Eastern Ghats
Ancient, discontinuous low ranges along east coast; lower rainfall than Western Ghats; cut by major rivers; Jindhagada is highest peak.
November 8, 2025
Western Ghats
The Western Ghats are a UNESCO-listed biodiversity hotspot shaping peninsular India’s climate, rivers, and ecology.
Satpura Range
The Satpura Range is a central Indian highland, forming a major physiographic divide between the Narmada and Tapti valleys and the Deccan Plateau.
Aravalli Range
Aravalli Range is one of Earth’s oldest mountain systems, vital for ecology, water security, biodiversity, and desert-control in western India.
Cotton Textile Industry – Phagwara
Phagwara’s JCT mill shaped Punjab’s textile sector through its composite operations, export-oriented output, modernization, and strong local economic impact.
Sugar Industry – Mandya
Mandya is a key sugarcane district of Karnataka, anchored by MYSUGAR and supported by strong irrigation, sugar mills, and widespread jaggery units.
Gokak – Silk Textile Industry
Gokak’s textile sector reflects Karnataka’s leadership in India’s silk industry, driven by strong sericulture, diverse silk varieties, and key government support.
Kullu – Woolen Textile Industry
Kullu’s woollen textile industry is famed for its vibrant handloom shawls, sustaining local livelihoods and preserving a rich weaving tradition.