Which of the following states of India became the first state to have a Tsunami Ready village as of ...........

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Which of the following states of India became the first state to have a Tsunami Ready village as of August 2020?

This questions was previously asked in

SSC MTS 27th October 2021 Shift-1

Tamil Nadu

Odisha

Kerala

Gujarat

- The "Tsunami Ready" programme is an initiative by UNESCO-IOC to make coastal communities better prepared to face tsunamis.

- Odisha became the first state in India to get a Tsunami Ready village as of August 2020.

- Venkatraipur (Ganjam district) and Noliasahi (Jagatsinghpur district) in Odisha were recognized for fulfilling the required criteria.

- Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and Gujarat are also coastal states but did not achieve this status first.

- This recognition helps communities in evacuation planning, awareness, and disaster risk reduction.

Option:2- Odisha is the correct answer.

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