Which of the coastal plain is called the ‘Hexadeltatic region’ or the ‘Gift of Six Rivers’?

Correct option is A

Correct Answer: (a) Coastal plain of Odisha
Explanation:
· The coastal plain of Odisha is called the “Hexadeltatic region” or the “Gift of Six Rivers”.
· This is because the coastal plain is formed by the deltas of six major rivers draining into the Bay of Bengal.
Information Booster:
The six rivers that contribute to the Hexadeltatic region are: Mahanadi, Brahmani, Baitarani, Subarnarekha, Rushikulya, Bahuda
These rivers create fertile alluvial plains, making Odisha one of the most productive coastal regions in India.
Additional Knowledge:
(b) Coastal plain of Tamil Nadu
· Known for the Coromandel Coast; mainly formed by the rivers like Palar, Vaigai, and Kaveri.
(c) Coastal plain of Karnataka
· Narrow Konkan coast.
(d) Coastal plain of Andhra Pradesh
· Known for the delta of the Godavari and Krishna rivers.