Paparva Island | 19 Feb 2020

  • Paparva Island is located between Kandla port and Navlakha port, in the Gulf of Kutch (Gujarat). The island is uninhabited but local fishermen go there to dry their fish.
  • The Gulf of Kutch is the northeastern arm of the Arabian Sea, extending between the Rann of Kachchh (a saline mudflat) and the Kāthiāwār Peninsula of west-central India.
  • Kandla, also known as the Deendayal Port Trust is a seaport in Kutch District of Gujarat, near the city of Gandhidham. It is one of the major ports on the west coast.

Source: IE