Case Study 1: Rural-Urban Fringe Expansion – Raipur, India Theories and Perspectives Applied to Rural-Urban Fringe: Models/Theories/Laws Applied: Recent Data: Spatial Variation: Temporal Variation: Source: Insight: Raipur’s rural-urban fringe expansion validates Core-Periphery Theory, emphasizing the role of urbanization in transforming …
Geography as an optional subject for the UPSC civil services exam is popular because it offers a logical and analytical approach, overlaps with General Studies (GS) papers, and has a static syllabus. Additionally, it’s considered a scoring subject, with many successful candidates, …