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The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave in-principle approval for setting up a Major port at Enayam. This port located in which state
A
Kerala
B
Maharashtra
C
Gujarat
D
Tamil Nadu
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -About us Kamarajar Port Limited The port was declared as a major port under the Indian Ports Act, 1908 in March 1999 and incorporated as Ennore Port Limited under the Companies Act, 1956 in October 1999. The Kamarajar Port is the only corporatized major port and is registered as a company.

Detailed explanation-2: -Kamarajar Port Limited (Erstwhile & Ennore Port Limited), the 12th Major Port is situated on the East Coast of India about 20 km north of Chennai Port along the coastline, in the State of Tamil Nadu.

Detailed explanation-3: -The 13th port in India is Vadhavan port in Maharashtra.

Detailed explanation-4: -Mumbai Port is India’s largest port by size and shipping traffic. Located in west Mumbai on the western coast of India, the Mumbai Port is situated in a natural harbor.

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