Abstract
Manipur is situated in the north east of India. The state covers an area of 22,356 sq.kms of which the hilly region is about 91.75%, while the remaining 8.25% of the geographical area constitutes the central valley region. It lies between 23051`N and 25041`N latitudes and 9302`E to 94047`E longitudes. Generally, two types of climatic conditions are found in this state according to latitude, topography and direction of the prevailing wind system. Tropical monsoon type of climate prevails in the valley area whereas the cool temperate climate prevails in the hilly areas. The average maximum temperature of this state is 310C, the minimum temperature is 50C and the rainfall is about 2077mm per annum. Manipur being part of The North East India represents an important part of the Indo-Myanmar biodiversity hot spot recognized recently in the year 2005 among 34 Biodiversity hotspot of the world.
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