Lok Sabha Question No. 1451 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-11-24
Subject: Development of Ports
Ministry: SHIPPING
Asked by: PARVESH SAHIB SINGH

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF SHIPPING

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.1451

## TO BE ANSWERED ON 24 th  NOVEMBER, 2016

## DEVELOPMENT OF PORTS

## 1451. SHRI PARVESH SAHIB SINGH:

Will the Minister of SHIPPING  be pleased to state:

## पोतप�रवहनमंत्

- (a) whether the Government proposes for further development of existing ports in the country particularly Kolkata port;
- (b) if so, the details and the present status of work in this regard;
- (c) whether the said development is proposed under Public Private Partnership mode and if so, the details thereof; and
- (d) the details of the estimated cost of the projects and the time by which it is likely to be completed?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF SHIPPING (SHRI PON. RADHAKRISNAN)

- (a) Yes, Madam.
- (b) As  on  date,  in  the  year  2016-17,  18  projects  have  been  awarded  in  Major Ports including Kolkata Port. Details of the projects are at Annexure.
- (c)&(d):Out of 18 projects awarded in 2016-17, the project of conversion of Iron Ore Terminal  to  common  user  Coal  Terminal  at  Kamarajar  Port  is  under    PPP mode.    The  cost  of  the  project  is  Rs.220.00  crore  and  expected  date  of completion is June, 2017.

P.T.O.

ANNEXURE Details of Projects awarded in Major Ports in the year 2016-17.

|   S.No. | Port                          | Project                                                                                |   Investment (Rs. In Crore) | Capacity (Million Ton per Annum)   |
|---------|-------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|------------------------------------|
|       1 | Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust.  | SEZ Phase - EPC contract for infrastructure development                                |                      468.82 | -                                  |
|       2 | Mumbai Port Trust             | Grant of Licence for development of floating cranes at port lighter age area           |                       35    | 00.90                              |
|       3 | Mumbai Port Trust             | Construction of breakwater at Mandwa (Maharashtra Maritime Board)                      |                      130.8  | -                                  |
|       4 | Kolkata Port Trust            | Development of 2 floating cranes near Sagar                                            |                       60    | 2.00                               |
|       5 | Kolkata Port Trust            | Development of hardstand storage area of 1.13 Lakh sqm. Inside dock.                   |                       43.99 | -                                  |
|       6 | Kolkata Port Trust            | Replacement of Fendering system of Lead-in-Jetty                                       |                       44.81 | -                                  |
|       7 | Chennai Port Trust            | Development of Coastal Terminal                                                        |                       80    | 1.10                               |
|       8 | Chennai Port Trust            | Installation of 400 kw Solar power plant on building roof tops                         |                        3.79 | -                                  |
|       9 | Kamarajar Port Limited.       | Conversion of SIOTL Iron Ore Terminal to Coal handling                                 |                      220    | 6.00                               |
|      10 | Kamarajar Port Limited        | Widening of NCTPS and Port Access Road to 4 land from the existing 2 lane road (7 Kms) |                      200    | -                                  |
|      11 | Kamarajar Port Limited.       | Improvement to internal roads and gate complex in KPL.                                 |                       30    | -                                  |
|      12 | Paradip Port Trust            | 2 nos. Of harbour mobile cranes                                                        |                       80    | 2.50                               |
|      13 | V.O. Chidambaranar Port Trust | Development of Additional Harbour Mobile Cranes at III & IV Berth                      |                       28.5  | 4.36                               |
|      14 | V.O. Chidambaranar Port Trust | Truck parking terminal                                                                 |                       23.77 | -                                  |
|      15 | V.O. Chidambaranar Port Trust | Providing railway track between Marshalling Yard and Hare Island                       |                       70.12 | -                                  |
|      16 | Cochin Port Trust             | Procurement of oil spill response equipment.                                           |                       10.45 | -                                  |

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|   17. | New Mangalore Port Trust   | Procurement of oil spill response equipment.   |   10.45 | -   |
|-------|----------------------------|------------------------------------------------|---------|-----|
|    18 | Mormugao Port Trust        | Development of Storage area for container.     |      15 | -   |