GDP Deflatoris the ratio of the value of goods and services an economy produces in a particular year at current prices to that of prices that... View Article
WP stands for Wholesale Price Index. It represents the price of a basket of wholesale goods and does not concentrate on goods purchased by the... View Article
One of the key drawbacks of the WPI is that it only considers the impact of goods that are supposed to represent the entire population of goods.... View Article
As per the International Monetary Fund, PPI or the Producer Price Index measures the rate at which the prices of producer goods and services are... View Article
Wholesale price is the amount that is charged by the manufacturer with profits at the very base level. Retail price, on the other hand, is what a... View Article
Wholesale Price of goods is a common factor in measuring inflation and is thus important. A wholesale price index (WPI) measures and tracks the... View Article
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has defined the wholesale price index as a measure that reflects changes in the... View Article
Texture indicates the relative content of particles of various sizes, such as sand, silt and clay in the soil. Different types of soil texture... View Article
Soil structure is defined by the way individual particles of sand, silt, and clay are assembled. Soil structure is destroyed by natural or human... View Article
Soil can be damaged by natural or human factors such as erosion by wind and water, deforestation, urbanization, logging, mining, overgrazing,... View Article
Black soil is also known as the ‘Regur Soil’ or the ‘Black Cotton Soil’. Further Reading: Classification of Soil in India – Types of Soil in... View Article
Black soil is also known as the ‘Regur Soil’ or the ‘Black Cotton Soil’.  It has high water retaining capacity and is suitable for cotton... View Article
A vertical section of different layers of the soil is called the soil profile. Each layer differs in feel (texture), colour, depth and chemical... View Article
Below the soil layers i.e., below the C-horizon is the bedrock which is hard. Bedrock can extend hundreds of meters below the surface of the... View Article
A vertical section through different layers of the soil is called the soil profile. Each layer differs in feel (texture), colour, depth and... View Article
There are two different types of alluvial soils developed in upper and middle ganga plains. They are Khadar and Bhangar. Khadar is the new... View Article
Black soils are also known as the ‘Regur Soil’ or the ‘Black Cotton Soil’. Chemically, the black soils are rich in lime, iron, magnesia and... View Article
On the basis of genesis, colour, composition and location, the soils of India have been classified into 8 major types. They are the alluvial... View Article
Nagarjunsagar-Srisailam Tiger Reserve of Andhra Pradesh is the largest tiger reserve in India. It is spread over an area of 3296.31 square km in... View Article
