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why is 82o 30' selected as the standard meridian of india
why is 82o 30' selected as the standard meridian of india
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Dear Student,
Answer to your question is as follows :
In order to avoid the difficulty in selecting the longitudes at the eastern or western ends as Standard meridians and to have a uniform time across the country 82 30 E has been chosen as the Standard Meridian as it passes through the middle of India reducing such differences.
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Dear Student,
Answer to your question is as follows :
In order to avoid the difficulty in selecting the longitudes at the eastern or western ends as Standard meridians and to have a uniform time across the country 82 30 E has been chosen as the Standard Meridian as it passes through the middle of India reducing such differences.
Regards
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