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.
Data from previous reports has also been used.
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Volume of cargo in major ports across India FY 2008-2025
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Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (India). (April 29, 2026). Volume of cargo handled in major ports across India from financial year 2008 to 2025 (in million metric tons) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/686514/india-volume-of-cargo-in-major-ports/
Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (India). "Volume of cargo handled in major ports across India from financial year 2008 to 2025 (in million metric tons)." Chart. April 29, 2026. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 31, 2026. /statistics/686514/india-volume-of-cargo-in-major-ports/
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