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Which one of the following ports is NOT classified under 'major' ports in India?

Pondicherry (Puducherry) is a minor (non-major) port, managed by the Union Territory government rather than by the Centre. Cochin, Paradip and Visakhapatnam are major ports,…

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Which one of the following ports is NOT classified under 'major' ports in India?

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Pondicherry (Puducherry) is a minor (non-major) port, managed by the Union Territory government rather than by the Centre. Cochin, Paradip and Visakhapatnam are major ports, which come under the Union Government and are now governed by the Major Port Authorities Act, 2021.

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