Read the statement and state which port in India is being referred to here. Statement- It is a natural harbour in Goa. It gained significance after its remodelling in 1961 to handle iron-ore exports to Japan. The construction of the Konkan railway has considerably extended the hinterland of this port. |
Marmagao Port Ennore Haldia Port Jawaharlal Nehru Port |
Marmagao Port |
Marmagao Port, situated at the entrance of the Zuari estuary, is a natural harbour in Goa. It gained significance after its remodelling in 1961 to handle iron-ore exports to Japan. The construction of the Konkan railway has considerably extended the hinterland of this port. Karnataka, Goa, and Southern Maharashtra constitute its hinterland. |