Lok Sabha Question No. 4056 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2018-08-10
Subject: Integrated Coastal Zone Management
Ministry: ENVIRONMENT,  FORESTS AND CLIMATE CHANGE
Asked by: RAVINDRA BABU  PANDULA, RADHESHYAM BISWAS

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION No.4056

TO BE ANSWERED ON 10/08/2018

## 'Integrated Coastal Zone Management'

## 4056 DR. RAVINDRA BABU:

## SHRI RADHESHYAM BISWAS:

Will the Minister of ENVIRONMENT, FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE be pleased to state:

- (a) The details  of  coastal  management projects  financed  by  the  National  and  International agencies along with their head-wise expenditure;
- (b) The expenditure in each head of 'Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM) Project' and share of Indian Government and foreign agencies since its inception;
- (c) The  purpose  of  the  ICZM  Project  which  has  been  running  parallel  to  the  Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) notification in the country; and
- (d) The  agencies  which  conceptualized  and  proposed  these  purposes  of  'Integration  and Management'?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER  OF  STATE  IN  THE  MINISTRY  OF  ENVIRONMENT,  FOREST  AND CLIMATE CHANGE (DR. MAHESH SHARMA)

(a) The  Ministry  of  Environment,  Forest  and  Climate  Change  (MoEF&CC)  administers various coastal management projects financed by National and International agencies such as the Integrated Coastal Zone Management  Project, Mainstreaming Coastal and Marine Biodiversity into production sectors in Sindhudurg/Maharashtra & Godhavari Estuary/Andhra Pradesh,  Climate  Resilient  Coastal  Protection  and  Management  in  India  and  Bay  of  Bengal Large Marine Ecosystem etc.  The details of such projects are at Annexure-I.

(b)  The  details  of  expenditure  under  the  various  heads  of  the  Integrated  Coastal  Zone Management (ICZM) Project are at Annexure-II.

(c)  &  (d)  While  the  Coastal  Regulation  Zone  Notification  (CRZ)  is  a  Regulation  under  the Environment  (Protection)  Act,  the  Integrated  Coastal  Zone  Management  Project  is  a  World Bank  assisted  environment  management  project,  drawn  in  consonance  with  the  regulatory provisions as laid down in the CRZ Notification,  such as shoreline protection/management and mapping, sewage treatment & effluent treatment, conservation of coastal bio-shields, self-help groups  &    community  based  organisations  for  livelihood  and  eco-tourism  etc.  in  a  holistic manner.      An  integrated  approach  to  the  project  was  collectively  envisaged  and  designed  by various agencies such as MoEFCC, The World Bank, Survey of India, State Governments of Gujarat,  Odisha  and  West  Bengal  and  concerned  stakeholder  Central  Ministries,  for  scalable and replicable models of various project activities.

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Annexure-II ANNEXURE  REFERRED  IN  REPLY  TO  THE  LOK  SABHA  UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 4056 DUE FOR ANSWER ON 10.08.2018 REGARDING "INTEGRATED COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT" RAISED BY DR. RAVINDRA BABU AND SHRI RADHESHYAM BISWAS, HON'BLE MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT

## Statement referred to in part (b) of the Question

|   Total Project cost (Rs. In crore) |   World Bank Share (Rs. In crore) |   States' Share (Rs. In crore) |   GoI Share (Rs. In crore) |
|-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------|----------------------------|
|                              1655.1 |                              1286 |                          84.63 |                     262.82 |

The expenditure incurred so far under various components of the ICZMP is as under:

| Component          |   Expenditure (Rs. Crore) |
|--------------------|---------------------------|
| National component |                    329.82 |
| Gujarat            |                    306.96 |
| Odisha             |                    259.38 |
| West Bengal        |                    279.91 |
| Total              |                   1176.07 |

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ANNEXURE REFERRED IN REPLY TO THE LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 4056 DUE FOR ANSWER ON 10.08.2018 REGARDING "INTEGRATED  COASTAL  ZONE  MANAGEMENT"  RAISED  BY  DR.  RAVINDRA BABU AND SHRI RADHESHYAM BISWAS, HON'BLE MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT

## Statement referred to part (a) of the Question

| Name of the project                                                                                         | Total cost    | Agencies involved                                          |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------|------------------------------------------------------------|
| Integrated Coastal Zone Management Project                                                                  | Rs.1655 crore | Government of India, World Bank and State Governments.     |
| Mainstreaming coastal and marine biodiversity into production sectors in Sindhudurg, Maharashtra.           | 15.43 MUS$    | Government of India & United Nations Development Programme |
| Mainstreaming coastal and marine biodiversity into production sectors in Godhavari Estuary, Andhra Pradesh. | 24.02 MUS$    | Government of India & United Nations Development Programme |
| Climate resilient coastal protection and management in India.                                               | 56 MUS$       | Government of India & Asian Development Bank               |
| Bay of Bengal Large Marine Ecosystem.                                                                       | 26.17 MUS$    | Government of India & Food and Agriculture Organization    |

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