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Lakshadweep Island is also a Union Territory.

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The above statement is true.
A major physiographic division of the physical features of India is the Islands; the country has two prominent groups of islands. Lakshadweep Island is also a Union Territory. The Lakshadweep island lies contrary to the coast of Kerala. These islands are a product of a very quiet work of the short-lived microscopic species - the coral polyps. The total area covered by the island accounts for 32 sq. km. These are 27 in number, out of which 17 islands are inhabited. The capital of the Union Territory of Lakshadweep is Kavaratti island. This group of islands has greatly diversified and prosperous flora and fauna.

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