AMALORPAVAM LOURDS ACADEMY
GROUP PROJECT: SOCIAL SCIENCE
Inter - Disciplinary
Project
Comparative Study - Uttarakhand and Puducherry
GROUP - B
Members
ANUSHKA.G 10102
GAYATHRI.M 10109
JAISREE.S 10113
JESSIE JOSHNNA.S 10115
JOSHIKA.M.S. 10116
POOJASHRI.B 10125
RITHIKA.M 10130
RUCHITHA.C.S 10133
TANISHKAA.K 10140
VAITHEESWARI.M 10143
YASIRAH.B 10146
COMPARATIVE
STUDY
Uttarakhand vs
Puducherry
UTTARAKHAND MOUNTAINS
GEOGRAPHY OF Uttarakhand is home to the Himalayas,
offering stunning natural vistas.
UTTARAKHAND AND
PUDUCHERRY COASTLINE
PUDUCHERRY Puducherry boasts beautiful beaches along
the Bay of Bengal.
The geographical landscapes of Uttarakhand and
Puducherry greatly differ, with Uttarakhand known
RIVER SYSTEMS
for its majestic mountains and rivers, while
Puducherry features coastal beauty and vibrant Uttarakhand has significant rivers like the
urban spaces, shaping their unique identities. Ganga and Yamuna, crucial for ecology.
UTTARAKHAND ECONOMIC
EVOLUTION
HISTORICAL Formed in 2000, it
has a rich The economies of
mythological and both states have
BACKGROUND cultural history. evolved, focusing on
tourism and
PUDUCHERRY
agriculture.
Uttarakhand and Puducherry have
Known for its colonial EDUCATION
unique historical paths that shaped
past, it was a French SYSTEMS
their identities and cultures.
territory until 1954.
Education initiatives
CULTURAL in both areas reflect
HERITAGE their commitment to
Both states boast progress and
diverse cultural development.
traditions,
influencing local
festivals and
practices.
FESTIVALS
Uttarakhand celebrates Makar Sankranti
and Harela, showcasing local customs.
CULTURAL HERITAGE: TRADITIONAL ARTS
TRADITIONS AND Puducherry is known for its handicrafts
and vibrant dance forms like
FESTIVALS Bharatanatyam.
CUISINE
Both Uttarakhand and Puducherry boast rich
cultural heritages with unique traditions. Festivals The culinary styles differ, with Uttarakhand
play a significant role in the lives of the people, featuring simple, rustic dishes and
reflecting their diverse beliefs and communal Puducherry offering a blend of French and
harmony. Indian flavors.
UTTARAKHAND TOURISM
ECONOMIC The state thrives on Puducherry's heritage
agriculture and sites attract
OVERVIEW hydroelectric power
generation.
numerous visitors
and boost local
employment.
Uttarakhand and Puducherry showcase PUDUCHERRY
diverse economic landscapes
Tourism and fishing INDUSTRY
influenced by their unique industries
play vital roles in its
and employment trends. Uttarakhand is
economy.
expanding its
EMPLOYMENT manufacturing and
information
Uttarakhand has seen
technology sectors.
growth in job
opportunities in the
service sector.
UTTARAKHAND'S ATTRACTIONS
Home to the majestic Himalayas,
TOURISM IN Uttarakhand boasts stunning landscapes
and spiritual sites.
UTTARAKHAND AND PUDUCHERRY'S BEACHES
PUDUCHERRY Puducherry features beautiful beaches
ideal for relaxation and water sports.
Both Uttarakhand and Puducherry offer unique
CULTURAL EXPERIENCES
attractions that cater to diverse interests, from
serene hill stations to vibrant coastal experiences. Both states offer rich cultural experiences,
Understanding these destinations can enhance any showcasing their unique traditions and
travel itinerary, making them popular choices for heritage.
tourists.
INSTITUTIONS ACCESS GOVERNMENT
INITIATIVES
EDUCATION Uttarakhand hosts Educational access
numerous varies, with Both states
universities, while Puducherry providing implement schemes
SYSTEMS Puducherry has better infrastructure to enhance
prestigious colleges compared to education, though
and research Uttarakhand's rural effectiveness
Both Uttarakhand and Puducherry have
institutes. areas. measures differ
unique educational frameworks and
significantly.
varying literacy rates reflecting their LITERACY CURRICULUM
cultural backgrounds.
The literacy rate in Both states follow
Uttarakhand is the NCERT syllabus
approximately 87%, but have regional
compared to variations in
Puducherry's higher language and
rate of 91%. content.
GOVERNANCE:
ADMINISTRATIVE STRUCTURE
COMPARING Uttarakhand has a state assembly and a
Chief Minister overseeing governance.
UTTARAKHAND AND
POLICY FRAMEWORK
PUDUCHERRY Puducherry implements central policies
due to its Union Territory status.
This section explores the administrative structures
and policies governing Uttarakhand and Puducherry,
LOCAL GOVERNANCE
highlighting their unique approaches to governance,
local administration, and policy-making processes Both states have municipalities managing
that shape the lives of their residents. local civic issues effectively.
POPULATION GROWTH AGE
DEMOGRAPHICS Uttarakhand has a Both regions Puducherry has a
larger population experience different relatively older
OVERVIEW compared to growth rates,
Puducherry's smaller reflecting their
population compared
to the younger
demographic size. unique socio- demographic in
The demographics of Uttarakhand and
DENSITY economic conditions. Uttarakhand.
Puducherry highlight distinct
characteristics and population Puducherry has a DIVERSITY
dynamics in these regions. higher population Uttarakhand
density than showcases ethnic
Uttarakhand due to and linguistic
its smaller land area. diversity, while
Puducherry presents
a blend of cultures.
UNIQUE FEATURES
Uttarakhand and Puducherry offer distinct identities
shaped by geography and culture.
UTTARAKHAND
HIGHLIGHTS PUDUCHERRY HIGHLIGHTS
Himalayan landscapes French heritage
Spiritual hubs Beach culture
Adventure sports Auroville community
HISTORICAL EVENTS
FORMATION UNION TERRITORY STATEHOOD
Uttarakhand was Puducherry became a Puducherry was
formed as a state in Union Territory in 1963. granted full statehood
2000. in 1985.
MAJOR MILESTONES
2000 2006 2011 2020
Uttarakhand was Puducherry achieved Both states conducted Both regions focused
formed as a separate the status of a Union their respective on sustainable
state in India. Territory. census surveys development initiatives.
effectively.
VISION FOR GROWTH
2025 2030 2035 2040 2045
Initiatives to Sustainable Collaboration New policies will Economic growth
enhance tourism practices between states focus on will lead to
education and will be will strengthen environmental improved living
infrastructure will implemented to cultural exchange conservation and standards for all.
begin. boost economy. programs. protection.
SIMILARITIES OF
UTTARAKHAND AND
PUDUCHERRY
Unique cultural
Diverse landscapes Thriving tourism
identities and
This diagram highlights the shared features and natural beauty and rich heritage
governance styles
of both states in various aspects.
A BEAUTIFUL BLEND OF NATURE AND CULTURE IN INDIA
A BEAUTIFUL BLEND OF NATURE AND CULTURE IN INDIA
KEY FOCUS AREAS
GEOGRAPHY ECONOMY CULTURE
Uttarakhand features hilly Uttarakhand's economy relies Uttarakhand is known for its
terrains and rivers, while on agriculture and tourism, traditional festivals, while
Puducherry boasts coastal whereas Puducherry focuses Puducherry reflects a blend of
beauty and rich cultural on trade and industry for French and Indian cultural
heritage. growth. influences.
KEY CHALLENGES FACED
Both Uttarakhand and Puducherry experience significant
challenges that impact development and well-being.
Environmental degradation
Inadequate infrastructure
Limited job opportunities
Healthcare accessibility issues
Natural disaster vulnerability
CELEBRATING THE
CULTURAL DIVERSITY
OF UTTARAKHAND AND
PUDUCHERRY
THANK YOU
Your attention to this comparison is
greatly appreciated; questions are
welcome!
