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Vegetation and Wildlife in Ganga-Brahmaputra River Basin

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chilka lake is situated in and famous for

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Chilka lake is spread over the Puri, Khurda and Ganjam districts of Odisha state. It is the largest brackish water lagoon in the world. Chilka lake supports more than 150,000 fisherfolk living in 132 villages on the shore. It hosts over 160 species of birds like White ibis, flamingos, egrets, spoonbills, ducks and many more.

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