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How many minor and medium ports are there in India?
How many minor and medium ports are there in India?
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The correct option is A 187
According to
the Ministry of Shipping, around 95 per cent of India's trading by volume and
70 per cent by value is done through maritime transport. It is serviced by 13
major ports (12 Government-owned and one private) and 187 notified minor and intermediate
ports. The total 200 major and non-major ports are present in the following
States:- Maharashtra (53); Gujarat (40); Tamil Nadu (15); Karnataka (10) and
others (82).
According to the Ministry of Shipping, around 95 per cent of India's trading by volume and 70 per cent by value is done through maritime transport. It is serviced by 13 major ports (12 Government-owned and one private) and 187 notified minor and intermediate ports. The total 200 major and non-major ports are present in the following States:- Maharashtra (53); Gujarat (40); Tamil Nadu (15); Karnataka (10) and others (82).
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