Question

why 82 30'E has been selected as the standard meridian of india?

Answer 1

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.

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Answer 2

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Why 82 °30'E has been selected as the Standard Meridian of India?

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• 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.

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