Who has the third fastest growing economy in India?
Himachal Pradesh
Where does it rank in per capita income?
4th
What are the three main industries supporting the economy there?
hydroelectric power, tourism, and agriculture
Why does it have such a strong hydroelectric economy?
Many rivers
where do they export the electricty to?
other states
which ones?
Delhi, Punjab, and Rajasthan
How many petty princely states were absorbed into Himachal?
Twenty eight
What year was that?
1848
are you sure?
1948
when did it become a C state?
26 January 1950
What made it so?
Implementation of the Constitution of India
was it a union territory?
It became one
when?
1 November 1956.
When did it become a state?
January 25, 1971