Page 25 - NRSC CT- Book Landscape of Bharat
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 A Floating   Loktak lake, located in Manipur, India, is the largest
 freshwater lake in Northeast India. It is renowned
 for its  unique  floating  islands  called  phumdis,
 Paradise  formed by vegetation, soil  and organic matter.

 The lake is also significant for the indigenous
 people who depend on it for their livelihoods and
 cultural practices.  The Cartosat-1 satellite  image
 depicts the  floating islands in the lake.
























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