Question

Why is deccan plateau of india rich in minerals

Answer 1

Answer:

the Peninsular plateau of India known as store house of minerals because this region is rich in mineral resources.

Explanation:Many minerals like iron ore, manganese and mica etc are found here in abundance

Answer 2

Answer:

Moreover the peninsular plateau had been formed due to deposition of basalt lava in the deccan region when earth was having only one common landmass-Pangea. The lava brought out many heavy minerals and deposited them on the central plateau. Hence central plateau are rich in mineral resources.