Geography, asked by amamashu04, 1 year ago

What is standard meridian of India ? Why it has been selected so?

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Answered by students69

meridian by which we know the standard time .beacuse it pass from centre of india

Answered by payal961

Ques. What is standard meridian of INDIA?

Answer- The meridian used for reckoning standard time; throughout most of the world the standard meridians are those whose longitudes are exactly divisible by 15°. (mapping) A meridian of a map projection along which the scale is as stated.

Ques. why it has been selected so??

Answer- From Gujarat to Arunachal Pradesh there is a time lag of two hours. Hence, time along the Standard Meridian of India (82° 30' E) passing through Mirzapur (in Uttar Pradesh) is taken as the standard time for the whole country.

amamashu04: Thanx for the answer
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