TNPSC Thervupettagam

Lakshadweep island Parali I vanished completely

September 8 , 2017 2436 days 1773 0
    • One of the uninhabited islands that is a part of Lakshadweep has vanished due to coastal erosion.
    • Parali I island, part of Bangaram atoll, which had an area of 0.032 sq.km in 1968 has been completely vanished due to coastal erosion. It is one of the uninhabited islands that are a part of Lakshadweep islands.
  • The researchers recommended checking the feasibility of a bio protection strategy using mangroves, in addition to the conventional physical protection measures to protect the islands.

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