Question

Western coastal plain provides natural conditions for the development of ports and harbors because.

Answer 1

Western coastal plain provides natural conditions for the development of ports and harbors

• The western coast being a lot of indented than the eastern coast provides natural conditions for the development of ports and harbors.
• The rivers flowing through this coastal plain do not form any delta. Several tiny rivers descend from the Western Ghats creating a series of waterfalls

• It is believed that the city of Dwaraka that was once a part of the Indian mainland situated along the west coast is submerged beneath water.
• Because of this submergence, it is a narrow belt and provides natural conditions for the development of ports and harbors.