1. Central Mahi Basin is connected to “Chhappan Plain”. Between Banswara and Pratapgarh, an area known as Chhappan Plains is formed by the Mahi River and its tributaries. It includes 56 villages. The Chhappan region is deeply and complexly incised resulting in the formation of isolated hills, not dissimilar to the Mewar plain to the north. This deeply dissected area is locally known as ‘Bagar’ and includes the hilly areas of Banswara and Dungarpur.

2. The plain formed by the Mahi River and its tributaries in the southern part of the Banswara and Pratapgarh districts of Rajasthan is called the Mahi Plain. A group of fifty-six villages and fifty-six rivers and streams are situated in this plain, it is called the Plain of Chhappan.

Specialty of Chhappan Ka Maidan

1. Chhappan ka Maidan is also called Madhya Mahi Maidan.

2. This plain is an area of barren valleys.

3. It is spread over some parts of Dungarpur, Banswara, Pratapgarh and Udaipur and its flow also towards the Arabian Sea.

6. This plain is divided into three parts, namely Chambal Basin, Banas Basin and Central Mahi Basin.

7. Chhappan village group is situated in the area between Pratapgarh and Banswara, hence this area is also known as Chhappan Plain.

The 50 cm parallel rainfall line parallel to the Aravali divides Rajasthan into two parts.

1. In the fifth five-year plan, 'District Industries Centres' were established in all the districts of Rajasthan.

2. The idea of planning for the reconstruction of the economy received public support throughout the world in the 1940s and 1950s.

3. The work of preparing, implementing and regulating five-year plans was done by an institution called the Planning Commission.

1. Bhimlat Falls is located between Bundi and Chittaurgarh cities of Rajasthan.

2. Mangli River is a tributary of Mej River in Rajasthan.

3. Luni and Berach rivers are in Rajasthan.

1. Palash (Butea monosperma) is one of the very important species of Rajasthan which is mainly seen around Southern Aravali and South-Eastern Aravali. This species is an important part of the 5 tropical dry deciduous forests and forms E5 – Palash forest in India.

2. In Rajasthan, Palash forests are found in Alwar, Ajmer, Udaipur and Rajsamand districts.