give reason why the industries can be easily established in the plains
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This plain is made up of the alluvial soil brought down by the rivers. This soil is very soft and fertile. Major crops such as wheat, rice, sugarcane, pulses, oil seeds and jute are grown here. This plain is the ‘food bowl1 of India.
2. The land of this plain is soft, level and flat. Therefore wells, tube-wells and canals can be dug for irrigation. Due to proper irrigation it is the largest producer of food grains in India.
3. This plain gets sufficient rainfall. There are many rivers, streams and lakes. There is also rich vegetation. These factors affect the climate and make it tolerable. The climate of the Northern Plain is very cold in winter and very hot in summer.
4. This is one of the most thickly populated plain of the world. The most thickly populated States of India — Uttar Pradesh and Bihar — lie in this plain.
5. This plain is very important for the economic development of India. The land being even, the transportation and communication is easy. This plain has a network of railways and roads. Some important industries like iron and steel, jute, cement, sugar and textile are spread evenly over the whole region.
The Ganga is our most sacred river. Its water is regarded as holy, but this holy water is getting polluted. Waste of many cities and industries located along its banks is making the water polluted. The water is no more fit for drinking. The government has made up a plan known as the Ganga Action Plan to clean the water from this pollution. Some laws have been made to prohibit the throwing of wastes into the rivers. We should try to keep its water clean.
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Ranching- is a large industry in the Great Plains. Sheep, cattle, and goats are raised here and the short grass of the prairie is used for grazing. Oil and Gas- is another major industry. Both oil and natural gas can be found in this region and drilling for it employs many people.
The land is fertile