11 extractive question-and-answer pairs built from Microsoft Word - Non-Major Cargo report November 2024.doc, published by shipmin.gov.in. The source is a 7-page publication. Source-evidenced topics include cargo handling, non-major ports, state maritime board, november 2024, india, maritime transport, seaborne cargo, port data management portal. Every answer is a verbatim span of text the source prints, and each row carries the passage it sits in, its offset in that passage, the source quote, the page and the location in the document, so any row can be checked against the original. Question types in the export: 7 definition, 3 factual, 1 comparison. 8 of the 11 pairs (72.7%) ask explanatory questions; the remaining 3 are factual or table-based questions. 100.00% of rows pass the corpus quality gate.
This dataset contains 11 extractive question-and-answer pairs derived from the 'Non-Major Cargo report November 2024' published by shipmin.gov.in. The questions focus on definitions, factual data, and comparisons related to cargo handling at non-major ports in India. Topics include state maritime boards, port data management, and cargo statistics for April-November 2024-25. Each answer is a verbatim excerpt from the source document, with detailed metadata for verification.
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df.head()First 10 of 11 rows
| question | answer | context | answer_start | question_type | knowledge_quality_score | source_document | source_quote | source_page | source_location | confidence | validation_status |
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| What is the full form of APMB? | Andhra Pradesh Maritime Board | APMB Andhra Pradesh Maritime Board A & N Islands Ports Management Board, A & N Islands DoP Directorate of Ports GMB Gujarat Maritime Board Goa Captain of Ports Goa KMB Kerala Maritime Board Karnataka Directorate of Ports, Karnataka MMB Maharashtra Maritime Board MMT Million Metric tones Odisha Directorate of Ports, Odisha Puducherry Directorate of Ports, Puducherry SMB State Maritime Board TEU Twenty Foot Equivalent Unit ****************************** | 5 | definition | 0.900 | https://shipmin.gov.in/sites/default/files/Cargo%20handled%20at%20Non-Major%20Ports%20November%202024.pdf | APMB Andhra Pradesh Maritime Board A & N Islands Ports Management Board, A & N Islands DoP Directorate of Ports GMB Gujarat Maritime Board Goa Captain of Ports Goa KMB Kerala Maritime Board Karnataka Directorate of Ports, Karnataka MMB Maharashtra Maritime Board MMT Million Metric tones Odisha Directorate of Ports, Odisha Puducherry Directorate of Ports, Puducherry SMB State Maritime Board TEU Twenty Foot Equivalent Unit ****************************** | 7 | page=7,block=57 | 0.700 | valid |
| What is the full form of DoP? | Directorate of Ports | APMB Andhra Pradesh Maritime Board A & N Islands Ports Management Board, A & N Islands DoP Directorate of Ports GMB Gujarat Maritime Board Goa Captain of Ports Goa KMB Kerala Maritime Board Karnataka Directorate of Ports, Karnataka MMB Maharashtra Maritime Board MMT Million Metric tones Odisha Directorate of Ports, Odisha Puducherry Directorate of Ports, Puducherry SMB State Maritime Board TEU Twenty Foot Equivalent Unit ****************************** | 91 | definition | 0.900 | https://shipmin.gov.in/sites/default/files/Cargo%20handled%20at%20Non-Major%20Ports%20November%202024.pdf | APMB Andhra Pradesh Maritime Board A & N Islands Ports Management Board, A & N Islands DoP Directorate of Ports GMB Gujarat Maritime Board Goa Captain of Ports Goa KMB Kerala Maritime Board Karnataka Directorate of Ports, Karnataka MMB Maharashtra Maritime Board MMT Million Metric tones Odisha Directorate of Ports, Odisha Puducherry Directorate of Ports, Puducherry SMB State Maritime Board TEU Twenty Foot Equivalent Unit ****************************** | 7 | page=7,block=57 | 0.700 | valid |
| What is the full form of GMB? | Gujarat Maritime Board | APMB Andhra Pradesh Maritime Board A & N Islands Ports Management Board, A & N Islands DoP Directorate of Ports GMB Gujarat Maritime Board Goa Captain of Ports Goa KMB Kerala Maritime Board Karnataka Directorate of Ports, Karnataka MMB Maharashtra Maritime Board MMT Million Metric tones Odisha Directorate of Ports, Odisha Puducherry Directorate of Ports, Puducherry SMB State Maritime Board TEU Twenty Foot Equivalent Unit ****************************** | 116 | definition | 0.900 | https://shipmin.gov.in/sites/default/files/Cargo%20handled%20at%20Non-Major%20Ports%20November%202024.pdf | APMB Andhra Pradesh Maritime Board A & N Islands Ports Management Board, A & N Islands DoP Directorate of Ports GMB Gujarat Maritime Board Goa Captain of Ports Goa KMB Kerala Maritime Board Karnataka Directorate of Ports, Karnataka MMB Maharashtra Maritime Board MMT Million Metric tones Odisha Directorate of Ports, Odisha Puducherry Directorate of Ports, Puducherry SMB State Maritime Board TEU Twenty Foot Equivalent Unit ****************************** | 7 | page=7,block=57 | 0.700 | valid |
| What is the full form of KMB? | Kerala Maritime Board | APMB Andhra Pradesh Maritime Board A & N Islands Ports Management Board, A & N Islands DoP Directorate of Ports GMB Gujarat Maritime Board Goa Captain of Ports Goa KMB Kerala Maritime Board Karnataka Directorate of Ports, Karnataka MMB Maharashtra Maritime Board MMT Million Metric tones Odisha Directorate of Ports, Odisha Puducherry Directorate of Ports, Puducherry SMB State Maritime Board TEU Twenty Foot Equivalent Unit ****************************** | 168 | definition | 0.900 | https://shipmin.gov.in/sites/default/files/Cargo%20handled%20at%20Non-Major%20Ports%20November%202024.pdf | APMB Andhra Pradesh Maritime Board A & N Islands Ports Management Board, A & N Islands DoP Directorate of Ports GMB Gujarat Maritime Board Goa Captain of Ports Goa KMB Kerala Maritime Board Karnataka Directorate of Ports, Karnataka MMB Maharashtra Maritime Board MMT Million Metric tones Odisha Directorate of Ports, Odisha Puducherry Directorate of Ports, Puducherry SMB State Maritime Board TEU Twenty Foot Equivalent Unit ****************************** | 7 | page=7,block=57 | 0.700 | valid |
| What is the full form of MMB? | Maharashtra Maritime Board | APMB Andhra Pradesh Maritime Board A & N Islands Ports Management Board, A & N Islands DoP Directorate of Ports GMB Gujarat Maritime Board Goa Captain of Ports Goa KMB Kerala Maritime Board Karnataka Directorate of Ports, Karnataka MMB Maharashtra Maritime Board MMT Million Metric tones Odisha Directorate of Ports, Odisha Puducherry Directorate of Ports, Puducherry SMB State Maritime Board TEU Twenty Foot Equivalent Unit ****************************** | 236 | definition | 0.900 | https://shipmin.gov.in/sites/default/files/Cargo%20handled%20at%20Non-Major%20Ports%20November%202024.pdf | APMB Andhra Pradesh Maritime Board A & N Islands Ports Management Board, A & N Islands DoP Directorate of Ports GMB Gujarat Maritime Board Goa Captain of Ports Goa KMB Kerala Maritime Board Karnataka Directorate of Ports, Karnataka MMB Maharashtra Maritime Board MMT Million Metric tones Odisha Directorate of Ports, Odisha Puducherry Directorate of Ports, Puducherry SMB State Maritime Board TEU Twenty Foot Equivalent Unit ****************************** | 7 | page=7,block=57 | 0.700 | valid |
| What is the full form of MMT? | Million Metric tones | APMB Andhra Pradesh Maritime Board A & N Islands Ports Management Board, A & N Islands DoP Directorate of Ports GMB Gujarat Maritime Board Goa Captain of Ports Goa KMB Kerala Maritime Board Karnataka Directorate of Ports, Karnataka MMB Maharashtra Maritime Board MMT Million Metric tones Odisha Directorate of Ports, Odisha Puducherry Directorate of Ports, Puducherry SMB State Maritime Board TEU Twenty Foot Equivalent Unit ****************************** | 267 | definition | 0.900 | https://shipmin.gov.in/sites/default/files/Cargo%20handled%20at%20Non-Major%20Ports%20November%202024.pdf | APMB Andhra Pradesh Maritime Board A & N Islands Ports Management Board, A & N Islands DoP Directorate of Ports GMB Gujarat Maritime Board Goa Captain of Ports Goa KMB Kerala Maritime Board Karnataka Directorate of Ports, Karnataka MMB Maharashtra Maritime Board MMT Million Metric tones Odisha Directorate of Ports, Odisha Puducherry Directorate of Ports, Puducherry SMB State Maritime Board TEU Twenty Foot Equivalent Unit ****************************** | 7 | page=7,block=57 | 0.700 | valid |
| What is the full form of TEU? | Twenty Foot Equivalent Unit | APMB Andhra Pradesh Maritime Board A & N Islands Ports Management Board, A & N Islands DoP Directorate of Ports GMB Gujarat Maritime Board Goa Captain of Ports Goa KMB Kerala Maritime Board Karnataka Directorate of Ports, Karnataka MMB Maharashtra Maritime Board MMT Million Metric tones Odisha Directorate of Ports, Odisha Puducherry Directorate of Ports, Puducherry SMB State Maritime Board TEU Twenty Foot Equivalent Unit ****************************** | 397 | definition | 0.900 | https://shipmin.gov.in/sites/default/files/Cargo%20handled%20at%20Non-Major%20Ports%20November%202024.pdf | APMB Andhra Pradesh Maritime Board A & N Islands Ports Management Board, A & N Islands DoP Directorate of Ports GMB Gujarat Maritime Board Goa Captain of Ports Goa KMB Kerala Maritime Board Karnataka Directorate of Ports, Karnataka MMB Maharashtra Maritime Board MMT Million Metric tones Odisha Directorate of Ports, Odisha Puducherry Directorate of Ports, Puducherry SMB State Maritime Board TEU Twenty Foot Equivalent Unit ****************************** | 7 | page=7,block=57 | 0.700 | valid |
| What was the percentage growth in cargo handled at Non-Major Ports between April-November 2024-25 and April-November 2023-24? | 3.03% | / DIRECTORATE OF PORTS DURING NOVEMBER 2024 Cargo handled by Non-Major Ports in India Maritime transport activity is driven by the growth in output and trade worldwide. The volume of seaborne cargo handled by ports is comprised of the global (i.e. overseas cargo) and domestic (i.e. coastal cargo) activities. There are 65 Non-Major ports under 10 State Maritime Boards (SMB) and Directorates of Ports (DoP) which provides information on Port Data Management Portal (PDMP) of the Ministry on cargo handled by them. This publication provides data for November 2024 (Advance Estimates) compared with provisional estimates of November 2023. During April-November 2024-25 cargo handled at Non-Major Ports increased by 3.03% compared to April-November 2023-24. During April-November 2024-25 total cargo handled had increased to 488.65 million tonnes (MMT) from 474. | 714 | comparison | 0.720 | https://shipmin.gov.in/sites/default/files/Cargo%20handled%20at%20Non-Major%20Ports%20November%202024.pdf | During April-November 2024-25 cargo handled at Non-Major Ports increased by 3.03% compared to April-November 2023-24. | 1 | |||
| From which source was the monthly cargo data for 2022-23 derived? | Basic Ports Statistics 2022-23 | Monthly Cargo handled by SMB/DoP Note: Monthly data in Chart 11, 12 and 13 for the year 2022-23 has been taken from Basic Ports Statistics 2022-23 and divided proportionately as per monthly data in Port Data Management Portal for the same period. | 116 | factual | 0.490 | https://shipmin.gov.in/sites/default/files/Cargo%20handled%20at%20Non-Major%20Ports%20November%202024.pdf | Monthly Cargo handled by SMB/DoP Note: Monthly data in Chart 11, 12 and 13 for the year 2022-23 has been taken from Basic Ports Statistics 2022-23 and divided proportionately as per monthly data in Port Data Management Portal for the same period. | 5 | page=5,block=1 | 0.700 | valid |
| What was the total volume of cargo handled at Non-Major Ports during April-November 2024-25? | 488.65 million tonnes (MMT) | / DIRECTORATE OF PORTS DURING NOVEMBER 2024 Cargo handled by Non-Major Ports in India Maritime transport activity is driven by the growth in output and trade worldwide. The volume of seaborne cargo handled by ports is comprised of the global (i.e. overseas cargo) and domestic (i.e. coastal cargo) activities. There are 65 Non-Major ports under 10 State Maritime Boards (SMB) and Directorates of Ports (DoP) which provides information on Port Data Management Portal (PDMP) of the Ministry on cargo handled by them. This publication provides data for November 2024 (Advance Estimates) compared with provisional estimates of November 2023. During April-November 2024-25 cargo handled at Non-Major Ports increased by 3.03% compared to April-November 2023-24. During April-November 2024-25 total cargo handled had increased to 488.65 million tonnes (MMT) from 474. | 823 | factual | 0.490 | https://shipmin.gov.in/sites/default/files/Cargo%20handled%20at%20Non-Major%20Ports%20November%202024.pdf | During April-November 2024-25 total cargo handled had increased to 488.65 million tonnes (MMT) from 474. | 1 | page=1,block=2 |
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