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A star and all the objects travelling around it — planets, moons, asteroids, comets and meteoroids constitute a solar system. Our solar system is located in Milky Way galaxy. Sun is the star of our solar system. The eight planets and their natural satellites, dwarf planets and their satellites, as well as asteroids, comets and other celestial bodies revolve around the sun.

Order of the planets of solar system on the basis of their size is given as following: -

1. Jupiter - Its diameter is 69,911 km.
   
2. Saturn - Its diameter is 58,232 km.
   
3. Uranus - Its diameter is 25,362 km.
   
4. Neptune - Its diameter is 24,622 km.
   
5. Earth - Its diameter is 6,371 km.
   
6. Venus- Its diameter is 6,052 km.
   
7. Mars - Its diameter is 3,390 km.
   
8. Mercury- Its diameter is 2,440 km.

Minor planet is a term used to refer to a celestial object – that is not a planet or comet – which orbits the Sun. Found in 1801, Ceres, also known as a dwarf planet, was the first minor planet discovered. 

Bangalore is called Silicon Valley of India. This is because it is the main hub for information technology. This name is a comparative reference to original Silicon Valley of California.

The Silicon Valley was the brainchild of R. K. Baliga, who was the first Chairman and Managing Director of Karnataka State Electronics Development Corporation

Manufacture of telephones computers, radars etc. fall under electronic industry. Electronic industry is growing at a high rate in India. The compound annual growth rate of electronic industry in India is about 24.4%.

Hindustan Paper Corporation Ltd Township Panchgram is a census town in Hailakandi district in the Indian state of Assam. It is a finest township of the Barak Valley under Hindustan Paper Corporation Limited. It is called as a second Shillong in Barak Valley Area.

Advanced technology is defined as a new or developing IT innovation that still has relatively few users, yet promises to provide future, significant value. Advanced manufacturing takes advantage of both advanced technology and manufacturing technology to improve processes and products within the supply chain.

The Hindustan Aluminum Company was established in 1958 by the Aditya Birla Group. In 1989 the company was restructured and renamed Hindalco.

India main imports are: mineral fuels, oils and waxes and bituminous substances (27 percent of total imports); pearls, precious and semi-precious stones and jewelry (14 percent); electrical machinery and equipment (10 percent); nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances (8 percent).

Andhra Pradesh.