Which seaport was developed soon after independence to ease the volume on Mumbai port?

Karachi

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Kandla

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Kochi

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Solution

The correct option is B Kandla
Kandla in Kuchchh was the first port developed soon after Independence to ease the volume of trade on the Mumbai port, in the wake of loss of Karachi port to Pakistan after the Partition. Kandla is a tidal port.

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