Which one of the following major ports was developed to cater to the needs of the Western and North Western parts of the country?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → Kandla Port
Kandla Port is now called Deendayal Port.
NCERT (2026-27): “Deendayal 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.” |