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Remote Area Meaning in English and Hindi

The term Remote Area is commonly used in geography, administration, and news to describe locations that are difficult to reach and isolated from modern cities.

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What does 'remote control' mean then?

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The word 'remote' means 'from a distance'. Therefore, a remote control is a device that controls the TV from a distance, without touching it.

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Providing healthcare to remote areas is a major global challenge. Governments are increasingly using 'Telemedicine' (consulting doctors via video call) to bridge this gap.

Meaning of Remote Area

A Remote Area is a place situated far away from main population centres (like cities and towns). These areas are isolated and usually lack easy transport, good roads, hospitals, or internet connectivity.

Synonyms: Isolated, Far-flung, Secluded, Out-of-the-way.

Hindi Translation

  • दूरस्थ क्षेत्र (Door-asth Kshetra): Remote area (Formal Hindi).
  • दूरदराज़ का इलाका (Door-daraaz ka ilaaqa): Far-flung area (Common spoken Hindi).
  • पिछड़ा इलाका (Pichhda ilaaqa): Backward area (often used because remote areas lack development).

Example:

  • English: The government is building schools in remote areas.
  • Hindi: सरकार दूरदराज़ के इलाकों में स्कूल बना रही है।

Examples of Remote Areas

  • Deep forests or mountainous regions (like certain parts of the Himalayas, North-East India, or the Amazon rainforest).
  • Small, isolated islands (like the Andaman and Nicobar Islands).

Questions and Answers

What does 'remote control' mean then?+

The word 'remote' means 'from a distance'. Therefore, a remote control is a device that controls the TV *from a distance*, without touching it.

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