![Union Shipping Minister Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurates Sittwe Port in Myanmar Union Shipping Minister Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurates Sittwe Port in Myanmar](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIvy_PlSICnqSjUuNGtiV35TxtVL47kwW4XT0GGCw00FhOW6K986s6dwGZ7GE524bFVoVd2hOqhKO7cmgZetFmfnOP14DA-yzTVEqtZQXRCSenGb4VnbiAxrxnKZcHWzW3L7KzMzNJJD3C-NS5JVAFKNjL74zh865KcdlYo29758iZxE2IIpwpdQBp/w320-h240-rw/image_2023-05-09_211417424_0.png)
- The Sittwe Port has been developed as part of the Kaladan Multi-Modal Transit Transport Project (KMTTP) funded by the government of India.
- The project aims to provide an alternative route for the northeastern states of India to access international sea routes via the port.
- The port has a maximum capacity of 20,000 DWT and will reduce the cost and time of transportation of goods between Kolkata and Agartala and Aizawl by 50 per cent.
Question:
Q.1 Which Indian state will benefit the most from the Sittwe Port in terms of connectivity and trade?a. Assam
b. Mizoram
c. Manipur
d. Tripura