Tnpsc Group 4 Geography Notes 8

In India 13 Major Ports , 200 Intermediate and Minor Ports.

Sl.No	Ports Name / Coast	State	Specialization
1	Chennai Eastern	Tamil Nadu	Artificial Harbour. First Largest in Tamil Nadu. Second Largest Port in India. Largest port in Bay of Bengal. Third Oldest Port in India.
2	Ennore Eastern	Tamil Nadu	Rename Kamarajar Port Limited. 12th Major port. India's First Corporate Port.
3	Haldia Eastern	West Bengal	Kolkatta First Green Port in the Country. Riverine port.
4	Kolkatta Eastern	West Bengal	Hugli River. Construct British East India Company. Riverine Port.
5	Paradip Eastern	Odisha	Artificial Deep Water port. Paradip own Railway system. Construct Second Five Year Plan. Large Amount of Iorn ore Export to Japan.
6	Visagapattinam Eastern	Andhra Pradesh	Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.
7	Tuticorin Eastern	Tamil Nadu	Rename V.O.Chidambaranar Port. Second Largest in Tamil Nadu. Fourth Largest Container Terminal in India.
8	Jawaharlal Nehru (or) Nhava Sheva Western	Maharastra	Nhava Sheva, Largest Container Port in India. King Port of Arabian Sea.
9	Kandala Port Western	Gujarat	Gulf of Kutch (District). Offshore terminal Vadinar. Port of Kandala Special Economic Zone(KASEZ) was established in 1965 India and Asia First Special Economic Zone.
10	Kochin Western	Kerala	Situated Vembanad Kayal. Queen of the Arabian Sea. Natural Harbour.
11	Marmagao Western	Goa	Natural Harbour. Navel Base.
12	Mumbai Western	Maharastra	Natural Deep Water Harbour. First Biggest and Busiest Port in India. One fifth of India's Foreign Trade.
13	New Mangalore Port (or) Panambur Port Western	Karnataka	Panambur, Mangalore. Seventh Largest port in India. Upgrade Fourth Five Year Plan.

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