Question
Download Solution PDFThe Southernmost port in India is located in the state of:
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Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Tamil Nadu.
Key Points
- Tamil Nadu lies in the Southernmost part of the Indian Peninsula.
- Major ports in Tamil Nadu - Chennai Port, Tuticorin Port, and Ennore Port.
- Ennore Port is an Eco-friendly port in Tamil Nadu.
- Chennai Port is the second-largest container port in Tamil Nadu.
Additional Information
Tamil Nadu
- State Formed: 1st November 1950
- Capital: Chennai
- Chief Minister: M.K.Stalin.
- Governor: R. N. Ravi.
- Official Language: Tamil
- Deepavali and Pongal are the important traditional festivals of Tamil Nadu.
- The Western Ghats and the Eastern Ghats intersect at Nilgiri in Tamil Nadu.
- Marina beach is the longest beach in India is located in Chennai.
- Tamil Nadu is known as the 'Fort of Local Political Parties'.
- Tamil Nadu is the first Indian state which has fully computerized its Panchayaths.
- Tamil Nadu is the first Indian state to ban lotteries.
- Tamil Nadu is the first Indian state to ban mobile phones in the assembly halls.
- Tamil is the first language to get the status of classical language and the oldest Dravidian language.
- First Biosphere Reserve in India - Nilgiri in Tamil Nadu.
- The largest producer of Banana.
- Queen of Mountains in South India - Ooty in Tamil Nadu.
- Central Sugarcane Breeding Institute - Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu.
- Headquarter of Southern Railway - Chennai Tamil Nadu
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