Tourist Places Of Andhra Pradesh

 

Tourist Places Of Andhra Pradesh

 

 1.Papi Kondalu(East Godavari) :

1.“papi Kondalu” or “Papi Hills” are series of mountains range spreading over vast area covering about three districts of East Godavari West Godavari and Khammam district.

2.Papikondalu Mountain range run along River Godavari ,one of the largest and vivacious river in India.The mighty river narrowing and passing with twists and turns along the Papi Hills is every visitors delight.

 

2.Bhairavakonda(prakasam):

1.Bhairavakonda is situated on the heart of Hallamala Hills in Prakasam Dist.Bhairavakonda is 43 Kms from Udayagiri,a town in Nellore Dist.

2.There is a waterfall which falls from a height of 200 meters and there are 8 temples carved in hill here. 

3.An intresting feature is that the moonlight falls on the idol of Goddess
Parvathi at temple there on Karthik Poornima day.

Glimpse of India

Glimpse of India

 

India is a land of great physical and socia –cultural contrasts maked by unity in diversity and diversity in unity. India has always been a land with people of many religions and different races,languages customs, habits. India is home of a
diversity of cultures.

India is a vast country with great diversity. It is often called a sub-continent . Those who studied Indian describe India as a wonder.

Various Religions In India

In terms of population, India is the second largest country in the world.According to 1996 estimates India’s population stood at 96 crores. By the year 2001 the population of india has crossed 102.7 crores.

 According to the census reports of Indian Census 2011, the population of India is 1,210,854,977 with 623, 724, 248 males and 586,469, 174 females. The total literacy rate in the country at present is 74.04%. 

Ecological and Economic significance of forests

Forests constitute one of the most important basic natural resources of the country

both from the view of ecology and economy .

Ecological significance :

Rain fall : Forests help in the occurrence of rainfall.

Soil Conservation : Promote soil conservation in the catchment areas and regulate

run-off.

Improve : They improve moisture holding capacity of the soils and maintain ecological

balance .

Reduce pollution : The vegetation in the highly industrialized regions reduces intensity

of atmospheric pollution .

Problems of environmental pollution

Environmental pollution ,ecological decay and depletion of natural
resources have become major international problems.

Environment : It refers to all the conditions and influences surrounding and affecting our existence and development .

Problems of environmental pollution :

• The modern industries and urbanization process causing immense harm to our

environment.

• The excessive usage of chemical fertilizers and pesticides are causing soil infertility

and polluting air ,land and water.

• The levels of hydrocarbons and carbon monoxides emitted by vehicles are beyond

permissible limits and polluting the environment.

Laws relating to Protection and welfare of children in India

1.According to the rules of the population census,those who are below the age of 14 years

are called “children”.

2.The development of children today is the source of tomorrow’s development .To achieve

this the Indian government is taking up steps for the protection of  children and their

welfare.

3.The government is trying to protect them from injustice. It has made laws for

the protection of children and their rights.