Saturday, September 6, 2014

Capital of Lakshadweep islands

Lakshadweep islands are the group of islands off south western coast of India.

Lakshadweepa means one hundred thousand islands. But only 10 of them are inhabited.

The islands form the smallest union territory of India. The islands form single district and " Kavaratti " serves as the capital .

Main occupation of people here is fishing and coconut cultivation . The area comes under the jurisdiction of Kerala High Court.

The islands select one representative as it forms single district.