5. Explain the major sea ports of West-Coast of India.
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Answer:
The port of India is controlled by the Central Government under the ambit of Port Trust Act, 1963. There are six major ports located at west coast of India i.e. Kandla Port (Gujarat), Mumbai (Maharashtra), Navasheva (Jawaharlal Nehru Port), Murmagoa, New Mangalore (Karnataka), and Kochi (Kerala).
Paradip is the port in Orissa.
Ennore Port, is located on the Coromandel Coast about 18 km north of Chennai Port, Chennai
Explanation:
The port of India is controlled by the Central Government under the ambit of Port Trust Act, 1963. There are six major ports located at west coast of India i.e. Kandla Port (Gujarat), Mumbai (Maharashtra), Navasheva (Jawaharlal Nehru Port), Murmagoa, New Mangalore (Karnataka), and Kochi (Kerala).
Paradip is the port in Orissa.
Ennore Port, is located on the Coromandel Coast about 18 km north of Chennai Port, Chennai
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On the west coast, there are the ports of Mumbai, Kandla, Mangalore, JNPT, Mormugao, and Cochin. The ones on the east coast are the ports at Chennai, Tuticorin, Visakhapatnam, Paradip, Kolkata, and Ennore. ... Mumbai is the largest natural port in India