Q. Nhava Sheva Port, recently seen in the news, is located in which state?
Answer:
Maharashtra
Notes: Customs officials seized a dual-use shipment suspected for Pakistan's nuclear programs at Nhava Sheva Port, east of Mumbai, Maharashtra. Known as Jawaharlal Nehru Port, it's India's busiest port, handling half of the nation's trade. Commissioned in 1989 to ease Mumbai's congestion, it now boasts five terminals for containerized cargo and handles bulk liquid cargo. The port's entry channel spans 21 km with a depth of 10.1 to 11 meters.