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Class 10

Social Science: Contemporary India II

29 lessons in 7 chapters, explained in plain words.

Resources and Development

  1. What makes a resource
  2. Planning and conserving resources
  3. Land use and land degradation
  4. Soils of India
  5. Soil erosion and conservation

Forest and Wildlife Resources

  1. Biodiversity and why we conserve it
  2. Protecting wildlife by law
  3. Communities and conservation

Water Resources

  1. Water scarcity
  2. Dams and multi-purpose projects
  3. Rainwater harvesting

Agriculture

  1. Types of farming
  2. Cropping seasons and food grains
  3. Other food and non-food crops
  4. Reforms for farmers

Minerals and Energy Resources

  1. What minerals are and where they occur
  2. Metallic minerals
  3. Non-metallic minerals, mining hazards and conservation
  4. Conventional energy
  5. Non-conventional energy and saving energy

Manufacturing Industries

  1. Manufacturing and its importance
  2. Agro-based industries
  3. Mineral-based and modern industries
  4. Industrial pollution and its control

Lifelines of National Economy

  1. Transport and roadways
  2. Railways and pipelines
  3. Waterways and ports
  4. Airways and communication
  5. International trade and tourism