Lakshadweep
Proper noun
Meaning
Lakshadweep
Indian union territory comprising twelve atolls in the Arabian Sea, having Kavaratti as its capital.
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Javadekar also pointed out that seven states/UTs – Delhi, Jharkhand, Arunachal Pradesh, Daman and Diu, Lakshadweep, Nagaland and Goa – have not appointed State Environment Impact Assessment Authorities, in which case the Centre will now appoint them.
However, the NCRB stated that West Bengal, Bihar, Odisha, Uttarakhand, Manipur, Chandigarh, Daman & Diu, Delhi UT, Lakshadweep and Puducherry reported zero suicides of farmers or cultivators as well as agricultural labourers.
The basic Rs 499 plan is now available throughout India except for the islands of Kolkata, Rajasthan, Sikkim, West Bengal, Kerala, Lakshadweep, Andaman and Nicobar.
None of the NCP’s four MPs from Maharashtra (the party has one MP from Lakshadweep) is from this region.
"While 14 states and UTs have less than 5,000 active COVID-19 cases, Lakshadweep has no active cases," Bhushan said.
Mappillapattu —a genre of song popular among the Muslims belonging to Kerala and Lakshadweep —has incorporated some episodes from the Ramayana into its songs.