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Oct 1st-Map Based
Nagorno-Karabakh
landlocked region
in South Caucasus
within mountainous range of Karabakh
region is mountainous and forested
disputed territory
internationally recognized
as part of Azerbaijan
Mostly governed by
republic of Artsakh
Armenian ethnic group
OSCE Minsk Group
Armenia and Azerbaijan govts
holding peace talks
mediated by OSCE
Russia brokered
new peace deal btw Armenia and Azerbaijan
Russian peacekeepers
deployed along
Lachin corridor
connect
region to Armenia
new corridor opened
from Nakhchivan to Azerbaijan
Brahmaputra valley
main reasons behind
instability of the river
high sedimentation and steep slopes
man-made and natural
High % of flood prone region
31.05 lakh hectares
Assam
and other Northeast regions
prone to frequent
which causes landslides
earthquakes
send lot of debris in the rivers
caused river bed to rise
faced
bank erosion around
Brahmaputra and Barak rivers
their tributaries
affected their width
estimated
annually 8000 hectares
lost to erosion
Man-made reasons
releasing of water
from dams situated uphill
unregulated release
water floods Assam plains
Unplanned expansion
urban areas
led to severe
encroachments in wetlands
low lying areas
hills and shrinkage of forest cover
Guwahati´s topography
shape like a bowl
susceptible to water logging
KRMB and GRMB
Krishna River Management Board
Godavari River Management Board
autonomous bodies
estd as per AP Re-Organization act, 2014
under
administrative control of Ministry of Jal Shakthi
regulate waters
krishna basin in AP and TL
both originate
MH
Papikonda National Park
located near Papi Hills
east and west godavari district of AP
Bird and Biodiversity Area
home to some endangered
species of flora and fauna
lies on banks of godavari river
Lakshadweep Islands, Maldives, and A&N
Minicoy
separated from rest of Lakshadweep
by 9º Channel
Minicoy from Maldives
separated by
8º Channel
Andaman and Nicobar
separated by
10º Channel
pic is on CA-10-1st
Gobi Desert
large desert or brushland region
in East Asia
covers parts
Northern and Northeastern China
and Southern Mongolia
desert basin
bounded by Altai Mountains
Mongolia on the North
by Taklamakan Desert to the west
by Hexi Corridor
Tibetan Plateau to southwest
by North China Plain to southeast
