Resources and Development | 10 Minutes Rapid Revision | Class 10 SST

Digraj Singh Rajput2 minutes read

The chapter emphasizes the importance of resource conservation through sustainable development, discussing techniques like afforestation, regulated mining practices, controlled irrigation, and improved agricultural methods. It also underlines the need for caution in resource management due to challenges like soil degradation, with India following a three-step planning process to address the uneven distribution of resources and historical exploitation.

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  • Caution in resource management is vital to address challenges like soil degradation and historical exploitation, emphasizing the need for sustainable development and conservation practices.
  • India's resource planning, based on a three-step process, recognizes the uneven distribution of resources, highlighting the importance of techniques such as afforestation, regulated mining, controlled irrigation, and improved agriculture for land and soil conservation.

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  • What are some examples of resources discussed in the chapter?

    Land and soil

  • Why is resource planning crucial according to the chapter?

    Uneven distribution of resources

  • What factors underscore the necessity of resource conservation?

    Resource depletion and historical exploitation

  • What are some techniques for land and soil conservation mentioned in the chapter?

    Afforestation, regulated mining, controlled irrigation, improved agriculture

  • How does the chapter emphasize the importance of resource conservation?

    Challenges like soil degradation

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Resource Conservation in Land and Soil Management

  • The chapter discusses the concept of resources, focusing on land and soil as examples.
  • It highlights the need for caution in resource management due to challenges like soil degradation.
  • Emphasizes the importance of resource conservation through sustainable development.
  • Resource planning is crucial due to uneven distribution of resources, with India following a three-step planning process.
  • Resource depletion and historical exploitation underscore the necessity of resource conservation.
  • Techniques for land and soil conservation include afforestation, regulated mining practices, controlled irrigation, and improved agricultural methods.
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