National Park, Wildlife Sanctuary and Conservation Reserve

Rajasthan is noted for its National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries.  There are three national parks viz. the Keoladeo National Park of Bharatpur,  Ranthambore National Park of Sawai Madhopur, and Mukundara Hills National Park of Kota. Ranthambore National Park and Sariska Read more

Livestock

Animal Breeding and Research Centre(Rajasthan) Centre Located Central Animal Research Centre Suratgarh(Ganganagar) National Research Centre on Camel(https://nrccamel.icar.gov.in/) Jorbeed(Bikaner) Goat Breeding research institute Ramsar(Ajmer) Central Sheep and Wool Research Institute Avikanagar(teh-malpura)(Tonk) Sheep Breeding Centre Fatehpur(Sikar) Buffalo Research Centre Vallabhnagar(Udaipur) Buffalo Breeding Read more

Major Industries and Potential for Industrial Development

Major Industries Cotton Textile Industry Important Places:  Beawar, Ajmer, Bhilwara, Pali, Balotra, Jaipur, Kota, Sri Ganganagar, Chittorgarh, Jodhpur. In India, the first modern textile mill was established by Messrs Ferguson & Company, a leading firm of English traders near Kolkata, Read more

Population: Growth, Density, Distribution, Sex-Ratio, Literacy

Population Census 2011 15th according to serial wise 14th according to systematic wise Population(Rajasthan) The population is the whole number of people or inhabitants in a country or region(state). The four most populated districts of Rajasthan are(2011 census): Jaipur Jodhpur Read more

Major Irrigation Project

Indira Gandhi Canal Project(Rajasthan Canal) The construction work is of two stages: Stage-I and Stage-II. Stage-I: Stage-I’s command area lies in Ganganagar, Hanumangarh and the northern part of the Bikaner districts. It has gently undulating topography, and its culturable command Read more

Growth, Development and Planning

Development The State released its first Human Development Report in the year 2002 focusing on the sustainable livelihoods and this Update report is an attempt to capture latest developments on important HD indicators viz., livelihoods, health, education, gender development and Read more

Industry(Pre)

Industrial Sector- Growth and recent trends(Mains) The government of Rajasthan takes several reform initiatives for improving the industrial environment of the state. The reforms are biased toward generation of maximum employment opportunities and growth of state revenue. In 2019-20(Economic Survey): Read more

District Administration of Rajasthan

District Administration Rajasthan state has been divided into seven divisions to provide better administration. Division(7) Formation Year Districts Area(Sq. Km) Population (lakh) Jodhpur 1949 Jodhpur, Jaisalmer, Pali, Barmer, Jalore, Sirohi(6) 1,17,800 118.68 Jaipur 1949 Jaipur, Sikar, Dausa, Alwar, Jhunjhunu(5) 36,615 Read more