Presents the natural environment and resources, people and culture, and business and economy of India, focusing on change and including first-hand commentary by the country's citizens.
Describes India's physical environment and the effects of colonialism before going on to discuss the current social and economic situations and a possible future.
Provides information on the history and culture of India through the letters of Lakshmi, who lives in Kochi on the coast of Kerala in India as she tells about the landscape and weather of her country as well as her home, school, and family.