Lok Sabha Question No. 2751 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2023-08-04
Subject: Fish Ports in Coastal Areas
Ministry: PORTS, SHIPPING AND WATERWAYS
Asked by: Arvind Ganpat Sawant

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

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2751

ANSWERED ON04.08.2023

## FISH PORTS IN COASTAL AREAS

2751.  SHRI ARVIND GANPAT SAWANT:

Will the Minister of PORTS, SHIPPING AND WATERWAYS be pleased to state: पȅन , पोत पįरवहन और जलमागŊ मंũी

- (a) whether  there  is  any  administrative  approval  for  9  ports  and  16  places  for development of Fish Ports in coastal areas of Maharashtra, if so, the details thereof;
- (b) whether a list of works to be undertaken on priority basis has been sent to the Union Government by the Government of Maharashtra;
- (c) if  so,  the  details thereof  along with the action taken by the Government for the approval; and
- (d) whether there is any delay in establishing such Ports since the year 2020 and if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

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

(a) to (d) The Government has approved nine (09) Fishing Harbour projects (Details at Annexure-I)  in  Maharashtra,  out  of  which  four  (04)  projectshave  been  approved  by Ministry  of  Ports,  Shipping  &  Waterways  (MoPSW)  in  convergence  mode  with Department of Fisheries (DoF), Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying and  five  (05)  projects  have  been  approved  by  DoF  under  Fisheries  and  Aquaculture Infrastructure Development Fund (FIDF). The Government has approved for construction of nine (09) Fish Landing Centres (Details at Annexure-II) in Maharashtra, under Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) of DoF.

## Fishing Harbour Projects in Maharashtra

## Annexure-I

(Rs. in crore)

|   Sl. No. | Name of the Project                                                                 | Scheme                      |   Total Projec t cost | District   |
|-----------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------|------------|
|         1 | Development of Mallet Bunder Fishing Harbour                                        | PMMSY & Sagarmala           |                 96.6  | Mumbai     |
|         2 | Modernisation of Sassoon Dock Fishing Harbour                                       | Blue Revolution & Sagarmala |                 92.52 | Mumbai     |
|         3 | Karanja Fishing Harbour                                                             | Blue Revolution & Sagarmala |                149.8  | Raigad     |
|         4 | Anandwadi Fishing Harbour                                                           | Blue Revolution & Sagarmala |                 88.44 | Sindhudurg |
|         5 | Construction of Fisheries Harbour at Jeevana, Taluka Shrivardhan, District Raigad   | FIDF                        |                185.48 | Raigad     |
|         6 | Construction of Fisheries Harbour at Bharadkhol, Near Shrivardham, District Raigad  | FIDF                        |                119.64 | Raigad     |
|         7 | Construction of Fisheries Harbour at Harnai Taluka Dapoli District Ratnagiri        | FIDF                        |                221.34 | Ratnagiri  |
|         8 | Construction of Fisheries Harbour at Sakhari Nate Taluka Rajapur District Ratnagiri | FIDF                        |                146.9  | Ratnagiri  |
|         9 | Development of Fishing Harbour at Satpati Near Palghar, Palghar District            | FIDF                        |                267.12 | Palghar    |

## Fish Landing Centres Projects in Maharshtra

## Annexure-II

(Rs. in crore)

|   Sl. No. | Name of the Project                               | Scheme   |   Total Project Cost | District              |
|-----------|---------------------------------------------------|----------|----------------------|-----------------------|
|         1 | Shiroda fish landing centre in Vengurla taluk     | PMMSY    |                15.24 | Ratnagiri- Sindhudurg |
|         2 | DandiMakrebag fish landing centre in Malvan taluk | PMMSY    |                 4.52 | Ratnagiri- Sindhudurg |
|         3 | Taramumbri fish landing centre in Deogad taluk    | PMMSY    |                 7.76 | Ratnagiri- Sindhudurg |
|         4 | Dabhol fish landing centre in Dapoli taluk        | PMMSY    |                 9.39 | Raigad                |
|         5 | Korlai fish landing centre in Murud taluk         | PMMSY    |                 7.65 | Raigad                |
|         6 | Palshet fish landing centre in Guhagar taluk      | PMMSY    |                 8.34 | Ratnagiri             |
|         7 | Revdanda fish landing centre in Alibag taluk      | PMMSY    |                45.96 | Raigad                |
|         8 | Asgoli fish landing centre in Guhagar taluk       | PMMSY    |                 8.83 | Ratnagiri             |
|         9 | Budhal fish landing centre in Guhagar taluk       | PMMSY    |                 6.57 | Ratnagiri             |

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