Lok Sabha Question No. 39 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-02-02
Subject: Non-Major Greenfield Ports
Ministry: PORTS, SHIPPING AND WATERWAYS
Asked by: Nalin Kumar Kateel

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

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 39

ANSWERED ON 02.02.2024

## NON-MAJOR GREENFIELD PORTS

## 39. SHRI NALIN KUMAR KATEEL:

## Will the Minister of PORTS, SHIPPING AND WATERWAYS be pleased to state:

## पȅन , पोतपįरवहनऔरजलमागŊमंũी

- (a) the total funds allocated/utilised for developing the lnland Waterways network in the State of Karnataka as on date; (b) the  financial  assistance  provided  for  the  development  of  the  proposed  allweather non-major Greenfield Ports of Keni-Belekeri and Pavinkurve in Uttar Kannada district, Karnataka; whether  the  Karnataka  is  the  only  Coastal  State  in  the  country  that  does  not
- (c) have a privately run non-major Port; and
- (d) if  so, the details thereof along with the Projects approved under the Sagarmala Programme  to  be  funded  jointly  by  the  Central  Government  and  the  Government  of Karnataka?

## ANSWER

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

- (a) Under Sagarmala Scheme, 4 waterways projects in the State of Karnataka were sanctioned  by  the  Ministry  for  partial  financial  assistance.  Details  are  annexed [ Annexure-I].
- (b) No  financial  assistance  has  been  provided  by  the  Ministry  under  Sagarmala Schemefor development of all-weather non-major Greenfield Ports of Keni-Belekeri and Pavinkurve in Uttar Kannada district, Karnataka.
- (c) Non-  Major  Ports  are  under  the  administrative  control  of  the  respective  State Government  /  State  Maritime  Board.  Government  of  Karnataka  has  informed  that presently,  Karnataka  does  not  have  any  operational  privately  run  non-major  port. However, Honnavar Port has been awarded to M/s Honnavar Port Pvt. Ltd. And Keni Port has been awarded to Masad Infra Services Private Ltd. (consortium of M/s JSW Infrastructure Ltd.)

(d) The details of projects sanctioned under Sagarmala scheme in respect of Govt. of Karnataka is annexed.[ Annexure -II] .

## Annexure I

|   S No. | Project Name                                                            | District         | Implementi ng Agency     |   Project Cost (INR Cr) |   Funds Sanctioned (INR Cr) |   Funds released (INR Cr.) |
|---------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------|--------------------------|-------------------------|-----------------------------|----------------------------|
|       1 | Integrated Development of Tadadi - Aghanashini Waterway in Kumta Taluka | Uttara Kannada   | Karnataka Maritime Board |                   20    |                       10    |                       3.18 |
|       2 | Development of waterways on Gurupur (NW-43) in Mangalore Taluka         | Dakshina Kannada | Karnataka Maritime Board |                   29.62 |                       14.81 |                       1.51 |
|       3 | Development of waterways from Almatti to Bagalkot                       | Bagalkote        | Karnataka Maritime Board |                   12.2  |                        6.1  |                       1.16 |
|       4 | Development of waterways in Kali River (NW 52) in Karwar Taluka         | Uttara Kannada   | Karnataka Maritime Board |                   14.46 |                        7.23 |                       2.7  |

## Annexure II

|   S N | Project Name                                                                                                            | District         | Implementing Agency      | Cost (INR Cr)   |   Funds Sanctio ned (INR Cr) |
|-------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------|--------------------------|-----------------|------------------------------|
|     1 | Modernisation of the existing fishing harbour at Amadalli                                                               | Uttara Kannada   | Dept. of Fisheries       | 19              |                         4.68 |
|     2 | Third stage expansion including modernisation of the existing fishing harbour of Malpe                                  | Udupi            | Dept. of Fisheries       | 50              |                         7.94 |
|     3 | Extension of Southern breakwater by 145m and construction of 1-160 m northern breakwater at Karwar Port                 | Uttara Kannada   | Karnataka Maritime Board | 215             |                        50    |
|     4 | Construction of Coastal cargo berth of 250m at Karwar Port                                                              | Uttara Kannada   | Karnataka Maritime Board | 61              |                        25    |
|     5 | Construction of coastal cargo berth at Old Mangaluru Port                                                               | Dakshina Kannada | Karnataka Maritime Board | 65              |                        25    |
|     6 | Capital Dredging at Old Mangaluru Port - Bengre Side                                                                    | Dakshina Kannada | Karnataka Maritime Board | 29              |                        14.5  |
|     7 | Development of HejmaadiKodi Fishing Harbour                                                                             | Udupi            | Dept. of Fisheries       | 138.6           |                        34.65 |
|     8 | Integrated Development of Tadadi - Aghanashini Waterway in Kumta Taluka                                                 | Uttara Kannada   | Karnataka Maritime Board | 20              |                        10    |
|     9 | Gurupur River Islands Development                                                                                       | Dakshina Kannada | Karnataka Maritime Board | 30.50           |                         4.25 |
|    10 | Development of waterways on Gurupur (NW-43) in Mangalore Taluka                                                         | Dakshina Kannada | Karnataka Maritime Board | 29.62           |                        14.81 |
|    11 | Development of waterways from Almatti to Bagalkot                                                                       | Bagalkote        | Karnataka Maritime Board | 12.20           |                         6.1  |
|    12 | Installation of Firefighting Equipment at Karwar                                                                        | Uttara Kannada   | Karnataka Maritime Board | 19.00           |                         9.5  |
|    13 | Development of Coastal Berth at Hangarkatte                                                                             | Udupi            | Karnataka Maritime Board | 78.28           |                        38.2  |
|    14 | Development of Beachfront and ancillary infrastructure at Bengre                                                        | Dakshina Kannada | Karnataka Maritime Board | 10              |                         5    |
|    15 | Development of Coastal Berth at Gangolli                                                                                | Udupi            | Karnataka Maritime Board | 95.88           |                        47.94 |
|    16 | Integrated Old Mangalore Port Development (Dedicated Lakshadweep Jetty, Cargo, RoRo / RoPax& Cruise Terminal) - Phase-1 | Dakshina Kannada | Karnataka Maritime Board | 65.00           |                        65    |
|    17 | Development of Majali Fishery Harbour                                                                                   | Uttara Kannada   | Karnataka Maritime Board | 250.0 0         |                       125    |
|    18 | Berthing Jetty at KasabaBengre Ferry (Floating Jetty)                                                                   | Dakshina Kannada | Karnataka Maritime Board | 4.89            |                         4.89 |
|    19 | Berthing Jetty at JappinaMagaru Old Ferry (Floating Jetty)                                                              | Dakshina Kannada | Karnataka Maritime Board | 5.23            |                         5.23 |
|    20 | Creation of berthing & landside facilities at Old Port, Karnataka (Floating Jetty)                                      | Dakshina Kannada | Karnataka Maritime Board | 5.23            |                         5.23 |
|    21 | Creation of berthing & landside facilities at Northern Sandbar, Karnataka (Floating Jetty)                              | Dakshina Kannada | Karnataka Maritime Board | 2.22            |                         2.22 |

|   S N | Project Name                                                                                | District         | Implementing Agency      |   Cost (INR Cr) |   Funds Sanctio ned (INR Cr) |
|-------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------|--------------------------|-----------------|------------------------------|
|    22 | Development of waterways in Kali River (NW 52) in Karwar Taluka (Phase-II)                  | Uttara Kannada   | Karnataka Maritime Board |            9.54 |                         4.53 |
|    23 | Creation of berthing facilities and land-side facilities at Sandpit Bengre (Floating Jetty) | Dakshina Kannada | Karnataka Maritime Board |            1.7  |                         1.7  |
|    24 | Creation of berthing facilities and land-side facilities at Bandaru ferry (Floating Jetty)  | Dakshina Kannada | Karnataka Maritime Board |            1.78 |                         1.78 |
|    25 | Creation of berthing facilities and land-side facilities at SulthanBathery(Floating Jetty)  | Dakshina Kannada | Karnataka Maritime Board |            5.06 |                         5.06 |
|    26 | Creation of berthing and landside facilities at ThannirBhavi Church, Floating Jetty)        | Dakshina Kannada | Karnataka Maritime Board |            5.23 |                         4.84 |
|    27 | Creation of berthing and landside facilities at BangraKuluru(Floating Jetty)                | Dakshina Kannada | Karnataka Maritime Board |            3.41 |                         3.13 |
|    28 | Creation of berthing and landside facilities at Kulur Bridge (Floating Jetty)               | Dakshina Kannada | Karnataka Maritime Board |            4.58 |                         4.24 |
|    29 | Creation of berthing and landside facilities at JappinaMogaru NH bridge (Floating Jetty)    | Dakshina Kannada | Karnataka Maritime Board |            5.28 |                         4.9  |

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