Question

what is standard meridian. mention the importance of india standard meridian

Answer 1

the Meridian used for reckoning Standard Time throughout most of the world the standard Meridian are those whose longitudes are exactly divisible by 15 degree . the time of a place depends on the longitude that passes through it therefore the standard time. Countries usually taken as time of the central Meridian that passes through it this is known as the star Indian standard time this longitude passes through Allahabad in UP .

Answer 2

82° 30' Eastern longitude is the Standard Meridian of India