Syllabus

Course Code: M-GEO-403(i) (elective)    Course Name: Regional Geography of India with Special Reference to Haryana

MODULE NO / UNIT COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE NOTES
1 1. Concept and types of regions and regionalization.
2. Regional diversities in India.
3. Critical review of schemes of regionalization of India: Baker and Stamp, Pithawala, Spate and R.L. Singh
2 4. Macro regions of India: Himalayas, Indo-Ganga Plains, Indian Peninsula (physical and socio-economic characteristics).
5. Bases and demarcation of meso regions of India.
6. Schemes of socio-economic regionalization: Asok Mitra, P. Sengupta and Galina Sadasyuk.
3 7. Physical and economic diversities in Haryana
(i) Relief, Climate, Drainage, Soils and Natural Vegetation
(ii) Agriculture and its spatial organization
(iii) Industry, Transport and Communication
8. Regionalization of Haryana (R.L Singh).
4 9. Demographic characteristics and diversities in Haryana.
10. Social diversity in terms of education in Haryana.
11. Socio-economic development in Haryana.
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