Name the two states which are benefitted by Kandla port. Mention three advantages of waterways

CBSE Class 10 CBSE Class 10 Social Science
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Name the two states which are benefitted by Kandla port. Mention three advantages of waterways.

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Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan and Gujarat states are benefitted by Kandla port.
Advantages of waterways:

  • Waterways are the cheapest means of transport.
  • They are most suitable for carrying heavy and bulky goods:
  • It is a fuel-efficient mode of transport.
  • It is also environment friendly mode of transport.
  • Water ways are natural routes, hence, donot involve cost of construction.