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Question
With reference to the Jawaharlal Nehru Port, state the following :
(i) Its hinterland.
(ii) Two items of export.
(iii) Two items of import.
Solution
(i) Jawaharlal Nehru Port has a vast hinterland covering the whole of Maharashtra and large parts of M.P, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Delhi and some parts of Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh.
(ii) Exports: Cotton textiles, leather, tobacco, chemical goods.
(iii) Imports: Crude oil, superior quality raw cotton, latest machines, instruments, and drugs.
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