In the financial year 2023, about 651 million metric tons of cargo was handled across non-major ports in India. It was less than cargo handled by major ports in India. During the same period, there were 217 non-major ports in the country.
Volume of cargo handled in non-major ports across India from financial year 2008 to 2023
(in million metric tons)
India's financial year begins in April and ends in March. For example, FY 2008 started in April 2007 and ended in March 2008.
Major ports are under the union list while the non-major ports are under the concurrent list of the constitution of India. Therefore, major ports are under the administrative control of government of India while the non-major ports are governed by the respective maritime state governments.
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Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (India). (July 24, 2024). Volume of cargo handled in non-major ports across India from financial year 2008 to 2023 (in million metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/686556/india-volume-of-cargo-in-nonmajor-ports/
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Volume of cargo handled in non-major ports across India from financial year 2008 to 2023 (in million metric tons) [Graph], Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (India), July 24, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/686556/india-volume-of-cargo-in-nonmajor-ports/