Make a summary for 10th geography India-location, relief and drainage
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India has been physiographically divided into five divisions. They are Northern Mountains, Northern Great Plains, Th e Plateau region, Coastal Plains and Islands.
- Northern Mountains are classifi ed into three divisions as Trans-Himalayas, Himalayas and Eastern Himalayas.
- Northern Great Plains are divided into four as Rajasthan Plains, PunjabHaryana Plains, Gangetic Plains and Brahmaputra Plains.
- The Plateau region of India has two divisions namely the Central Highlands and the Deccan Plateau.
- Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Lakshadweep are the two major island groups of India.
- The Drainage System of India is classifi ed into the north Indian (Himalayan) and Peninsular rivers.
- Th e Indus River system, the Ganga River system and the Brahmaputra River system have made the agricultural lands of north India as fertile land.
- Th ese rivers are perennial in nature.
- Narmada, Tapti, Mahi and Sabarmathi rivers confl uence with the Arabian Sea.
- Mahanadi, Godavari, Krishna and Cauvery are the major east fl owing rivers and drain into Bay of Bengal.
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