Full Form of EKW
| Full Form: | East Kolkata Wetlands |
|---|---|
| Category: | Regional |
| Sub Category: | Regional Terms |
What is EKW Full Form?
EKW full form East Kolkata Wetlands.
What is East Kolkata Wetlands?
The East Calcutta Wetlands, (22 0 27’ N 88 0 27’ E), are a complex of natural and human-made wetlands lying east of the city of Calcutta (Kolkata), of West Bengal in India. The wetlands cover 125 square kilometres and include salt marshes, and agricultural fields, sewage farms and settling ponds. The wetlands are also used to treat Kolkata's sewage, and the nutrients contained in the wastewater sustain fish farms and agriculture.