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What regions do you find ports in India? Name a few.

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Instructions:
  • Define ports
  • Mention regions where ports are located
  • Name important ports in India
Solution:
India has inland and ports to carry out water commute.

Ports
Coastal places where ships are sheltered are called ports.​
  • There are about 12 major and 185 minor ports situated on the west and east coasts of India.​
  • They have a great significance in international trade.​
  • ​Some important ports in India are at Kandla, Tuticorin, Mumbai, Chennai, Nheva Sheva, Visakhapatnam, Marmagao, Paradip, Mangaluru, Haldia, Kochi, and Kolkata

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