Question

Rangareddy's-
• Name of the district
• Area of each district
• What are the climatic conditions?
• Local festivals
• Major crops cultivated
• Local Languages spoken
• Minerals available
• Occupations of the natives
• Hydel or Thermal power project
• Tourism destinations
• Wildlife sanctuaries/National parks
• Popular forts and Temples
• Main rivers/tributaries/distributaries passing through

Answer 1

Answer:

• Name of the district : Rangareddy, also known as Cyberabad district.

• Area of the district: Approximately 7500 sq. km or 2900 sq. miles

• Climatic conditions: The climate of Rangareddy is primarily hot and dry. The average temperature during summers can go as high as 42°C and in winter, it records around 23°C.

• Local festivals : Some of the local festivals of Rangareddy are Kakatiya, Deccan festival, Bonalu, Bathukamma, Dasara, Ugadi, Sankranthi, Milad un Nabi and Ramadan.

• Major crops cultivated : The major crops cultivated in Rangareddy are Rice, Sugarcane, Cotton, Mango and Tobacco.

• Local Languages spoken:A vast majority of the population speaks Telegu. Few people speak Urdu and few other languages.

• Minerals available : The major minerals found are: Quartz, Feldspar, Granite, Marrum, etc.

• Occupations of the natives: The primary source of occupation in this district is Agriculture.

• Hydel or Thermal power project : One major project in the area is the Godavari River Basin Irrigation Project.

• Tourism destinations : Few of the tourist attractions in Rangareddy are: Chinna Jeeyar Swamy Ashram, Maheshwaram, Gandipet- Osman Sagar Lake, Ramoji Film City, Durgam Cheruvu, Himayat Sagar and Sri Ananta Padmanabha Swamy Sculpture.

• Wildlife sanctuaries/National parks : Shamirpet Deer Park in the Bolaram Cantontment Area, situated about 24 km from the city of Hyderabad is an important National Park.

• Popular forts and Temples: The major temples and forts in the district are: Chilkur Balaji Temple, Sri Vendikonda Siddheswara Swamy Temple, Gomajipet Fort, Shameerpe t and Maheshwaram.

• Main rivers/tributaries/distributaries passing through: The major rivers passing through Rangareddy are Manjeera, Musi and Kagna.