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Question
Give a reason for the following:
Haldia Port was developed to support Kolkata Port.
Give Reasons
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Solution
Haldia port has been developed on the confluence of rivers Hugli and Haldi about 105 km downstream from Kolkata. Its main purpose is to release congestion at Kolkata. It receives larger vessels that otherwise would have to go to Kolkata.
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Chapter 20: Regional Economic Development: Case Studies - EXAMINATION CORNER [Page 498]
