Which region in India receives less rainfall in summer, but heavy rainfall in winter season due to the retreating north easterly winds?

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**4. Eastern coastal region** — This region receives less rainfall in summer but heavy rainfall in winter due to the retreating northeast monsoon.

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**1. Southern coastal region** — Generally receives rainfall during the southwest monsoon, not specifically winter rainfall.

**2. Western coastal region** — Receives heavy rainfall during the southwest monsoon, especially along the Western Ghats.

**3. Northern coastal region** — Does not experience significant winter rainfall from retreating monsoon winds.

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