Lok Sabha Question No. 139 (STARRED), answered on 2022-07-26
Subject: Setting up of New Fishing Harbours
Ministry: FISHERIES, ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND DAIRYING
Asked by: Rajashree Mallick, Jual Oram

## MINISTRY OF FISHERIES, ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND DAIRYING

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA DEPARTMENT OF FISHERIES

## LOK SABHA

STARRED QUESTION No. 139 TO BE ANSWERED ON 26 TH JULY, 2022

## Setting up of New Fishing Harbours

## *139.   SHRIMATI RAJASHREE MALLICK: SHRI JUAL ORAM:

## Will  the  Minister  of FISHERIES,  ANIMAL  HUSBANDRY  AND  DAIRYING मत्स्यपालन , पशुपालन और डेयरी , मंत्री be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government has taken any measures or intends to develop and set up new fishing harbours in the country including Odisha particularly in Jagatsinghpur Parliamentary Constituency under Sagarmala project;
- (b) if so, the details thereof along with the places identified for this project, State-wise;
- (c) the details of funds sanctioned by the Government in this regard;
- (d) whether the State Government of Odisha has submitted any proposals in this regard; and
- (e) if  so,  the  details  of  the  proposals  and  the  action  taken  by  the  Government  in  this regard and the time by which the project is likely to be completed?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF FISHERIES, ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND DAIRYING

(SHRI PARSHOTTAM RUPALA)

- (a)  to (e) :      A Statement is placed on the Table of the House.

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Statement referred to in reply to the Lok Sabha Starred Question No *139 put in by Shrimati Rajashree Mallick and Shri Jual Oram, Hon'ble Members of Parliament for answer on 26 th     July, 2022 regarding Setting up of New Fishing Harbours

(a)  to  (e)  :  The  Department  of  Fisheries,  Ministry  of  Fisheries,  Animal  Husbandry  and Dairying  with  effect  from  the  financial  year  2020-21  has  been  implementing  a  flagship scheme namely Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) with an investment of Rs.  20,050  crore  in  all  States/Union  Territories(UTs)  including  in  the  State  of  Odisha  for development of fisheries. Development fishing harbours and fish landing centres is one of the thrust  areas  and  an  investment  of  about  Rs.3500  crore  has  been  envisaged  for  this  purpose under the PMMSY. Under PMMSY, central financial assistance upto 60% of project cost to the State Governments and 100% for UTs is provided for the development of fishing harbours and fish landing centres. Besides, the Government of India provides 100% central funds for modernization  of  fishing  harbours  exclusively  owned  by  the  Central  Government  and  its entities.    PMMSY  also  envisages  suitable  linkages  and  convergence  with  the  Sagarmala Scheme of  Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways(MoPSW) for development of  fishing harbours/fish  landing  centres.    Under  the  PMMSY,  central  funds  are  provided  to  the  State Governments, UTs and central Government entities based on the viable proposals submitted by them.  Under the PMMSY, a total of 19 fishing harbours and fish landing centres proposals at  a  total  cost  of  Rs.  912.03  crore    have  been  approved  for  development  in  various  States including  Odisha.  The  approved  proposals  includes  a  proposal  of  Paradip    Port  Trust  for modernization of Paradip Fishing Harbour in Jagatsinghpur District of Odisha approved at a total cost of Rs. 99.75 crore under PMMSY in convergence with Sagarmala.  Details of the fishing harbour/fish landing centre proposals approved so far under PMMSY are furnished at Annexure-I .

Further,  in  order  to  address  the  infrastructure  requirement  for  fisheries  sector,  the Ministry  of  Fisheries,  Animal  Husbandry  and  Dairying  during  2018-19  created  a  dedicated fund namely Fisheries and Aquaculture Infrastructure Development Fund (FIDF) with a total funds  size  of  Rs  7522.48  crore.  The  FIDF  provides  concessional  finance  to  the  Eligible Entities (EEs) including State Governments/Union Territories and State entities for development of identified fisheries infrastructure facilities including fishing harbours and fish landing  centres.  The    Ministry  of  Fisheries,  Animal  Husbandry  and  Dairying  has  so  far approved the proposals for development of 15 fishing harbours and 15 fish landing centres in the country at a total cost of Rs. 3667.52 crore and the State-wise details of these approved proposals are furnished at Annexure-II.

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Annexure-I

Details  of  the  Fishing  harbour  proposals  approved  under  Pradhan  Mantri  Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY)

## A. Proposals  approved under Central sector Scheme Component of PMMSY

(Rs in  crore)

| Sl No     | Name of the projects                                                                                             | Total project cost   | Share of DoF under PMMSY   | Share of MoPSW under Sagarmala   |
|-----------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------|----------------------------|----------------------------------|
| (i)       | (ii)                                                                                                             | (iv)                 | (v)                        | (vi)                             |
| 1         | Proposal of Mumbai Port Trust for development of Mallet Bunder Fishing Harbour                                   | 96.60                | 48.30                      | 48.30                            |
| 2         | Proposal of Paradip Port Trust for moderanisation of Paradip Fishing Harbour                                     | 99.75                | 49.875                     | 49.875                           |
| 3         | Proposal of Chennai Port Trust for Modernization and up-gradation of Chennai Fishing Harbour                     | 97.95                | 48.975                     | 48.975                           |
| 4         | Cochin Port Trust for Modernization and up-gradation of Cochin Fishing Harbour at Thoppumpady                    | 169.17               | 50.00                      | 50.00                            |
| 5         | Proposal of Visakhapatnam Port Trust for modernisation and up-gradation of Visakhapatnam Fishing Harbour Fishing | 151.81               | 50.00                      | 50.00                            |
| Total (A) | Total (A)                                                                                                        | 615.28               | 247.15                     | 247.15                           |

## B.  Proposals approved under Centrally Sponsored Scheme Component of PMMSY

## 1. Fishing Harbours

(Rs in crore)

| Sl No   | Name of fishing Harbour                                                         | Estimated cost   | Central share   | State share   |
|---------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------|-----------------|---------------|
| (i)     | (ii)                                                                            | (iii)            | (iv)            | (v)           |
| 1       | Up-gradation of Pazhayar Fishing Harbour in Mayiladuthurai District, Tamil Nadu | 26.26            | 15.756          | 10.504        |
| 2       | Development of Stage-II Fishing Harbour at Nuagarh (Astranga), Odisha           | 82.86            | 49.716          | 33.144        |
|         | Total                                                                           | 109.12           | 65.472          | 43.648        |

## 2. Fish Landing Centres

(Rs. in crores)

| SlNo   | Name of Fish Landing Centre                               | Estimated cost   | Central share   | State share   |
|--------|-----------------------------------------------------------|------------------|-----------------|---------------|
| (i)    | (ii)                                                      | (iii)            | (iv)            | (v)           |
| A.     | Maharashtra                                               |                  |                 |               |
| 1.     | Shiroda fish landing centre in Vengurla taluk             | 15.24            | 9.144           | 6.096         |
| 2.     | Dandi Makrebag fish landing centrein Malvan Taluk         | 4.52             | 2.712           | 1.808         |
| 3.     | Taramumbri fish landing centre in Deogad Taluk            | 7.76             | 4.656           | 3.104         |
| 4.     | Dabhol fish landing centre in Dapoli taluk                | 9.39             | 5.634           | 3.756         |
| 5.     | Korlai fish landing centre in Murud taluk                 | 7.650            | 4.590           | 306.00        |
| 6.     | Palshet fish landing centre in Guhagartaluk               | 8.34             | 5.004           | 3.336         |
| 7.     | Revdanda fish landing centre in Alibag taluk              | 45.96            | 15.00           | 33.46         |
| 8.     | Asgoli fishlanding centre in Guhagar taluk                | 8.83             | 5.298           | 3.532         |
| 9.     | Budhal fish landing centre in Guhagar taluk               | 6.57             | 3.942           | 2.628         |
|        | Sub-Total (1)                                             | 114.26           | 55.98           | 58.28         |
| B.     | Andhra Pradesh                                            |                  |                 |               |
| 10     | Bheemili fish landing centre in Visakhapatnam District    | 24.864           | 14.918          | 9.946         |
| 11     | Chintapalli fish landing centre in Vizianagram District   | 23.736           | 14.242          | 9.494         |
| 12     | Rajayyapeta fish landing centre in Visakhapatnam District | 24.774           | 14.864          | 9.909         |
|        | Sub-total (2)                                             | 73.3732          | 44.024          | 29.349        |
|        | Grand Total                                               | 187.633          | 100.004         | 87.629        |

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## 1. Details of fishing harbour proposals approved under Fisheries and Aquaculture Infrastructure Development Fund (FIDF)

(Rs. In crore)

|                     | Name of the Project                                                      | Total Project Cost   | Project cost restricted for interest subvention   |
|---------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------|---------------------------------------------------|
| (i)                 | (ii)                                                                     | (iii)                | (iv)                                              |
| A                   | TAMIL NADU                                                               | TAMIL NADU           | TAMIL NADU                                        |
|                     | Construction of Fishing Harbour                                          |                      |                                                   |
| 1                   | Tharangampadi in Nagapattinam                                            | 120.00               | 120.00                                            |
| 2                   | ThiruvottriyurKuppam in Tiruvallur District                              | 200.00               | 150.00                                            |
| 3                   | Development of existing Fishing Harbour at Mudhunagar in Cuddalore       | 100.00               | 100.00                                            |
| 4                   | Development of Fishing Harbour at Arcottuthurai in Nagapattinam District | 150.00               | 150.00                                            |
| 5                   | Azhagankuppam in Villupuram District                                     | 235.00               | 150.00                                            |
| 6                   | Development of Fishing Harbour at Vellapallam in Nagapattinam District   | 100.00               | 100.00                                            |
|                     | Sub Total(A)                                                             | 905                  | 770                                               |
| B                   | ANDHRA PRADESH                                                           | ANDHRA PRADESH       | ANDHRA PRADESH                                    |
| 1                   | Uppada in East Godavari                                                  | 289.4                | 150.00                                            |
| 2                   | Vodarevu in Prakasham                                                    | 409.22               | 150.00                                            |
| 3                   | Machilipattinam in Krishna                                               | 252.00               | 150.00                                            |
| 4                   | Nizampattinam in Guntur                                                  | 340.78               | 150.00                                            |
|                     | Sub Total (B)                                                            | 1291.40              | 600.00                                            |
| C                   | GUJARAT                                                                  | GUJARAT              | GUJARAT                                           |
|                     | Construction of Fishing Harbour                                          |                      |                                                   |
| 1                   | Development of Fishery Harbour at Navabandar                             | 295.85               | 150.00                                            |
| 2                   | Development of Fishery harbour at Madhwad                                | 175.07               | 150.00                                            |
| 3                   | Development of Fishery Harbour at Veraval - Phase 2                      | 260.00               | 150.00                                            |
| 4                   | Development of Fishery Harbour Porbandar -Phase 2                        | 392.00               | 150.00                                            |
| 5                   | Development of Fishery Harbour at Sutrapada                              | 232.00               | 150.00                                            |
|                     | Sub Total (C)                                                            | 1354.92              | 750                                               |
| Grand Total (A+B+C) | Grand Total (A+B+C)                                                      | 3551.32              | 2120.00                                           |

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## Annexure-II (contd…)

## 2. Details  of  15  fish  landing  centre  proposals  approved  under  Fisheries  and Aquaculture Infrastructure Development Fund

| Sl No   | Name of the Project                                                                                                 | Total project cost (Rs. In crore)   |
|---------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
| (i)     | (ii)                                                                                                                | (iii)                               |
| A       | ODISHA                                                                                                              | ODISHA                              |
| 1       | Establishment of Fish Landing Centre at Sorana in Khordha District                                                  | 9.27                                |
| 2       | Establishment of Fish Landing Centre at Kalupadaghat in Khordha District                                            | 7.56                                |
| 3       | Establishment of Fish Landing Center at Kasia in Bhadruk District                                                   | 7.85                                |
| B       | TAMIL NADU                                                                                                          | TAMIL NADU                          |
| 4       | Providing additional facilities to Fish Landing Centre at Portonovo- Annankovil in Cuddalore District.              | 10.00                               |
| 5       | Construction of Fish Landing Centre at Keelamunthal in Ramanathapuram District.                                     | 10.00                               |
| 6       | Providing Additional Infrastructure facilities to Fish Landing Centre at Mudasalodai Village in Cuddalore District. | 9.50                                |
| 7       | Construction of Fish Landing Centre at Chandrapadi village in Nagapattinum District.                                | 10.00                               |
| 8       | Construction of Fish Landing Centre at Vanagiri Village in Nagapattinam District                                    | 8.00                                |
| 9       | Construction of Fish Landing Centre at Keezhathottam Village in Thanjavur District.                                 | 8.00                                |
| 10      | Extension of T-Jetty at Tharuvaikulam in Thoothukudi District.                                                      | 10.00                               |
| 11      | Construction of Fish Landing Centre at Mandapam (North) in Ramanathapuram District.                                 | 10.00                               |
| 12      | Construction of Fish Landing Centre at Mandapam (South) in Ramanathapuram District.                                 | 10.00                               |
| 13      | Construction of Fish Landing Centre at Kottaipattinam, Village in Pudukottai District.                              | 3.05                                |
| 14      | Construction of Fish Landing Centre at Vadakkamapattinam, Village in Pudukottai District.                           | 1.55                                |
| 15      | Construction of Fish Landing Centre at Puthukudi, Village in Pudukottai District.                                   | 1.40                                |
|         | Total                                                                                                               | 116.18                              |

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