13thmajor port in Maharashtra to be created in Dahanu

Q.  At which place in Mumbai, Union Government on 5th June’15 announced plans to establish country’s 13th major port in Maharashtra?
- Published on 18 Jun 15

a. Dahanu
b. Nala Supara
c. Igatpuri
d. Kasara

ANSWER: Dahanu
 
Union Minister for Shipping Nitin Gadkari and Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis unveiled a comprehensive port development plan for Maharashtra. An MoU for the port project in Dahanu, to be built by the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) and the Maharashtra Maritime Board, was also signed.

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