Question

why are the southern slopes of himalayan region covered with thick vegetation cover as compared to northern slopes of the same hills?​

Answer 1

Answer:

The growth of vegetation depends upon the amount sunlight and rainfall received. The southern slopes of the Himalaya receive more rain due to the south west monsoon winds which travel west along the southern slops. So the southern slopes are covered with thick vegetation as compared to the northern slopes.

Answer 2

Answer:

Explanation:

Basically the reason is that the northern part receives less sunlight and is comparitively colder . So It doesn't support vegetation . Whereas the southern part is warm and wet as compared to northern part and has thick vegetation cover :) this is your answer