Paper I · 8 Geography & Demography of Telangana · TGPSC MPSO / ASO
8.3 Soils, forests and wildlife notes
2 notes, in reading order.
- 8.3.1Soils and agro-climatic zones of Telangana
Telangana is a land of red soils on granite, with black cotton soils in the north and west, alluvium along the big rivers and small laterite patches. Agricultural research splits the state into three agro-climatic zones: North, Central and South Telangana.
Standard · 12 min · Full course - 8.3.2Forests, national parks, wildlife sanctuaries and tiger reserves
About one-fifth of Telangana is under forest cover (18.89%, ISFR 2023). These are mostly dry deciduous teak and mixed forests along the Godavari valley and the Nallamala hills. They are protected in 12 protected areas, including the Kawal and Amrabad tiger reserves.
Standard · 14 min · Full course
Practise Soils, forests and wildlife. Questions with answers explained, from the same topics.
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