Odisha Flashcards
1
Q
Where is odisha located
A
Its a state on the south east coast of india bordering the Bay of Bengal
2
Q
How many kilometres of mangrove forests is there
A
1435 km2
3
Q
How long is the coastline
A
480km and is relatively straight with a few natural inlets
4
Q
What is chilka lake known for
A
Birdlife
5
Q
What opportunities for power is there in Odisha?
A
There is huge potential for offshore wind, tidal and wave power
6
Q
What opportunities do cultural sites brings
A
Opportunities for attracting tourists, providing jobs for local people
7
Q
How much of the coast is eroding
A
36.8 %