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1.3 GEOGRAPHICAL FEATURES OF SIPAJHAR<br />
Assam Area<br />
Covering a total area of 78, 523 sq km, Assam state is<br />
enriched by many geographical features. The Plains of Barak<br />
hills and Brahmaputra valley are the two locations that have<br />
prominence in the geography of Assam.<br />
Assam Climate<br />
The climate of Assam ranges from a maximum of 29° to a<br />
minimum of 16°. It is said that the land of Assam receives the<br />
maximum amount of rainfall in the entire world that goes from<br />
70 inches to even 120 inches. Being famous for its tea<br />
estates, Assam also boasts of fertile agricultural lands most of<br />
which are irrigated by the River of Brahmaputra.<br />
Assam is an important geographic location of North-East India.<br />
Situated between 8905/-960 1/ East Longitude and 2403/-<br />
27058/ North Latitude, Assam is bordered in the North and<br />
East by the Kingdom of Bhutan and Arunachal Pradesh. Along<br />
the South lie Nagaland, Manipur and Mizoram. Meghalaya lies<br />
to her South-West, Bengal and Bangladesh to her West.<br />
Name of Cluster : Sipajhar Cane and Bamboo Cluster<br />
No. of locality covered : Raghunath Mandir, Bijulibari, Maroi<br />
No. of units : 300<br />
No. of units visited : 40<br />
Average income per unit : 3000<br />
Type of product : Pasi, Bisoni, Haloi , Mura etc<br />
Raw material : Cane and Bamboo<br />
Design Clinic 5 Band NAS Report: Sipajhar Bamboo Cluster-2012- Sheikh Moidun Nilufar 03