Which one of the following major ports was developed to cater to the needs of the Western and North Western parts of the country?

Kandla Port

The correct answer is Option (2) → Kandla Port

Kandla Port situated at the head of Gulf of Kuchchh has been developed as a major port to cater to the needs of western and north western parts of the country and also to reduce the pressure at Mumbai port. The port is specially designed to receive large quantities of petroleum and petroleum products and fertiliser. The offshore terminal at Vadinar has been developed to reduce the pressure at Kandla port