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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which island has the country’s first cashless island.
A
Majuli
B
Havelock Island
C
Interview Island
D
Karang
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Karang island is located in the middle of Manipur’s Loktak lake, the largest freshwater lake in Northeast India. It became the country’s first cashless island.

Detailed explanation-2: -In this modern society, not a single route within Karang island is black topped even though the island is one of the popular tourist spots of the state. The island was declared as the first cashless island of the India.

Detailed explanation-3: -Visit Karang, a small island. A local “passenger” boat costs 10 Rs per person, and there are several vantage points from which to see the lake and the phumdis (small floating islands of vegetation and organic matter).

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