Question

'india has a large coastline which is advantageous' explain.

Answer 1

Uses:

It can be used for making tidal energy

It can be used for making wind energy

1)The long coastline benefits India by giving it a prominent position at the head of Indian Ocean along with access to Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal

2) It helps in conducting sea trade with Africa, West Asia and European countries and building of more ports.

3)The location at the confluence of Indian Ocean, Bay of Bengal and Arabian Sea is also strategically important.

Answer 2

India has a long coastline which is advantageous.i. Climate - continent makes the climate extreme.ii. Transport and trade - Most of the trades and transport are by sea.iii. Resources - Having a huge coastline also helps in obtaining resources like petroleum, thorium etc.iv. Livelihood : Pearls, salt production etc. provide economic opportunities too.