Tea plantation in India was started in 1823 when wild leaf plants were discovered by the British in the forest of Assam. Commercial production of tea was started by British East India Company. Maniram Dewan (1806-1858) was the first Indian Read More …
Category: Geography
Biosphere Reserves (BRs) of India
Biosphere Reserves (BRs) are representative parts of natural and cultural landscapes extending over a large area of terrestrial or coastal/marine ecosystems. The Indian government has established 18 Biosphere Reserves in India. Ten of the eighteen biosphere reserves are a part of the Read More …