluding which is occupied by China and Pakistan.

Boundaries China Nepal, and Bhutan in the North adjacent to Himalayas, Myanmar and Bangladesh in the Cast, separated by hilly ranges. Pakistan and Afghanistan in the West, Arabian Sea, Indian ocean and Bay of Bengal in South

Latitudinal Extent 80-4 N to 370-6 N. Roughly 29 Latitudes.

Longitudinal Extent 680-7 E to 970-25’ E Roughly 29 Longitudes

Standard Meridian 821/20 Longitudes (Passing through Allahabad. 51/2 hrs. ahead of Green which mean time).

Physical Division 1. Five Himalayas in the North 2) Great Plains in the North 3) Plateau region in the South 4) Coastal plain. 5) Thar desert

Distance of extreme South from equator

876Km

East to West Distance 2933Km

North to South Distance 3214 Km

Sea boundary including Islands

7516.6 Km

Land Boundary 15,200 Km

Islands Bay of Bengal –204, Arabian Sea 43

States through which tropic of cancer passes

Gujarat, Rajastan, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Tripura, Mizoram.

Mountainous Ranges Godwin Austin K2 (8611m) Beside this Kanchangunga, Nanga Parwat, Nanda Devi, Kamet, Makalu, Annapurna, Mansali, Badrinath, Kedar Nath, Trisul

Important Lakes Wular, Dal Chilka, Sambhar, Didwana, Husain,Sagar, Naini-ko-leru, pulcit, Bembuad, Lunav, Naki

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Total Population 1,028,737,436 (including 2001 estimated population of Paomata, Maomaran and Purul subdivisions of District Senapati of Manipur

Percentage of World Population

16.44%

Density of Population 325 persons Km2 as per 2001 Census

Growth Rate 21.54%

Sex Ratio 933: 1000

Literacy 64.8% (Male Literacy 75.3% Female Literacy 53.7 %)

Forest Area (2005 Report) 6,77,088 Km2 ( 20-60% of the total geographical area)

Soils Alluvial Soil, Black Soil, Red and Yellow soils, Laterite Soil, Desert and Marshy soil

Means of irrigation Canal (40.0%), Wells (37.8%) Tanks (14.5%) and other 7.7%.

Agriculture 1. Wet agriculture ( without irrigation where average rail fall is more that 200cm.2) Humid Agriculture (Black and aluvial soil area, where rainfall is 110 to 200cm)3) Jhuming cultivation (North –East Indian and Western Ghats) 4. Terrace cultivation (Hill of arming) at the slopes of Himalayas

Big parts 12

No. of Class I cities 300

Total No.of Urban Areas 5,161

State with highest Urban Population

Maharashtra ( 4,11,00,980 persons)

State with Highest percentage of Urban population

Goa (49.8%)

State with Lowest percentage of Urban population

Himachal Pradesh (9.8%)

Smallest State as per area Goa 3702 Km2

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National Symbol

National Flag Tri Colour

National Emblem Saranath Lion Capital of Ashok

National Anthem Jana- Gana-mana Adhinayak Jayahe.

National Song Vande Mataram

National Slogam Satya Mev –Jayate

National Language Hindi

National Script Dev- Nagari

National Festivals Republic day, Independence day, Gandhi Jayanthi

National Granth Geeta

National Project Five years Plans

National Mantra(Hymns) OM

National Currency Rupees

National River Ganga

Father of Nation Mahatma Gandhi

National Flower Lotus

National Fruit Mango

National Tree Banyan Tree

National Sweet Jelabi

National Game Hockey

National Animal Tiger( Panthera tigris)

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National Bird Peacock (Pavo Cristatus)

State with highest density

of population

West Bengal (903 persons Km2 as per 2001 Census)

State with lowest density

of population

Arunachal Pradesh (13persons Km2)

Union Territory with

minimum area

Lakshadweep –32 Km2

Union Territory with

maximum area

Andaman Nicobar Islands (8249KM2)

No. of National High

Ways

221

Longest National High

Way

National High Way 07 (2369KM2)

Biggest (largest)

Railway zone –

Northern Railway

Tiger Project 28

National Park 97

Wild life Sanctuaries 510

Biggest State according to

area

Rajasthan (3,42,239 KM2)

State with maximum

population

16,61,97,921 persons (As per 2001 census)

State with minimum Sikkim (5,40,851 persons)

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population

City with maximum

population

Greater Mumbai (1,64,34,386 persons)

Highest Waterfall Jog or Gersoppa, now known as Mahatma Gandhi water

fall at river Sarvati in Karnataka

Longest Sea Beach Marina Sea Beach

State with Longest Coastal

Line

Gujarat (1074 Km)

Warrier Place at highest

point

Siachin area

Biggest Lake (Sweet Water) Wular lake (Jammu Kashmir)

Biggest River Bridge Mahatma Gandhi Bridge (Patna) Ganga Patna 5,575

metre.

Largest tunnel Jawahar tunnel ( Jammu & Kashmir)

Biggest cave Temple Kailash temple Ellora Maharastra

Highest National Award Barat Ratna

Highest Gallantry Award Param-Veer-Chakra

State with maximum

literacy

Kerala (first 100% literate state in the country)

State with minimum

literacy

Bihar (first 47.0% as 2001 census)

Biggest Petroleum digging

area

Digboi (Assam)

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Biggest artificial lake Govind Sagar ( Bhakra Nangal)

Biggest Natural Harbour Mumbai

Biggest Stadium Yuba- bharathi Sal Lake- kolkata

Biggest Indoor Stadium Indira Gandhi Stadium

Longest Canal Indira Gandhi Canal or Rajasthan Canal

Highest Gate Buland darwaja (Fathepur- Sikri, Agra

Biggest delta Sunderban (West Bengal)

Biggest Cycle

Manufacturing Company

Hero Cycles (Ludhiana)

Biggest animal fair Sonpur ( Bihar)

Biggest Zoo Geological garden ( Kolkata, West Bengal)

Place with maximum

Rainfall

Masinram ( Meghalaya)

Place with minimum

Rainfall

Leh

Longest Road G.T. Road

Biggest Sun Temple Konark Sun Temple, Puri

Highest Statue Gomteshwar Statue ( (Sarawar belgola) Karnataka

Highest Peak Godwin Austin (K-2)

Biggest Church St. Cathedral Church (Goa)

Biggest Cinema Hall Thangam (Tamil Nadu)

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Most Beautiful Picture

Hall

Rajmandir (Jaipur)

State adjacent to maximum

State boundary

Uttar Pradesh

Longest Rail route Jammu Tawi to Kanniyakumari

Longest distance covering

train

Himsagar Express ( Jammu –Tawi- to Kannyakumari

Deepest Coal Mine Raniganj (West Bengal)

First Coalmine Raniganj (West Bengal)

Highest Lake Devatal lake (Garhwal Himalaya)

Biggest Newspaper factory Nepanagar ( Madhya Pradesh)

Longest Glacier Siachin

Biggest desert Thar (Rajastan)

Longest Railway Platform Karapur (West Bengal)

Biggest Museum Indian Museum, Kolkata

Busiest Bride Howrah Bridge

Maximum Rain fall

disparity State

Kerala

State with Maximum No.

of doctors

Maharashtra

Biggest residential

building

President House, Delhi.

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First in India

Census 1872

Regular Decadal Census Since 1881

Warship Aircraft Carrier I.N.S. Vikrant

National Nuclear Power

Submarines

I.N.S. Chakra

Football Club Mohan Bagan 1889

Hydro Electric Project Shiv Samudram (1902)

Newspaper Bengal Gazette (James Hikki)

Vernacular Daily Samachar Darpan

Hindi Newspaper Udant Martand

Telegraph Line Diamond Harbour to Kolkata

International Telephone

Service

Mumbai to London (1951)

Television Centre New Delhi (1959)

Colour Programme from

T.V.

15th August 1982

Silent Film Raja Harish Chadra

Talky Film Alam-ara

Satellite Aryabhatta –19 th April 1975

Atomic underground test Pokhran (18 th May 1975)

Test Tube Baby 1986 born bay Harsha

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Country made missile Prithvi (1988)

Antarctica mission 1982 under he leadership Dr.S. Z quasim

First Person in India

First Governor General of

Independent India

Lord Lewis Mount batten

Indian Governor General of

Independent India

Chakaravarti Rajagopalachari

Chief of the Indian Armed Forces General K.M.Carriapa

Field Marshall General S.H.F.J. Mnekshaw

President Dr.Rajendraprasad

Vice President. Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan

Prime Minister Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru

Non Congress Prime Minster Atal Behari Bajpai

British Governor General of

Bengal

Warren Hastings

Space Traveller S. Leader Rakesh Sharma

I.C.S Satyendra Nath Tagore

Swimmer who crossed over the

English Channel by swimming

Mihir Sen

Raman–Magsaysay awardee- Acharya Vinoba Bhave

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Nobel prize winner Rabindra Nath Tagore

President of National Congress Vyomesh Chand Banerjee

Chairman of Lok Sabha G.B mavlankar

Chief Election

Commissioner

Sukumar Sen

Indian Chairman in International

Court

Justice Dr. Nagendra Singh

Foreigner awardee of Bharat

Ratna

Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan

Leader of the Indian Antarctica

Mission

Dr.Syed Zahuv Quasim

Chief Justice of Supreme Court Justice Hiralal J Kaniya

Award with “Bharat Ratnas” Dr.Saravapalli Radhakrishnan, Chakravarthi,

Rajagopalachari, Sir.C.B. Raman

Posthumously Bharat Ratna

Awardee

Lal Bhadur Shastri

Person awarded Bharatiya-Gyan-

Peeth Purskar

G.Shankar Kurup (Malayalam 1965)

Successful Surgeon who

transplanted heart

Dr. P.Venugopal

Successful heart who transplanted

person

Devi Ram – 1994

President of National Human Ranganath Mishra

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Rights Commission Justice

Hindi Literature person awarde

Bhartiya Gyan Peeth Purshkar

Sumitra Nandan Pant (1968)

Indian Who won the world Billard

award

Wilson Jans

Indian who won the Grammy

award

P.T.Ravisankar

Person delivered the lecture in

Hindi in U.N.G.

Atal Behari Bajbai (1977)

Indian member in British House

of Commons

Dada Bhai Naoroji (1892)

First President of Indian Science

Congress

Sir Asutosh Mukherjee

Writer who was awarded “Vyas

Samman”

Ramvilas Sharma

Indian Managing Director of

World Bank

Goutam Kazi

Player awarded “Padam Bhusan” C.K.Naidu

Indian Players played Davis Cup M.Salim and S.M.Jacob (singles) A.A. Fiiya and

L.S. Dare (Doubles) 1921

Indian Player who played the test

Cricket

K.S. Ranjeet Single (From England)

Scientist elected for Lok Sabha Dr. Meghnad Saha

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Scientist awarded Ghanshyam

Das Birla award

Prof.Ashis Dutta (1991)

Literature who was awarded

Murti Devi Puraskar

C.K.Nagaraj Rao (1993)

Person, who became High

Commission in Great Britain

V.K. Krishna Menon.

Person who became High

Commission in Great Britain

V.K.Krishna – Menon

Indian who was awarded the

Lenin Peace Price

Dr. Safuddin Kichlu (1952)

First Indian who contested the

election for British Parliament

Lal Mohan Ghose

An Indian, appointed the Judge of

High Court, during the British

period

Ram Prasad Ram

Indian Member of Viceroy

Executive Council

Sir. S.P.Sinha

Chairman of Finance Commission K.C. Niogi

Indian member of American

Congress

Deleep Singh

Bowler who made Hat trick in

Test Cricket

Harbhajan Singh

Batsman who made 300 runs in

Test Cricket

Virendra Sehwag

First Marshal of Indian Air Force Arjan Singh

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First Indian who individually won

the Gold Medal in Olympic games

Abhinav Bindra

First Indian who won the Bronze

Medal in Boxing in Olympic

games

Vijendra Kumar.

First Women in India

President of Republic

India

Smt. Pratibha Patil

Prime Minister Indira Gandhi

Women (India and World)

Who crossed English

Channel through

Swimming

Arti Shah

Governor Sarojini Naidu (U.P)

I.P.S. Officer Kiran Bedi

President of National

Congress

Anne Besant

Chairman of the Union

Public Service

Commission

Rose William Baithu

Winner of Nobel Prize. Mother Teresa (for peace)

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Awardee of Miss World Rita Faria

Awardee of Miss. Universe Sushmita Sen

Mayer Tara Charian (Madras-1957)

Minister in Central Cabinet Rajkumari Amrit Kaur

Chief Minister Suchcta Kriplani

Parliamentrian Radhabai Subbarayan (1938)

Judge of Supreme Court Justice Meera Sahaib Fatima Bibi

Chief Justice of High Court Justice Leela Set (Himachal Pradesh)

Session Judge of the Counting Anna Chandi (Kerala)

Mountaineer who climbed (Conquerred the Mt.Everest

Bucchendri Pal

Awardee of Norman Borlaug Prize Dr.Amrita Patil

Literature who was awarded the Sahitya Akademi ward

Amrita Pritam (1956)

Honoured with “Bharat Ratna” Indira Gandhi

Awardee of Lenin peace award Aruna Asaf Ali

Awardee of Jananpith Purshka Asha Purna Devi (1076)

Woman who reached “Antarctica” Mahel Musa (1977)

Woman who reached the North Pole Pritisu Gupa (1993)

Woman who traveled All round the world

Ujjawala Patil (1988) by Boat

Chief Engineer P. K. Tresla Naguli

Pilot Flying Officer Suphma

Air Lines Pilot Capl. Durg.i Banorjiv

Commander of Boeing 737 Plane Capt. Snudaniini Deshmukh

Paratrooper of Indian Air Force Gceta Ghosli

I. A. S. Auna George Malhotra

First television news broadcaster Pratima Puri

Participated in music programme of U.N.O.

M S.Subbuluxmi (1996)

Woman participated in Olympic games Meri Lila Row (1952)

Woman who won the medal in Olympic games

Malleshwari (Weight lifting – Sydney)

Woman who won the Gold Medal in Asian games

Kamal Jeot Sidlui (1970), 400 metre)

Woman who won the medal in Anil Chiya and Kawal Thakur Singh

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Commonwealth games (woman Doubles Badminton, 1978)

Medal Winner in International Athletic Championship

Anju B.George (2003 Paris)

Grandmaster Winner in Chess Bhagiya Sri Thipsey (1988)

One hundred wicket taken in Internation Cricket

Indulgi (1986)

Awardee of Arjun Puraskar N.Lamsden (Hockey, 1961)

Woman who made hatrick in foot ball Youlanda – de – Suza (1978)

Awardee of Ashok Chakra Neerja Bhanot (Posthumously)

Awardee of Sena Medal Vimla Devi (1988)

Degree of Graduation Kadambni Ganguli(Bose) and Chandramukhi Bose (Kolkata University, 1883)

Awardee of B.E. Degree Ella – Majumdar (1951)

M.B.B.S Degree Awardee Vidhumuti Bose and Virginia Mitter (Kolkata Medical College)

First Surgeon Dr.Prema Mukherjee

Deputy Governor of Reserve Bank K.J.Udesi (2003)

Chairman of NABARD Ranjana Kumar

D.I.G. (Police) Kanchan Chaudhry Bhattacharya

Lieutenant General Punita Arora

Chairman of Indian Airlines Sushma Chawla

Barrister Cornonia Sorabji (Allhabad High Court – 1923)

Advocate Regina Guha

Ambassador Vijayalaxmi Pandit (U.S.S.R. 1947)

Woman who crossed over Gibralter Strait by Swimming

Arati Pradhan

World Record in Power fitting Sumita Laha (1989)

Represented the nation in all three games (Cricket, Hockey and Basket ball)

Shrin Khushro Kiyasa

First Commercial lest Pilot of the world Surun Darsi and C.ipl. Rose Lopar

Pilot of Indian Air Forte Harita Daoel

Twice Scaled the Mt.Everest Santosh Yadav

Ramon Magsaysay Prize Awardee Kiran Bedi

Heroin awarded Dada Sahaib Phalke Prize

Devika Rani Rorik

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Youngest woman who scaled the Mt. Everest twice

Decky Dolma

Scientist who was awarded Shanthi Swarup Bhatnagar award

Ashima Chatterjee

Foreign Secretary Chokila Ayyar

First Chief Secretary of the Country Nirmla Buch

First Space traveller Kalpana Chawla

Joint Director of C.B.I Archana Sunder Lingam

Winner of Murti Devi Prize Pratibha Rai

Woman Contested the Presidential election

Capt. Laxmi Sahgal

Air Vice Marshal and Air-Marshal in Indian Air Force

P.Bandyo – Paddhyay

Non-military Police Advisor in U.N.O. Kiran Bedi

Revenue Secretary Vinita Rai

Referee in Boxing Rajia Sabnam

First woman of Indian origin who stayed for the longest time in space

Sunita William.

JOURNEY OF INDIAN POST OFFICE

Year Work

1766 Establishment of first Indian Postal system by Lord Clive in India.

1774 Establishment of first C.P.O. in Kolkata by Warren Hastings.

1786 Establishment of Madras G.I.O. 1793 Establishment of C.P.O. at Mumbai

1854 On October 1, 1854, Indian Post Office was recognised as of national importance and was brought under the authority of Director-General, Year 2(104 was celebrated as a 150th year of the Indian Post Office. The establishment of the dept. of Post Office is to be considered from this very year.

1863 Railway Mail Service (R.M.S.) was started.

1873 Sale of engraving envelopes was started

1876 India started Parcel Postal Unit.

1877 Started of V.P.P.

1879 Post Card was started.

1880 Money-order Service was started.

1911 First airmail was sent from Allahabad to Naini

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1835 Indian Costal Order was started.

1972 Pin Code was started.

1984 Postal life insurance was started.

1985 Post and telephone departments were separated.

1986 Speed Post Service was started.

1990 At Mumbai and Chennai, two automatic postal edition Centres were started.

1995 Rural Postal Insurance was started.

1996 Media Postal Service was started.

1997 Business Postal Service was started.

1998 Satellite Postal Service was started

1999 Data Dak and Express Dak Services were started

2000 Greeting Post Service was started

2001 Electronic fund transfer service was started.

3rd Jan. 2002

Track and Tax Service based on internet was started.

5th Sep. 2003

Bill mail Service was started.

30th Jan. 2004

Beginning of E Postal Service.

10th Aug. 2004

Logistic Post Service was started.

TOURIST PLACES OF STATES

Andhra Pradesh

Charminar, Salaranj Museum, Golkonda Fort, Araku Valley, Harshlla hills, Husain Sagar Lake

Arunachal Pradesh

Twang, Dirang, Bomdella, Tripi Malinathen, Likabali, Pasighat, Alaung Teju, Mico, Namdafa

Assam Kamakhya temple, Navgarah, Kaziranga National Park, Manas Tiger Project, Pobitora, Bhaluk Punj, Half – long, Mufuli, Chandubi Lake, Hazo, Bhatdraba

Chhattisgarh Chitrakoot waterfall, Tiriithgarh wnlorfall Kanger River, Keshkal Valley, Kangev Ghal, National Park, Kailash Caves, Kutumb Caves AcSianakmor Sanctuary.

Goa Kala, Colaungut, Bagtora, Anjuna, St. Cathedral Church, Cobalem, Merdal, Terekhole.

Gujarat Palitana, Chorwad, Ubharat, Thithal.

Haryana Blueje, Sky lark, Suraj Kund, Badkal lake, Morni hills.

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Jammu-Kashmir

Chashrna Shoi spring, Dal kike, Dachi-dham, Gulmarg, Pahdgam, Son-marg, Patni-top.

Karnataka Bellur, Hellbed, Badami, Eholc, Pathdakkal, Hampy, World heritage places.

Maiihya Piadesh

Dhuadhar waterfall, Bheraghat, Bandhav-garh. National Park, Sanchi, Bhim botka, Mahcshwar, Onkare-shwar, Amarkantak.

Maharashtra Karla Caves, Mahabaleeshwar, Matheniu, Pachgani, Malsluj Ghat, Aubdi, Chikaldaram, Panchla-hill station.

Manipur Kangla, Nupilan, Loktak lake, Kibum-Lam gao National Park, Sirai hillvDuzuko Valley, Lai-haroba, .Chira-oba, Ningal-chak, Kooba, Rath-yatra, Gan-nagi, Lux-nigai, Yaosang, (Holi), Mcra-Haba-gabakoot.

Meghalaya World nmous Lake, Lady Hayadri Park, !Vlr>-j,round. Elephant fall, Shillong hill.

Mizoram Chamfai., Tamdill, Watanag fall.

Orissa Lingraj temple, Konark, Nandan-Kanan, Chilka-lake, Shulipal National Pi.rk,'Dudama waterfall,

Punjab Golden temple, Durgiana temple, Sri Keshgarh Sahaib.

Rajasthan Sariska Tiger Reserve Kewala Devi National, Park, Mount Abu,

Tamil Nadu Kumba Konarn, Dhar-Suram, Chidambaram, Sri-Rangam, Madurai, Ramesh-waram, Trinelvelli, Kanyakumari, Ooty, Kodai-Kanal, Ellagiri, Kolli hills, Mudumallai, Annamalai.

Tripura Kamal - Sagar, Sophaigala, Ncer Mahal, Udai-pur, Pilak, Mahamuni,

Uttarakhand Badrinath, Kedarnath, hardwar, Rishikesh, Hemkund Sahaib, Nanak – Metta, Bugial, Duli, Mussoorrie, Chakrata, Ranikhet, Bageshwar, Kasauni

Uttar Pradesh Vindhyachal, Chitrakoot, Nemishrai, Brindravan, Deva Sharif, Piprava, Kaushambi, Sarnath, Jhansi, Mahoba.

Andaman-Nicobar

Cellular Jail, Ross land and Wiper Island, PanchJ, Red-Saki island, Hevlock, island, Suique.

Chandigarh Rock garden, Ross-garden, Shukhna, lake, Tower of Shadow, Geomatrtc hill, Museum of Evolution; Lahhut, Nepli-forest.

Dadra and Nagar Haveli

Banganga Lake, Hirvavan Park.

Daman and Diu

Van Jesus Church, our lady of sea church, our lady of Remedeos Church Motidaman and Nani-daman fort, Kachigam, Meera Sole, park, Panakota fort.

Lakshadweep Agati-bangaram, Kalpeni, Kadmat, Kavarati and minicoy

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IMPORTANT INSTITUTE AND ITS HEAD QUARTERS

EDUCATION

Commission of Scientific and Technical Words Terminology

New Delhi

Central Institute of English and Foreign Languages Hyderabad

Institute of National Sanskrit New Delhi

National Sanskrit Vidyapeeth Tirupati

Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri National Sanskrit Vidyapeeth

New Delhi

Rashtriya Bal Bhavan New Delhi

Institute of Central Indian Language Mysore

Indian Council of Higher Research Shimla

Indian Institute of Social Sciences and Research New Delhi

Council of Indian Philosophy Research New Delhi and Lucknow

Indian Institute of Science Bengaluru

Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management

Gwalior

Central Hindi Institute Agra

ENVIRONMENTAL INSTITUTE

Wild Zone Research Institute Jodhpur

Central Pollution Control Board Delhi

Central Museum Authority New Delhi

Rehabilitation Institute of Social Forestry Ecology Allahabad

G. B. Pant Himdoya Environment and Development Institute Almora

Himalayan Forest Research Centre Shimla

Indian Forest Research and Education Council Dehradun

Institute of Indian Forest Management Bhopal

Institute of Indian Plywood Industry and Research Bengaluru

Institute of Forest Genetic Tree Breeding Coimbatore

Forest Productive Centre Ranchi

Institute of Forest Research and Human Resource Development

Chindwara

Institute of Rainforest Jorhat

Institute of Lumbering Science and Technology Bengaluru

Institute of National Science and Technology Faridabad

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Indian Botanical Survey Kolkata

Indian Anthropology Survey Kolkata

Indian Forest Survey Jorhat

Tropical Institute Jabalpur

DEFENCE INSTITUTES

Air Force Academy Hyderabad

Air Force Technical College Bengaluru

College of Military Engineering Pune

Defence Management Institute Sikandrabad

Defence Services Staff College Wellington

Directorate General N.C.C New Delhi

Electrical and Mechanical Engineering School Baroda

Hindustan Aeronautic Limited Bengaluru

Indian Air Force Training Centre Chennai

Indian Military Academy Dehradun

Institute of Armament Technology Pune

Military College of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Sikandrabad

Directorate of National Cadet Core New Delhi

National Defence Academy Kharagwasala

Naval College of Engineering Lonavala

Officers Training Academy Chennai

ART ETC

Institute of National Museum History .for Art Con-servation and Science Museum

New Delhi

Allahabad Museum Allahabad

Asiatic Society Kolkata

Indian Anthropology Survey Kolkata.

Indian National Archives New Delhi

Central Buddh Education Institute Leh

Central High Tibetean Educational Institute Varanasi

Central Secretariat Library (1981) New Delhi

Cultural Institute and Training Centre (1979) New Delhi

Delhi Public Library New Delhi

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Gandhian Recollection and Philosophy Recollection New Delhi

Institute of Indian Diamond Surat

Indian Museum Kolkata

Indira Gandhi National Art Centre New Delhi

Indira Gandhi National Human Museum Bhopal

Jawahar Lal Nehru Manipur Dance Academy (1954) Imphal

Kala Chitra Foundation Chennai

Khudabaksh Oriental Public Library Patna

Lalit Kala Academy (1954) New Delhi

Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad Asian Studies Institute Kolkata

National Drama Vidyalaya (1959) New Delhi

National Science Museum Parishad Kolkata

National Modern Art Technique (1954) Kolkata

National Library (1948) Kolkata

National Museum New Delhi

National Research Laboratory for Conservation of Cultural Heritage

Lucknow

National School of Drama New Delhi

Nav-Nalanda Mahabihar Bihar

Nehru Memorial Museum and Library New Delhi

Raja Rammohan Rai Library Foundation Kolkata

Ram Krishan Mission Sanskrit Institute (1938) Kolkata

Rampur Raja Library Rampur

Sahitya Academy (1954) New Delhi

Salarjanj Museum Hyderabad

Sangeet Natak Academy New Delhi

Victoria Memorial Hall Kolkata

FOOD AND CIVIL SUPPLY

Indian Standard Bureau Delhi

Indian Examination House Kolkata

HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE

Central Health Education Bureau New Delhi

National Medical Science Academy New Delhi

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National Ayurvedic Institute Jaipur

National Siddh Institute Chennai

National Yunani Institute Bengaluru

Morarji Desai National Yog Institute New Delhi

National Natural Medical Institute Pune

National Homeopathic Institute Kolkata

National Ayurvedic Vidyapeeth New Delhi

Hindustan Organic Chemicals Ltd. Rasoyni (Maharashtra)

INDUSTRIES

South India Textile Research Association Coimbatore

North India Cloth Research Institute Ghaziabad

Silk and Art Silk Mills Research Association Mumbai

Indian Jute Industry Research Association Kolkata

Wool Research Institute Thane

National Chemicals and Fertilizers Ltd. Trombay

Pesticide Technology Institute Gurgaon

Hindustan Antibiotic Ltd. Pimpri, Pune

Plastic Engineering and Technology Institute (Sepate) Chennai

Indian Bureau of Mines Nagpur

National Aluminium Co. Ltd. Orissa

Hindustan Zinc Ltd. Udaipur

LAW AND JUSTICE

National Justice Academy Bhopal

Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel National Police Academy Hyderabad

Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narain National Crime and Justice Institute

New Delhi

LABOUR

Labour Bureau Institute Chandigarh and Shimla

V.V.Giri National Labour Institute Noida (U. P.)

Central Labour Board Nagpur

Director General of Mines Security Dhanbad

Central Education Media Institute Chennai

Institute of Central government Training and Kolkata

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Research

MASS COMMUNICATION

Publication Department New Delhi

Film Department Mumbai

National Film Archieves Pune

Indian Committee of Children Film Mumbai

Directorate of Publications and Visual Publicity Delhi.

Directorate of Regional Publicity New Delhi

Testimony Board of Central Movie Mumbai

Institute of Indian Film and Television Pune

Satyajeet Ray Film and Television Institute Kolkata

INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science Kolkata

Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology Pune

Indian Astro-physics Institute Bengaluru

Jawaharlal Nehru Developed Scientific Research Centre

Bengaluru

Indian Institute of Geomagnetism Mumbai

Indian Science Academy Bengnluru

Indian National Science Academy New Delhi

Indian Science Congress Association Kolkata

Indian National Engineering Academy New Delhi

Indian National Oceanic information Service Centre Hyderabad

Indian Oceanic Technical Institute Chennai

National Antarctic and Ocean Research Centre Goa

National Biological Science Centre Bengaluru

National Institute of Reservation New Delhi

Centre of National Cell Science Pune

Centre of National Mental Research Manesar

National Plant-Genome Research Centre New Delhi

National Earthquake Science Data Centre New Delhi

Indian Science Academy Allahabad

Survey Training Institute Hyderabad (with the help of U.N.D.P.)

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Bose Institute Kolkata

Agarkar Research Institute Pune

Sri Chitra Triunal Medical Science and Technical Institute

Tiruvananthapuram

Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology Dehradun

N.N.Bose National Fundamental Science Centre Kolkata

Birbal Sahanj Institute of Paleo-botany Lucknow

Technology Information, Forecasting and Assessment Council

New Delhi

Science Expansion (Vigyan Prasar) New Delhi

Liquid Crystal Research Institute Bengaluru

Aryabhatta Research Observatory Nainital

Director of Atomic Mineral Investigation and Research

Hyderabad

Indian Uranium Corporation Ltd Jaduguda

Heavy Water Board Mumbai

Nuclear Fuel Campus Hyderabad

Bhabha Atomic Research Centre Mumbai

Shri Ram Institute of Chemical Research New Delhi

Institute for Plasma Research (I. P. R.) Ahrnedabad

Harish Chand Research Institute Chennai

Physics Institute Bhubaneshwar

Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre Kolkata

Department of Atomic Energy Mumbai

Project Directorate, Integrated Coastal and Sea Coast Management

Chennai

Sea-biotic Resources and Ecology Centre Cochin

Hindustan Zinc Limited Udaipur

D. N. A. Finger Print and Centre Hyderabad Biotic

Resources and Continuous Development Centre Imphal

Life Science Institute Bhubaneshwar

Physical Research Laboratory Ahamedabad (Gujarat)

S.V.National Technical Institute Surat

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Saha Nuclear Physics Institute Kolkata (W. Bengal)

Cosmic Rays Research Institute Gauribidanow

Shri Ram Chennai Research Institute New Delhi

Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Mumbai

Centre for Marine Living Resources and Ecology Kocchi

Institute of Mathematical Science Chennai

Institute of Physics Bhubaneshwar

National, Biology Centre Bengaluru

Uranium Corporation of India Ltd Jaduguda(Jharkhand)

Vishveshraiya National Technical Institute Nagpur

TRANSPORT

Diesel Locomotive Works Varanasi

Chitranjan Locomotive Works Chitranjan

Rail Coach Factory Kapurthala

Integral Coach Factory Perambur, Kapurthala

Rail Wheel Factory Bengaluru

Marine Engineering and Research Institute Kolkata

Marine Engineering and Research Institute Mumbai

Lal Bahadur Shastri Coastal Research and Higher Study Institute

Mumbai

Indian Inland Waterways Authority Noida

Maritime Training Institute Powai Mumbai

Hindustan Shipyard Limited Visakhapatnam

Central Inland Water Transport Corporation Kolkata

Civil Aviation Security Bureau Delhi

National Aviation Management and Research Institute

Delhi

Fire Training Centre New Delhi

Fire Service Training School Narainpur (Kolkata)

Indira Gandhi National Flying Academy Furshatganj (U. P.)

Indian Tourism and Travel Management Institute Gwalior

National Water Sporting Institute Goa

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WATER RESOURCES

Central Soil and Material Research Centre New Delhi

Central Water and Electric Research Centre Kharagwasala (Pune)

National Project Construction Corporation Ltd New Delhi

National Hydrology Institute Roorkee (Uttara-khand)

Welfare

National Blind Institute Dehradun

National Orthopedic Disabled Institute Kolkata

Aliyawarjung National Hard of Hearing Institute Mumbai

National Mental Disabled Institute Slkandrabad

National Rehabilitation Training and Research Institute

Cuttack

Physically Disabled Institute New Delhi

Multi-disabled Strengthen Institute Chennai

National Public Cooperation and Child Development Institute

New Delhi

YOUTH WORK AND PLAY

Rajeev Gandhi National Youth Development Institute Sriperambadur

Laxmibai National Physical Education Institute (1957) Gwalior

Energy

National Thermal Power Corporation New Delhi

Electric Finance Corporation Ltd New Delhi

Communication

Communication Telecommunication Engineering Centre

New Delhi

National Telecommunication Finance and Management Academy

Hyderabad

High Level Telecommunication Training Centre Ghaziabad

Advance Level Telecommunication Training Centre Ghaziabad

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Bharat Ratna Bhim Rao Ambedkar Telecommunication Training Institute

Jabalpur

1. In all, there are 28 States & 7 Union Territories in India

2. In India tropic of cancer passes through 8 states (Gujarat, Rajasthan,

Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, West- Bengal, Tripura and

Mizoram

3. In all there are 247 islands in India, in which 204 Islands are in Bay of

Bengal and 43 islands are in Arabian Sea

4. In Kerala (State) in Puducherry (Union Territory) the No. of females

per 1000 males is the highest in India

5. Maximum density is found in central capital region Delhi and lowest

density in Andaman- Nicobar, the union territory.

6. From the pint of view of area, Rajasthan is the biggest State while Goa

is the smallest State

7. From the point of view of area, biggest union territory is Andaman –

Nichobar, while Smallest Union territory is Lakshadweep

8. In India Narmada and Tapti are the two rivers which flow towards the

west while rest rivers of country flow towards the east.

9. State emblem is an adaptation from the Sarnath Lion Capital of

Ashoka, which was adopted on 26 th January, 1950 by Government of

India. It is preserved in Sarnath Museum.

10. On 27 th December, 1911 the National Anthem was first sung at the

Kolkata session of Indian National Congress

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11. Bharat Bhagya Vidhata title was first published in a magazine named

Tatbodhni

12. The song was translated from English entitled “ the morning song of

India in 1919 by Rabindra Nath Tagore”

13. Indian Constituent Assembly adopted this song as a national Anthem

on 24th Jan., 1950

14. National Song Vande Mataram was composed by Bankimchandra

Chatterji

15. There are five stanzas in this song but it s first stanza is sung only as a

national song. Time taken to sung this song is 1 minute and five

seconds

16. This song is in Tal Kahevva Rag.

17. The National song was first sung in session of Indian National

Congress at Kolkata in 1896.

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