highlight the importance of the deccan plateau
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The Deccan plateau extends from the Vindhyas to the southern tip of the peninsula. This triangular plateau is at its widest in the north. The Vindhya Range and its eastern extensions namely Mahadev Hills, Kaimur Hills and Maikal Range from its northern edge. Towards the west, the plateau has still much steeper edge, formed by the Western Ghats.
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The forests on the plateau are older than the Himalayan mountains. The Western Ghats mountain range is tall and blocks the moisture from the southwest monsoon from reaching the Deccan Plateau, this is the reason that the Deccan Plateau region receives very little rainfall.
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