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Odisha Continues Coastal Conservation Initiatives

📅 May 21, 2026 at 3:31 AM ✍️ 👁 12,450 views ✅ Exam Relevant
Odisha Continues Coastal Conservation Initiatives © Odisha Forest Dept.
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Odisha strengthened coastal and biodiversity conservation efforts along the Bay of Bengal region.

What is the News?

The Odisha government continued its environmental conservation programs focusing on mangrove protection, coastal ecosystem management, and biodiversity preservation. Odisha’s long coastline and ecologically sensitive zones make environmental protection extremely important for climate resilience.


State authorities are working with environmental agencies to improve disaster preparedness, preserve marine habitats, and reduce the impact of cyclones. Odisha’s conservation policies are also helping protect endangered species such as Olive Ridley turtles that nest along the state’s coast.

🎯 Test Your Knowledge

Practice MCQs based on the current affairs covered above.

1. Which endangered species is famous along Odisha’s coast?

  • A) Snow Leopard
  • B) Olive Ridley Turtle
  • C) Red Panda
  • D) Blackbuck