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Bura Chapori Wildlife Sanctuary

is a protected area located in the state of Assam in India.
on the south bank of the Brahmaputra River in Sonitpur district.
It is considered to be an ideal habitat for the Bengal florican
Pampore

Pampore, known as Pampar or Panpar in Kashmiri, is a historical town situated on the eastern side of river Jehlum on Jammu-Srinagar National Highway in the Jammu and Kashmir.

It is famous for its saffron and known as the Saffron town of Kashmir. Pampore is one of the few places in the world where saffron, the world's most expensive spice, grows.
Singhbhum Region

Singhbhum is districts of Jharkhand state, India.
Several Iron slags, microlith, Potsherds have been discovered from Singhbhum district which are from 1400 BCE according to Carbon dating age.
The district is covered with hills alternating with valleys, steep mountains, and deep forests on the mountain slopes. It contains some of the best Sal tree forests and the famous Saranda forest.
Bhadla Solar Park

Bhadla Solar Park is the world’s largest solar park located in India which is spread over a total area of 14,000 acres in Bhadla, Phalodi tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
The region has been described as “almost unlivable” due its climate. Average temperatures in Bhadla hover between 46 and 48 degrees Celsius. Hot winds and sand storms occur frequently. Bhadla is a sandy, dry and arid region with an area of about 45 km2.
The Solar park has a total capacity of 2,245 MW.
When its full capacity is operational, the park will become the world’s largest fully commissioned PV project, with investment rising to Rs 10,000 crore (US$1.3 billion).

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Desert Landforms: Erosional and Depositional

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Glacial Landforms: Erosional and Depositional

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Marine Landforms – Erosional and Depositional

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