5) Agatti Island Flashcards
1
Q
Where is it located ?
A
In UT of Lakshadweep
2
Q
Why is it in news ?
A
NGT has put a stay order on Felling of coconut trees in this island
3
Q
Location ?
A
West of Kavaratti island
4
Q
Main occupations in this island ?
A
Fishing , Coir , Copra
5
Q
Why is Coconut felling ruled out ?
A
It goes against the rules of UT’s Integrated Island Management Plan (IIMP)
