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explain major sea ports of Western ghat​

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Answered by nasirulhaq6595
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1. Kandla Port: Kandla in Kuchchh was the first port developed soon after independence to ease the volume of trade on Mumbai port in the wake of loss of Karachi port to Pakistan after the Partition. Kandla is a tidal port.

2. Mumbai Port: Mumbai is the biggest port with a spacious natural and well sheltered harbour.

3. Jawaharlal Nehru Port: Jawaharlal Nehru port was planned with a view to decongest the Mumbai port and serve as a hub port for this region.

4. Marmagao Port (Goa): It is the premier iron exporting port of the country. This port account for about fifty percent of India’s iron ore export.

5. New Mangalore Port: New Mangalore port located in Karnataka caters to the export iron ore concentrates from kudermukh mines.

6. Kochi Port: Kochi is the extreme south-western port, located at the entrance of a lagoon with a natural harbour.

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