Lok Sabha Question No. 666 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-12-09
Subject: Maritime Clusters
Ministry: PORTS, SHIPPING AND WATERWAYS
Asked by: M. Selvaraj

## GOVERNMENT  OF INDIA MINISTRY  OF PORTS, SHIPPING AND WATERWAYS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED  QUESTION NO. 666

ANSWERED ON 0911212022

## MARITIME  CLUSTERS

666. SHRI M. SELVARAJ:

## will the Minister  of PoRTS, sHlpptNG  AND WATERWAyS  be pteased to state: q-rc, qld qksr{  sfu reqrrf tfi

- (a) the number of maritime  colleges/institutions  in the country  at present,  State/UT-wise;
- (b) the total number  of students  who have graduated  from these colleges/institutions during the last three years  and the current year;
- (c) the steps taken/being  taken by the Government to increase  the employment avenues  in the maritime  sector;
- (d) whether the Government proposes  to set up maritime  clusters  in the country to boost economic  development along the coastlines and if so, the details thereof along with the locations  identified  for the purpose;  and
- (e) the time by which  these maritime  clusters  are likely to be developed in the country?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF PORTS, SHIPPING AND WATERWAYS (SHRI SARBANANDA  SONOWAL)

- (a) At present,  there are 157 Maritime Colleges/lnstitutions  in the country The State/UT- wise list is attached  at Annexure  -  A.
- (b)  The data with respect to the number of students (in numbers) who have graduated  from the said colleges  and institution  during the said period (calendar year-wise)  are as below:

| Sr. No.   | Name of course                                         | 2019   | 2020   | 2021   | 2022 (upto 2022)   | 30th   | Nov   |
|-----------|--------------------------------------------------------|--------|--------|--------|--------------------|--------|-------|
| 1         | B.Sc. Nautical Science (Three yeat degree course)      | 933    | 849    | 749    | 318                |        |       |
| 2         | Graduate Marine Engineering (GME) {One year Course}    | 1,231  | 551    | 1,214  | 766                |        |       |
| a         | BE/B-Tech Marine Engineering (Four year degree course) | 64     | 175    | 313    | 611                |        |       |
| 4         | Total                                                  | 2,228  | 1,575  | 2,276  | 1,695              |        |       |

- (c) The Govt. of lndia has taken  various steps to achieve the objective  The recent action taken for enhancing the training  opportunities/skill  development  of lndian  Seafarers:
- ii. The Govt. has also brought  major regulatory  relaxation  for obtaining  lndian continuous  Discharge certificate  (cDC) which  is a pre-requisite for boarding a vessel  for the  purposes  of employment
- i. The growth in the number  of lndian seafarers  has been  possible due to a seriesofmeasurestakenbytheGovernmenttoimprovethestandardsof maritime  training,  increaseon-board  training  opportunities'  improved examinationandcertificationsystemandfacilitateeaseofdoingbusiness.
- iii. Engaging  with Flags with large  pool of Vessels  for  providing  Onboard berth for the lndian  Seafarers'
- Scholarship  to women  candidates  to undergo  maritime  courses'
- Total number  of lndian  seafarers  during the last five  years is given as under:

|                     | ,24,478   |
|---------------------|-----------|
| ZZ (up'to November) |           |

Note: No. o{ seafarers  in the year 2O2O &2021were  reduced  due to the COVID  -  19 Pandemic.

- (d)& (e) Ministry  of Ports, Shipping  and Waterways  (MoPSW)  has signed an Memorandum of Understanding  (MoU) with Ministry of Skill Development  and Entrepreneurship  and Ministry of Rural Development to undertake the  skill development  and to harness the innate capabilities in Ports & Maritime sector' enhance the candidates  capacities  and skills to deal with the rapidly  changing

,

competition and provide  for port  led prosperity  as  per  the objectives  of Sagarmala Programme.

Under theDeenDayalUpadhyayaGrameenKaushalyaYojana(  DDU-GKY)Sagarmala convergence  and PradhanMantriKaushalvikasYojana,  more than 5,500 persons have received training  for skilling,  reskilling and upskilling.

Additionally,  MoPSW has set up Centre of Excellence  in lvlaritime and Shipbuilding, Vishakhapatnam  and Mumbai to augment the supply  of skilled manpower. Since inception, institute  has trained  over 4000 candidates.

The potential for ship building/ship repair was identified in Goa. Accordingly, representative  of such industries in Goa were encouraged by Directorate General  of Shipping to form cluster to be able to  pool  their resources and obtain benefits under the cluster development  scheme of the Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium

Enterprises  (MS[ilE).

Accordingly, Konkan Maritime Cluster  has been setup by the Member of MSME at Goa called Konkan lvlaritime  Cluster.

| 1   | 405025   | Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Govt. Polytechnique                                                       | ANDAMAN &NICOBAR   |
|-----|----------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------|
| 2   | 405051-  | Vizag, Himt                                                                                 | ANDHRA PRADESH     |
| 3   | 409034   | lmu, Vizag CamPus                                                                           | ANDHRA PRADESH     |
| 4   | 4 14038  | Behara lnstitute Of Maritime Training                                                       | ANDHRA PRADESH     |
| 5   | 414044   | Praveenya lnstitute Of Marine Engineering & Maritime Studies                                | ANDHRA PRADESH     |
| 6   | 303010   | lnstitute Of Marine Education & Research Pvt Ltd                                            | BI HAR             |
| 7   | 304017   | National lnland Navigation lnstitute                                                        | BIHAR              |
| 8   | 304026   | Urmila lnstitutes Of Maritime Studies                                                       | BIHAR              |
| 9   | 101001   | Aquatech lnstitute Of Maritime Studies                                                      | DELH I             |
| 10  | 101005   | Sriram lnstitute Of Marine Studies                                                          | DELHI              |
| 1.1 | 105012   | Anglo Eastern Maritime Training Centre                                                      | DELH I             |
| t2  | 107018   | Applied Research lnternational                                                              | DELHI              |
| 13  | 107019   | Oceans Xv Educational Trust                                                                 | DELHI              |
| L4  | 171022   | Applied Research lnternational                                                              | DELHI              |
| 15  | 206036   | Nusi Maritime AcademY                                                                       | GOA                |
| 16  | 207045   | Seascan Maritime Foundation                                                                 | GOA                |
| l1  | 208055   | Seascan Marine Foundation                                                                   | Goa                |
| 18  | 2 11055  | nstitute Of Maritime Studies                                                                | GOA                |
| 19  | 214060   | rancon's Marine AcademY                                                                     | GOA                |
| 20  | 206065   | .P. Marine AcademY                                                                          | GUJARAT            |
| 21. | 2O7O4l   | lMarine Training AcademY                                                                    | GUJARAT            |
| 22  | 207046   | U. V. Patel College Of Engineering                                                          | GUJARAT            |
| 23  | 212075   | Marina Academy Of Maritime Research Centre And Charitable Trust                             | GUJARAT            |
| 24  | 105015   | Natcom Education & Research Foundation                                                      | HARAYANA           |
| 25  | 103010   | School Of Higher Academic And Professional Education                                        | HARAYANA           |
| 26  | 10301 1  | Sei Education Trust                                                                         | HARAYANA           |
| 27  | 308027   | Aquasis Maritime lnstitute                                                                  | JHARKHAND          |
| 28  | 402013   | Mangalore Marine College And Technology                                                     | KARNATAKA          |
| 29  | 401005   | Euro Tech Maritime AcademY                                                                  | KERALA             |
| 30  | 406024   | Cochin Shipyard Limited                                                                     | KERALA             |
| 31  | 408050   | Albert Maritime lnstitute                                                                   | KERALA             |
| 32  | 409032   | lnstitute Of Marine Engineers (lndia)                                                       | KERALA             |
| 33  | 472036   | Kunjali Marakkar School Of Marine Engineering Of Cochin University OfScience And Technology | KERALA             |
| 34  | 414039   | lndian Maritime UniversitY                                                                  | KERALA             |
| 35  | 201001   | Bp Marine AcademY (BelaPur C.!ryt)                                                          | MAHARASTRA         |
| 36  | 201002   | Bp Marine AcademY                                                                           | MAHARASTRA         |
| 37  | 201003   | Maritime Training lnstitute (Sci)                                                           | MAHARASTRA         |
| 38  | 201004   | T. S. Rahaman                                                                               | MAHARASTRA         |
| 39  | 201005   | Tolani Maritime lnstitute                                                                   | MAHARASTRA         |

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| 40   | 202007   | Anglo Eastern Maritime Academy                        | MAHARASTRA            |
|------|----------|-------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------|
| 41,  | 202008   | Arya Marine Academy                                   | MAHARASTRA            |
| 42   | 202009   | Great Eastern lnstitute Of Maritime Studies           | MAHARASTRA            |
| 43   | 203010   | Asha lnternational lnstitute Of Marine Technology     | MAHARASTRA            |
| 44   | 203011   | lnstitute Of Marine Engineers (tndia)                 | MAHARASTRA            |
| 45   | 203013   | Mumbai Mar,time Training lnstitute                    | MAHARASTRA            |
| 46   | 203014   | Oerc Academy                                          | MAHARASTRA            |
| 47   | 203015   | Setrac College Of Offshore Training                   | MAHARASTRA            |
| 48   | 203016   | Yak Management & Marine Education Centre              | MAHARASTRA            |
| 49   | 203066   | Hsna Education And Research Foundation                | MAHARASTRA            |
| 50   | 204077   | Coral Maritime lnstitute Of Learning & Development    | MAHARASTRA            |
| 51   | 204018   | lnternational Marine Academy                          | MAHARASTRA            |
|      | 204079   | Loyalty Marine Education Trust                        | MAHARASTRA            |
| 53   | 202018   | Asha Marine Technical College And Research            | Maharashtra           |
| 54   | 204023   | Samundra lnstitute Of Maritime Studies                | MAHARASTRA            |
| 55   | 204025   | Sns Maritime Training lnstitute                       | MAHARASTRA            |
| 56   | 204026   | Suraksha Marine                                       | MAHARASTRA            |
| 51   | 204027   | United Marine Academy                                 | MAHARASTRA            |
| 58   | 204066   | Trident lnstitute Of Maritime Studies                 | MAHARASTRA            |
| 59   | 204067   | Ocean Dream Marine Training lnstitute                 | MAHARASTRA            |
| 60   | 204069   | Oceana Maritime Education Foundation                  | MAHARASTRA            |
| 67   | 204071   | Anvay Maritime lnstitute                              | MAHARASIRA            |
| 62   | 204014   | Mvvs Maritime Academy                                 | MAHARASTRA            |
| 63   | 204075   | SCMS NADHAL MTI                                       | MAHARASTRA            |
| 64   | 204077   | ARK Marine Academy                                    | MAHARASTRA            |
| 65   | 20s028   | Anglo Eastern Maritime Training Centre                | MAHARASTRA            |
| 66   | 20s029   | lmu Mumbai Campus                                     | MAHARASTRA            |
| 67   | 205030   | Pentagon Maritime Training & Research lnstitute       | MAHARASTRA            |
| 68   | 206035   | Marine Engineering And Research tnstitute, Mumbai     | MAHARASTRA            |
| 69   | 206037   | Samundra lnstitute Of Maritime Studies                | MAHARASTRA            |
| 10   | 207038   | Fleet Management Training tnstitute                   | MAHARASTRA            |
| 7l   | 207039   | lndian Register Of Shipping                           | MAHARASTRA            |
| 72   | 207040   | lnternational Maritime Training Centre                | MAHARASTRA            |
| 73   | 207042   | Massa Maritime Academy                                | MAHARASTRA            |
| 74   | 207043   | Naval Maritime Academy West                           |                       |
| 75   | 208053   | lmu, Navi Mumbai                                      | MAHARASTRA MAHARASTRA |
| 76   | 208054   | Yak Educational Trust                                 | MAHARASTRA            |
| 17   | 208056   | lnternational Maritime Foundation Of Marine Education | MAHARASTRA            |
| 78   | 208072   | Sun Marine Academy                                    | MAHARASTRA            |
| 79   | 208073   | Girik Maritime Academy                                | MAHARASTRA            |
| 80   | 20807 4  | Vijaytilak Maritime Academy                           | MAHARASIRA            |

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| 81      | 210055   | Sakshi lnstitute Of Maritime Foundation                                                     | MAHARASTRA            |
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| a2      | 214059   | nnn Bosco Normar lvlarlLllrre ALd"'"'Y                                                      | MAHARASTRA            |
| 83      | 214062   | Illi.rhtta a.ademY of Naval tducation & Training                                            | MAHARASTRA            |
| 84      | 214063   | Mmti's Educatlon & xesedICIr rru) :t a. la=.                                                | MAHARASTRA ORISSA     |
| 85      | 302004   | =: = C V. Raman Lottege vr ctttstttec""r                                                    | ORISSA                |
| 86      | 302007   | ri.i... firrritimF AaedemV                                                                  |                       |
| 81      | 308025   | $riila"r"7."a"rY of Maritime Education ^ -r r-^r^:^-l<1moil                                 | ORISSA                |
| 88      | 106025   | Chitkara University School Oi Marltlme Studies                                              | P U N,IAB             |
| 89      | 104026   | R.R. MARINT5 ALAUEIVI I                                                                     | RA]ASTHAN             |
| 90      | 105024   | Apex Maritime Training & Research lnstitute                                                 | RA]ASTHAN             |
| 91      | 114021   | [n.n, Marrne college owned BY The Hmu lCharitable T rust                                    | SIKKIM                |
| 92      | - 4OLO01 | lAmetUniversrtY                                                                             | TAMIL NADU            |
| 93 I    | 401002   | lalrii Spe men llalnlnq ln5r[uLc                                                            | TAMIL NADU            |
| 94      | 401003   | :ot.batore Maritim                                                                          | TAMIL NADU TAMIL NADU |
| 95      | 401006   | ndian Maritime University                                                                   | TAMIL NADU            |
| 96      | 401007   | Y"''t''",!,o'T,u-'lo-!,^-,' ;; ;;;;;;,;;                                                    | TAMIL NADU            |
| 91      | 402008   | ( oqmooolllan lellrrruru6Y "' '''"""'                                                       | TAMIL NADU            |
| 98      | 402009   | Gkm lnstitute Of Marine Sciences & ,"-,.',-.-o, : : -                                       | TAMIL NADU            |
| 99      | 402010   | Himt College - Kalpakkam - Pre-sea lrarnrng fpntle                                          | TAMIL NADU            |
| 100     | 402011   | r^^,,< <.4,f arPrs Trainins AcademY                                                         | TAMIL NADU            |
| 101     | 402012   | ;G;ht"tL"t A."demy Of Marine studies                                                        | TAMIL NADU            |
| 102     | 402015   | Rl lnstitute Ol Naurlcal )(rcrrLE                                                           |                       |
| 103     | 402016   | Southern Academy Of Maritime Studies                                                        | TAMIL NADU NADU       |
| 104     | 402017   | (.i rhakra Marltlme Lolletc .n. [/trritime                                                  | TAMIL TAMIL NADU      |
| 105     | 403018   | AcademV Hindustan lnstitute Of Maritime                                                     | TAMIL NADU            |
| 106     | 403019   | Training(Himt) - Kilpauk - Post Seatraining Centre                                          |                       |
| 107     | 403020   | Massa Maritime AcaoemY                                                                      | TAMIL NADU TAMIL NADU |
| 108     | 403021   | )nndiaherrv Marltlme ALducrrrY                                                              | TAMIL NADU            |
| 109     | 403022   | seaskills Mariti[!f]!Il9IY=-                                                                | TAMIL NADU            |
| 110     | 404049   | \/.., n, ln(titrrte Ot Marltlme )ruole5 .-,-,- : : H-t C"ll"s" Tidet Park Post-Sea Irarning | TAMIL NAOU            |
| 111     | 405023   | Centre                                                                                      | TAMIL NADU            |
| 11,2    | 406026   | lnrprnetional Marlllme Acduert'Y vel! Academv Ot Maritime Educatlon &                       | TAMIL NADU            |
| 113     | 406028   | I reinine                                                                                   | TAMIL NADU            |
| 114     | 406029   | ot seamanship And Nautical LTechnology .                                                    | TAMIL NADU            |
| 115     | 406030   | -s.noot Tamilnadu Marltlme AcaoeIrrY                                                        | TAMIL NADU            |
| 116     | 407031   | , -,.J i- - nraririmp aollPse                                                               | TAMIL NADU            |
| M       | 407048   | ^ --r aiiv aollepe                                                                          | TAMIL NADU            |
| 118 119 | 413037   | :: chidambaram lnstitule Of Marltrme TechnologY                                             | TAMIL NAOU            |

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| 120      | 414041        | Mohammed Sathak Engineering College                                         | TAMIL NADU               |
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| 72L      | 474042        | Noorul lslam University                                                     | TAMIL NADU               |
| 1))      | 414045        | Psn College Of Engineering & TechnoloBy                                     | TAMIL NADU               |
| 123      | 474046        | Sri Nandhanam College Of Engineering And Technology                         | TAMIL NADU               |
| 1,24     | 4.t 4047      | Srivenkateshwara College Of Engineering                                     | TAMIL NADU               |
| t25      | 412052        | SU-NAV MARITIME ACADEMY                                                     | IAMIT NADU               |
| L26      | 406053        | lmmanuel Arasar College of Marine Engineering                               | TAMIL NADU               |
| 727      | 401004        | Commander Ali's Academy Of Merchant Navy                                    | TELANGANA                |
| 1,28     | 101002        | Asha lnternational lnstitute Of Marine Technology                           | UTTAR PRADESH            |
| 729      | 101003        | Centre For Maritime Education And Training                                  | UTTAR PRADESH            |
| 130      | 101004        | lnternational Maritime lnstitute Ltd                                        | UTTAR PRADESH            |
| 131      | 102006        | l. Sons Merchant Navy lnstitute                                             | UTTAR PRADESH            |
| 732      | 103007        | Fosma Maritime lnstitute And Research Organization                          | UTTAR PRADESH            |
| 133      | 103008        | Hsna Maritime Education & Research                                          | UTTAR PRADESH            |
| 134      | 105014        | lnstitute Of Marine Education & Research Pvt Ltd                            | UITAR PRADESH            |
| 135      | 10502 3       | Center For Maritime Training                                                | UTTAR PRADESH            |
| 136      | 108025        | Navigator Maritime Academy                                                  | UTTAR PRADESH            |
| 131      | 110021        | Amer Maritime Training Academy                                              | UTTAR PRADESH            |
| 138      | 105016        | Zasha lnstitute Of Maritime Studies                                         | UTTARAKHAND              |
| 139      | 106017        | Oceanic Maritime Academy                                                    | UTTARAKHAND              |
| 1,40     | 301001        | lmu , Kolkata Campus                                                        | WEST BENGAL              |
| 147      | 301002        | Seacom Marine College                                                       | WEST BE NGAL             |
| 1,42     | 301003        | Seacom Marine College                                                       | WEST BENGAL              |
| 143      | 302005        | Maritime Academy Of lndia                                                   | WEST BENGAL              |
| 1.44 145 | 302006        | Maritime Education Training & Research lnstitute                            | WEST BENGAL              |
|          | 303008        | Hoon Maritime lnstitute                                                     | WEST BE NGAL             |
| 1,46     | 303009        | lndian lnstitute Of Port Management lmu Campus                              | WEST BENGAL              |
| 747      | 303011 303012 | Marine Education Charitable Trust                                           | WESI BENGAL              |
| 148      |               | Marine Education Charitable Trust                                           | WEST BENGAL              |
| 1,49     | 303013        | Mercantile Marine Academy Foundation                                        | WEST BENGAL              |
| 151      | 303014 303016 | S.E.l. Education Trust Sensea Maritime Academy                              | WEST BE NGAL WEST BENGAL |
|          |               | Fosma Maritime lnstitute And Research                                       | WEST BENGAL              |
| 1,52     | 305018        | Organization                                                                | WEST                     |
| 153 1.54 | 307019 3t2020 | College Of Maritime Studies & Research Trident College Of Marine Technology | BE NGAL WEST BENGAT      |
| 155      | 314022        | Garden Reach Ship Builders & Engineers Ltd                                  | WEST EENGAL              |
| 156      | 314023        | Haldia lnstitute Of Maritime Studies & Research                             | WEST BE NGAL             |
| 1.51     |               | Neotia                                                                      | WEST                     |
|          | 3!4024        | lnstitute Of Technology And Science                                         | BENGAL                   |