through whi through which state of India the standard Meridian does not pass?
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India is a huge country
and our country's east-west distance is more than 2900 km which covers over 29 degrees of longitudes, resulting in the Sun rising and setting almost two hours earlier on India's eastern border than in Rann of Kutch in Gujarat in the far west. Also it was necessary to have a specific time all over the country. Standard meridian of India is 82°30' east. This is helpful to determine time in India. The local time at this meridian is taken as the standard time for the whole country. It passes almost through the the centre of the country.
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