Enrich- Geography
Geography is one of the most popular optional subjects amongst UPSC aspirants. Due to its scientific nature and overlap with other General Studies Papers, it is preferred by a number of candidates. However, scoring marks in the Mains Exam is a different game altogether. Enriched content, current updation and right guidance in answer writing is necessary for stepping up the final marks.
The Enrich - Geography programme by Vajiram & Ravi is designed to help students to succeed in the UPSC Exam with the requisite conceptual understanding and noting of contemporary developments.
Starts: 01 August 2022
Mode: Classes will be conducted online. Tests/Assignments can be taken in both online and offline mode.
Fees: 14000 + GST
Registration Link: https://vajiramias.com/courses/
Features:
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Value addition classes for conceptual enrichment
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Course design based on PYQs and current development
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Answer writing practice in the classes
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Previous Year Question Detailed Discussion
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Supporting study material and handouts
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Personalised handholding and guidance by Faculties
Schedule:
Class No. |
Date |
Topic |
1 |
01-08-2022 |
Geomorphology: erosion surfaces, channel morphology, theories of landscape development |
2 |
04-08-2022 |
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Test-01 |
08-08-2022 |
Mini Test on Class 1 to 2 |
3 |
20-08-2022 |
Climatology: climatic classification, modern concepts of micro climate, applied climatology, UHI |
4 |
23-08-2022 |
Oceanography: UNCLOS recent development, conservation of the oceans, coral conservations, TS diagram, ocean conveyor belt |
Test-02 |
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5 |
29-08-2022 |
Oceanography |
6 |
31-08-2022 |
Perspectives: critical revolution and development |
7 |
02-09-2022 |
Perspectives: critical revolution and development |
Test-03 and 04 |
08-09-2022 |
Mini Test Class 5 to 7 |
8 |
12-09-2022 |
Economic geography: updates |
9 |
15-09-2022 |
Regional Planning |
Test-5 |
19-09-2022 |
Mini Test on Class 8 to 9 |
10 |
22-09-2022 |
Models and theories: application and updates |
11 |
26-09-2022 |
Models and theories: application and updates |
Test-6 |
29-09-2022 |
Mini Test on Class 10 to 11 |
12 |
03-10-2022 |
Environment Geography: Principles of ecology; current developments of ecological imbalances & management |
13 |
06-10-2022 |
Environment Geography: Current developments related to sustainable development |
Test-7 |
10-10-2022 |
Mini Test on Class 12 to 13 |
14 |
13-10-2022 |
Biogeography- Soils; Biogeographic Realms & Gene Pool Centres |
15 |
17-10-2022 |
Population Geography: International developments in migration & population problems & policies; Reports by UNDP on demographic aspects |
Test-8 |
20-10-2022 |
Mini Test on Class 14 to 15 |
16 |
24-10-2022 |
Settlement Geography: Relevance of concepts like primate city & RSR to contemporary times; Urban problems & solutions; sustainable development of urban areas |
17 |
27-10-2022 |
Updates on monsoon and other climatic events. |
Test-9 |
31-10-2022 |
Mini Test on Class 16 to 17 |
18 |
03-11-2022 |
Climate change and agriculture and other recent updates in agriculture. |
19 |
07-11-2022 |
Fisheries, animal rearing, food processing industry. |
Test-10 |
10-11-2022 |
Mini Test on Class 18 to 19 |
20 |
14-11-2022 |
Industry: recent updates for some industries. |
21 |
17-11-2022 |
Population Geography: discussion on updates and policies. |
Test-11 |
21-11-2022 |
Mini Test on Class 20 to 21 |
22 |
24-11-2022 |
Settlement geography: changing morphology of urban and rural settlements. Application of settlement theories in Indian context. Regional development and planning: Dandakaranya planning, multi-level planning |
23 |
28-11-2022 |
Political geography: Indian Ocean realm. |
Test-12 |
01-12-2022 |
Mini Test on Class 22 to 23 |
24 |
05-12-2022 |
Political geography: insurgency, border disputes and terrorism. |
25 |
08-11-2022 |
Updates on energy resources. |
Test-13 |
12-12-2022 |
Mini Test on Class 24 to 25 |
26 |
15-12-2022 |
State of forest report, natural resources. |
27 |
19-12-2022 |
Recent developments in trade transport and communication. |
Test-14 |
22-12-2022 |
Mini Test on Class 26 to 27 |
28 |
26-12-2022 |
Important places for map work |
29 |
29-12-2022 |
Paper – 2: Contemporary events (unit 10) |
Test-15 |
02-01-2023 |
Mini Test on Class 28 to 29 |