Question

What are the advantages of long coastline of India explain

Answer 1

The long coast line of India helps to give India a prominent position in the Indian Ocean
It gives an advantage to India for larger no. of sea routes for imports and exports
It helps in development and growth of pisi culture
It gives space for larger posts

Answer 2

Answer:

The trans Indian Ocean routes which connect the countries of Europe in the West and the countries of East Asia provide a strategic central location to India. The Deccan Peninsula protrudes into the Indian Ocean, thus helping India to establish close contact with West Asia, Africa and Europe from the western coast and with Southeast and East Asia from the eastern coast. No other country has a long coastline on the Indian Ocean as India has and indeed, it is India’s eminent position in the Indian Ocean which justifies the naming of an Ocean after it.