Government Notifies Kandla, JNPA, Paradip, and Mundra as Mega Ports
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Event | Notification of Deendayal (Kandla), Jawaharlal Nehru Port (JNPA), Paradip, and Mundra Port as Mega Ports under the Indian Ports Act, 2025. |
| Key Ports | Deendayal Port (Kandla), Jawaharlal Nehru Port (JNPA), Paradip Port, Mundra Port. |
| Port Locations | Kandla (Gujarat), Nhava Sheva (Maharashtra), Paradip (Odisha), Mundra (Gujarat). |
| Economic Significance | These ports are critical nodes in India's international trade, logistics, and supply-chain network. |
| Strategic Importance | Supports India's objective of strengthening maritime infrastructure and logistics efficiency, enhancing its global trade and maritime hub role. |