Lok Sabha Question No. 2010 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-08-02
Subject: Coastal Community Development
Ministry: PORTS, SHIPPING AND WATERWAYS
Asked by: Shri Putta Mahesh Kumar

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

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO- 2010

ANSWERED ON - 02/08/2024

## COASTAL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

2010.  SHRI PUTTA MAHESH KUMAR:

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

- (a) the  details  of  the  projects  under  the  Coastal  Community  Development  initiative under  the  Sagarmala  Scheme  of  the  Government  during  the  last  five  years  in  Andhra Pradesh, especially Eluru district;
- (b) the  total  amount  of  funds  allocated/utilised  for  various  segments  under  Coastal Community  Development  initiative  especially  skill  development  of  the  youth  during  the last five years in Andhra Pradesh, especially Eluru district;
- (c) the  total  number  of  beneficiaries  under  the  Coastal  Community  Development initiative in Andhra Pradesh during the said period, district-wise manner, especially Eluru district; and
- (d) whether  the  Government  has  undertaken  any  promotional  activities  to  raise awareness of the programs of the Coastal Community Development initiative, if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

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

- (a) (b) & (c)  The details of projects, funds allocated and total number of beneficiaries for various segments of Coastal Community Development initiative under Sagarmala scheme during the last five years in Andhra Pradesh, district-wise is at Annexure-I.
- (d) Yes, Sir.  The Job Resource Persons of Society for Employment Generation and Enterprise  Development  (SEEDAP),  the  implementing  agency  of  Sagarmala-DDUGKY program  in  Andhra  Pradesh,  have  created  awareness  about  the  initiative  amongst  the local Self Help Groups women and staff of other departments working at coastal areas.

Annexure-I

|   Sl. No. | Project Name                                                                                                                                      |   Funds Allocated (in Rs. Cr.) | Segment            | District       | No. of Beneficiaries                                                                  |
|-----------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------|--------------------|----------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|         1 | Implementation of Sagarmala- DDUGKY convergence program phase II for skill development in port and maritime sector in the state of Andhra Pradesh |                           5.98 | Skill Developme nt | East Godavari  | 108 youths trained and 43 youths placed                                               |
|         1 | Implementation of Sagarmala- DDUGKY convergence program phase II for skill development in port and maritime sector in the state of Andhra Pradesh |                           5.98 | Skill Developme nt | Visakhapatna m | 2822 youths trained and 2198 youths placed                                            |
|         2 | Development of Fishing Harbour in Juvvaladinne in SPSR Nellore District in the State of Andhra Pradesh                                            |                          62.23 | Fisheries          | SPSR Nellore   | 6100 fishermen benefitted, 34 direct employment and 120 indirect employment generated |

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