LAND & PEOPLE OF INDIAN STATES & UNION TERRITORIES
S. C. Bhatt
Director : News Services Division, AIR; Publication Division; Advertising and Visual Publicity (DAVP)
Gopal Bhargava
Town and Country Planning Organization; Ministry of Urban Development
Land & People This is a voluminous work giving authentic information about all 28 States and 7 Union Territories. The First national volume is Summarising all the States and UTs. All facts and figures have been left to chance or conjecture. While approaching the subject objectively, we have rigidly documentary and professional standards.

All thirty-six volumes, each volume for a State or Unioin Territory would prove to be of immense help and become an invaluable companion to all researchers, writers, scholars, 

administrators, planners, tourists, librarians etc. who want to know about a State or UT. The volume is giving worth knowing following information about all the States and UTs.

 1. Introduction : Origin and history of the state.

2. Physical Aspect : Location of the State with climate, temperature and river system.

3. Population : Decadal population, since 1901-2001, Rural, Urban, Literacy Rate, Religion.

4. Scheduled Castes : Individual SC population with Literacy rate, State/Distt. Census 2001.

5. Scheduled Tribes : Individual ST population with Literacy rate, State/Distt. Census 2001.

6. OBCs : State and Central list of OBCs.

7. Government and Politics : Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies, Administrative unit.

8. Education: Primary, School, College and Adult education, Universities.

9. Transport and Communication : Roads and Roadways, Railway, Airways.

10. Language and Literature : Report on all 18 Scheduled and 536 non Scheduled Languages.

11. Medical Facilities : No. of Hospitals, Dispensaries and Beds (2001); No. of Qualified Doctors.

12. Industries : Factories and their employment, Biotech, IT Industries, Industrial disputes.

13. Finance Sector : Banks, Joint Stock Companies; Trade and Commerce.

14. Natural Wealth : Number of Reporting Mines with their production, Forest.

15. Agriculture : Land used under crops, Cattle wealth, Irrigation sources.

16. Wildlife : Sanctuaries, National Parks, Flora and Fauna.

17. Tourism : Places of Tourist Interest (religious, architectural, recreational, palaces, forts).

18. Archaeological Site :Excavation, Exploration, Sanskrit, Persian and Dravidian languages.

19. Natural Calamities : Date-wise Report on Disastrous Weather Events.

20. Customs, Fairs and Festivals : Marriage, Death, Fairs and Festivals with their duration.

21. Arts and Crafts : Various traditional dances; Embroidery, Casting, Filigree, Paintings.

22. Rural Development : Programmes on Rural development, Economic growth.

23. Urban Development: Infrastructure, Drinking Water, Information Technology, Urban Planning

24. Newspapers : Newspapers (daily, weekly, fortnightly) with place of publication.

25. Important Events : Most important events of the State since 1951.

26. Non Governmental Organisations : Place and Year of establishment, Nature of Work.

27. Planning Outlay

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