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why indian coastline is important??​

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Answered by stcsem2019
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Indian coastline is important because this coastline also gives a country the liberty to develop their research, practically extrapolate and mobilize ideas and innovation in form of research outcomes like highly technologically embedded infrastructure that widens the lexicon for developed means of production or even auxiliaries to the production process ...

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  • Countries having coastlines utilize it for tourism. Especially the tropical countries use it to promote tourism and attract tourists. Tourism boosts the countries economy. Australia and Mediterranean countries are tourist hotpots because of the beaches on their coastline and pleasant climate. Similarly Indian Coasts, both the east and west coast are vital for tourism. The state of Goa is located on the west coast and is famous among the tourists.
  • JNPT is India's largest container port and it is located on the west coast.
  • Coastlines are hub of commercial activities as there are many ports on both east and west coast that helps India to trade with various countries, the seaways is a cheaper way of transportation as compared to airways. Landlocked countries have to trade via roadways which is also expensive compared to the waterways.
  • Coastlines are vital for resource extraction, such as water, seafood, pearls and oil. All of these things are used in our everyday life.
  • Resource extraction is also harmful for the environment. Coasts serve as  habitats for the various marine species e.g Otters.
  • The coasts are important for the survival of various such species, destruction to the ecosystems around the coastline due to over exploitation and pollution can severely affect such species.
  • Mangroves are found at the coast of West Bengal it is home to Royal Bengal Tiger and other plant and animal species.

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