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In West Bengal, Export Processing Zone (EPZ) has started functioning at

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Raichak
  2. Falta
  3. Kakdwip
  4. Haldia

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Falta

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: B. Falta šŸ“š Explanation: The Export Processing Zone (EPZ) in West Bengal is located at Falta, in the South 24 Parganas district. it was established to promote export-oriented industries by providing special facilities and tax benefits. Falta serves as a major hub for international trade due to its proximity to the Hooghly river. The zone helps in generating employment and boosting the state's manufacturing sector.