Lakshadweep

Conservation of coral reef in Lakshadweep

Conservation of coral reef in LakshadweepKavaratti Islands (Lakshadweep), Mar 26 : Indian army has undertaken an expedition in Lakshadweep Islands to spread awareness amongst the locals to save the island''s fragile ecosystem.

The expedition undertaken by the ''Bison Division'' is to provide a taste of adventure sports to the army personnel and create awareness towards preservation of the marine flora and fauna of the islands.

It also imparts knowledge on steps, which could be taken to mitigate the environmental hazards to the fragile ecosystem.