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Sea Ports, Its Importance, Major Sea Ports of India

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Give a reason for the following:
Vishakhapatnam is a leading centre for ship building.

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Vishakhapatnam is a leading centre for ship building because:
It is a sea port, has the facility of a dry dock, gets its iron and steel from VISL, labour from Andhra Pradesh.

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