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The Northern Plains

ICSE · Class 4 · Social Science

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1

Location and Features of the Northern Plains

  • The Northern Plains lie to the south of the Himalayas.
  • They are made up of flat land with very few hills.
  • The soil is very fertile, which makes it ideal for farming.
2

States and Union Territories in the Northern Plains

  • There are 6 states: Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal, and Assam.
  • There are 2 Union Territories: Delhi and Chandigarh.
  • Chandigarh is the capital of both Punjab and Haryana.
3

Rivers of the Northern Plains

  • Major rivers include Ganga, Yamuna, Brahmaputra, Satluj, Beas, Ravi, Ghaggar, and Damodar.
  • These rivers come from the Himalayas and make the soil fertile.
  • Rivers are important for drinking water, farming, and transportation.
4

Natural Vegetation and Crops

  • The region has different trees like neem, shisham, peepal, sal, and eucalyptus.
  • Punjab and Haryana grow wheat, rice, sugarcane, and cotton.
  • Uttar Pradesh grows rice, wheat, sugarcane, and fruits like mango.

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The Northern Plains lie toThe soil in the Northern PlainsMajor rivers like the GangaDifferent trees grow in each stateThe region has hot summers

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