Q. Identify the correct wetland from the information given below:
It is located on the eastern coast of India
It is home to a famous bird sanctuary
It is in the vicinity of an important space research centre of India
It’s a Brackish water lagoon
Select the correct option from the codes given below:
Answer: Pulicat Lake
Notes: Pulicat Lake is the second largest brackish – water lake or lagoon in India. It straddles the border of Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu states on the Coromandal Coast in South India. The lake encompasses the Pulicat Lake Bird Sanctuary. The barrier island of Sriharikota separates the lake from the Bay of Bengal. The island is home to the Satish Dhawan Space Centre.
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