More than a half billion dollars annually have been contributed by the oil and natural gas industry to the state’s Permanent School Fund. Texas K-12 public schools have been supported by this Fund. Aside from this, oil and natural gas severance taxes almost exclusively support and fund the state’s Rainy Day Fund. The second largest education endowment in the United States which is worth $34.5 billion is the Texas Permanent School Fund. In the fiscal year of 2015, $1.96 billion in oil and natural gas mineral property tax revenue has been received by the Texas independent school districts or the ISDs. Along with this, counties have also been receiving $632 million in oil and natural gas mineral property tax revenue.
The climate in Afghanistan has limited rains the whole year, has dry and cold winters. Pakistan has been recorded as the country with the hottest climate in Asia but has areas where there is cold weather because of high elevated lands. India on the other hand, is a tropical country. This means that compared with the two countries that have hot and cold weather, India as has a more balanced climate as it experiences all the weather that these countries are experiencing including rainy seasons.
