What type of soil is found in river deltas of the eastern coast?

1. The soil found in river deltas of eastern coast is alluvial soil.

2. This is spread over the deltas of the Mahanadi, the Krishna, the Godavari and the Kaveri rivers in the Eastern coastal plains.

3. The composition of alluvial soil is sand, silt and clay which varies in proportions in different locations.

4. It is ideal for growing crops like sugarcane, rice, etc. as it is the most fertile soil.