Lok Sabha Question No. 4036 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2025-03-25
Subject: Development of Fisheries Infrastructure
Ministry: FISHERIES, ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND DAIRYING
Asked by: Shri Bastipati Nagaraju

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FISHERIES, ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND DAIRYING DEPARTMENT OF FISHERIES

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION No. 4036 TO BE ANSWERED ON 25 TH  MARCH, 2025

## Development of Fisheries Infrastructure

## 4036. Shri Bastipati Nagaraju:

Will  the  Minister  of  FISHERIES,  ANIMAL  HUSBANDRY  AND  DAIRYING  be pleased to state:

- (a) the total number of proposals received and approved for development of fish harbour, fishlanding centres, fish training centres, modern fish markets and fish processing units underFisheries and Aquaculture Infrastructure Development Fund (FIDF) State, Year and district-wiseincluding for Andhra Pradesh and year-wise;
- (b) the physical progress of approved projects along with timeline of completion, projectwise;and
- (c) the  details  regarding  the  loans  sanctioned  and  disbursed  for  such  projects,  projectwiseand year-wise?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE FOR FISHERIES, ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND DAIRYING (SHRI GEORGE KURIAN)

(a) to (c): The  Department  of  Fisheries,  Ministry  of  Fisheries,  Animal  Husbandry  and Dairyingwith  effect  from  financial  year  2018-19  has  been  implementing  Fisheries  and Aquaculture Infrastructure Development Fund (FIDF) with a total fund size of Rs 7522.48 crore  to  address  the  infrastructure  requirement  for  fisheries  sector.  The  Department  of Fisheries, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying based on the techno-financial proposals,  so  far,  has  approved  a  total  141  proposals  at  a  cost  of  Rs.  5915.54  crore  with restricting  the  project's  cost  for  interest  subvention  at  Rs.  3947.54  crore  to  various  State Governments, Union Territories and other End Implementing Agencies. The state-wise details of these projects approved under FIDF are furnished at Annexure-I .

The key projects approved primarily include 28 Fishing Harbours, 24 Fish Landing Centers,  8  Fisheries  Training  Centres  and  5  Fish  Processing  Units.  This  includes  the  four fishing harbours at a total investment of Rs 1291.40 crore approved for Andhra Pradesh. The state-wise  and  project-wise  details  of  these  key  projects  indicating  the  project-wise  status, timeline, loans sanctioned and disbursed are furnished at Annexure-II .

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## Annexure-I

Statement referred to in reply to Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No 4036 put in by Shri Bastipati Nagaraju, Hon'ble Member of Parliament regarding development of fisheries infrastructure for answer on 25 th March, 2025 : State-wise details of projects approved under Fisheries and Aquaculture Infrastructure Development Fund (FIDF)

## (Rs in crores)

| Sl No   | Name of State     |   No. of projects approved |   Total Project Cost |   Amount eligible for interest subvention |
|---------|-------------------|----------------------------|----------------------|-------------------------------------------|
| 1       | Andhra Pradesh    |                         10 |              1396.82 |                                    653.05 |
| 2       | Arunachal Pradesh |                          1 |                 0.68 |                                      0.54 |
| 3       | Assam             |                          1 |                 0.41 |                                      0.18 |
| 5       | Goa               |                          1 |                 6.42 |                                      5    |
| 6       | Gujarat           |                          5 |              1354.92 |                                    750    |
| 7       | Haryana           |                          1 |                 1.17 |                                      0.64 |
| 8       | Himachal Pradesh  |                          1 |                 5.17 |                                      5    |
| 9       | Jammu and Kashmir |                          2 |               120.7  |                                     93.17 |
| 10      | Karnataka         |                          2 |                 1.44 |                                      0.79 |
| 11      | Kerala            |                          3 |               162.82 |                                    151.2  |
| 12      | Maharashtra       |                         17 |              1069.17 |                                    799.12 |
| 13      | Manipur           |                          4 |                 1.15 |                                      0.9  |
| 14      | Mizoram           |                          1 |                 8.57 |                                      6.85 |
| 15      | Odisha            |                          4 |                60.18 |                                     33.83 |
| 16      | Puducherry        |                          1 |                 2.46 |                                      1.97 |
| 17      | Tamil Nadu        |                         67 |              1577.7  |                                   1338.3  |
| 18      | Telangana         |                          1 |                 4.7  |                                      2.31 |
| 19      | Uttar Pradesh     |                          2 |                75.22 |                                     60.09 |
| 20      | West Bengal       |                         17 |                65.85 |                                     44.6  |
|         | Total             |                        141 |              5915.54 |                                   3947.54 |

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## Annexure-II

Statement referred to in reply to Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No 4036 put in by Shri Bastipati Nagaraju, Hon'ble Member of Parliament regarding development of fisheries infrastructure for answer on 25 th  March, 2025 : Status of fisheries infrastructure projects approved under Fisheries and Aquaculture Infrastructure Development Fund (FIDF)

## Fishing Harbours

| Sl No.   | State          | Name of the Project With Districts                                             | Financial Year   | Amount eligible for interest subventio n   | Loan Sanction ed   | Loan Disburse d   | Status               | Physica l Status   | Financia l Status   |
|----------|----------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------|--------------------------------------------|--------------------|-------------------|----------------------|--------------------|---------------------|
| (i)      | (ii)           | (iii)                                                                          | (iv)             | (v)                                        | (vi)               | (vii)             | (viii)               | (ix)               | (x)                 |
| 1        | Andhra Pradesh | Fishing Harbour at Uppada in East Godavari                                     | 2019- 2020       | 150.00                                     | 150.00             | Nil               | Project Ongoing      | 63.14%             | 40.87%              |
| 2        | Andhra Pradesh | Fishing Harbour at Machilipattinam in Krishna District                         | 2019- 2020       | 150.00                                     | 150.00             | Nil               | Project Ongoing      | 58.35%             | 59.95%              |
| 3        | Andhra Pradesh | Fishing Harbour at Nizampattinam in Guntur District                            | 2019- 2020       | 150.00                                     | 150.00             | Nil               | Project Ongoing      | 61.10%             | 38.26%              |
| 4        | Andhra Pradesh | Fishing Harbour at Vodarevu in Prakasham District                              | 2019- 2020       | 150.00                                     | Nil                | Nil               | Project Yet to Start | NR                 | NR                  |
| 5        | Gujarat        | Fishing Harbour at Porbandar-Phase: 2                                          | 2019- 2020       | 150.00                                     | Nil                | Nil               | To take up           | NR                 | NR                  |
| 6        | Gujarat        | Fishing Harbour at Navabandar                                                  | 2019- 2020       | 150.00                                     | 150.00             | 41.44             | Project Ongoing      | 95%                | 90.00%              |
| 7        | Gujarat        | Fishing Harbour at Madhwad in Junagad District                                 | 2019- 2020       | 150.00                                     | 150.00             | 4.02              | Project Ongoing      | 14.19%             | 10.27%              |
| 8        | Gujarat        | Establishment of Fishing Harbour at Veraval - Phase: 2 in Gir Somnath District | 2019- 2020       | 150.00                                     | 150.00             | 1.66              | Project Ongoing      | 47.59%             | 42.46%              |
| 9        | Gujarat        | Establishment of Fishing Harbour at Sutrapada                                  | 2019- 2020       | 150.00                                     | 150.00             | 1.48              | Project Ongoing      | 33.61%             | 19.82%              |
| 10       | Kerala         | Development of Arthunkal Fishing Harbour                                       | 2020- 2021       | 150.00                                     | 150.00             | 0.50              | Project Ongoing      | NR                 | NR                  |
| 11       | Tamil Nadu     | Fishing Harbour at Tharangampadi in Nagapattinam District                      | 2018- 2019       | 120.00                                     | 108.00             | 107.94            | Project Completed    | 100%               | 100%                |
| 12       | Tamil Nadu     | Fishing Harbour at ThiruvottriyurKuppam in Tiruvallur District                 | 2018- 2019       | 150.00                                     | 150.00             | 135.655           | Project Completed    | 100%               | 60%                 |
| 13       | Tamil Nadu     | Fishing Harbour at Mudhunagar in Cuddalore                                     | 2018- 2019       | 100.00                                     | 90.00              | 83.6281           | Project Completed    | 100%               | 82%                 |
| 14       | Tamil Nadu     | Fishing Harbour at Vellapallam in Nagapattinam                                 | 2018- 2019       | 100.00                                     | 100.00             | 42.6123           | Project Ongoing      | 79%                | 76%                 |

| Sl No.   | State        | Name of the Project With Districts                                             | Financial Year   | Amount eligible for interest subventio n   | Loan Sanction ed   | Loan Disburse d   | Status               | Physica l Status   | Financia l Status   |
|----------|--------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------|--------------------------------------------|--------------------|-------------------|----------------------|--------------------|---------------------|
| (i)      | (ii)         | (iii)                                                                          | (iv)             | (v)                                        | (vi)               | (vii)             | (viii)               | (ix)               | (x)                 |
| 15       | Tamil Nadu   | Fishing Harbour at Azhagankuppam in Villupuram District                        | 2019- 2020       | 150.00                                     | 150.00             | Nil               | Project Ongoing      | 2%                 | 1%                  |
| 16       | Tamil Nadu   | Fishing Harbour at Arcottuthurai in NagapattinamDisrtict                       | 2019- 2020       | 150.00                                     | 150.00             | 116.98            | Project Ongoing      | 91%                | 89%                 |
| 17       | Tamil Nadu   | Export Infrastructures in Mookaiyur Fishing Harbour in Ramanathapuram District | 2020- 2021       | 20.00                                      | 20.00              | 11.90             | Project Completed    | 100%               | 90%                 |
| 18       | Tamil Nadu   | Additional berthing facilities in Fishing Harbour at Thoothukudi               | 2020- 2021       | 25.00                                      | 25.00              | Nil               | Project Completed    | 100%               | 100%                |
| 19       | Tamil Nadu   | Additional arrangements and Dredging the Fishing Harbour in Nagapattinam       | 2020- 2021       | 6.00                                       | 6.00               | 5.79              | Project Completed    | 100%               | 89%                 |
| 20       | Tamil Nadu   | Extension of Fishing harbour in Kanyakumari                                    | 2020- 2021       | 150.00                                     | 150.00             | 30.00             | Project Ongoing      | 66%                | 54%                 |
| 21       | West Bengal  | Infrastructural development at Deshpran Fishing HarbourPetuaghat.              | 2019- 2020       | 3.25                                       | 0.00               | Nil               | Project Dropped      | NR                 | NR                  |
| 22       | Maharas htra | Post Harvesting Facilities in Fisheries Habour at Ratnagiri                    | 2022- 2023       | 146.90                                     | 146.90             | Nil               | project ongoing      | 5%                 | 0%                  |
| 23       | Maharas htra | Infrastructural Facilities in Fisheries Harbour at Raigad.                     | 2022- 2023       | 150.00                                     | 150.00             | Nil               | project ongoing      | 45%                | 32%                 |
| 24       | Maharas htra | Infrastructure Facilities Fisheries Habour at Dapoli, Ratnagiri District       | 2022- 2023       | 150.00                                     | 150.00             | Nil               | project ongoing      | 10%                | 7%                  |
| 25       | Maharas htra | Fisheries Harbour at Shrivardhan, Raigad                                       | 2022- 2023       | 119.64                                     | 119.64             | Nil               | Project Yet to Start | NR                 | NR                  |
| 26       | Tamil Nadu   | Modernisation of Fishing Harbour in Nagapattinam                               | 2022- 2023       | 81.00                                      | 81.00              | Nil               | Project Ongoing      | 79%                | 76%                 |
| 27       | Tamil Nadu   | Additional Infrastructure facilities in Fishing Harbour at Thoothukudi         | 2022- 2023       | 10.00                                      | 10.00              | Nil               | Project Ongoing      | 94%                | 84%                 |
| 28       | Maharas htra | Fisheries Harbour at Satpati, Palghar                                          | 2022- 2023       | 150.00                                     | 150.00             | Nil               | Project Yet to Start | NR                 | NR                  |

## Fish Landing Centres

| Sl No.   | State      | Name of the Project With Districts                                                              | FY         | Amount eligible for interest subvention   | Loan Sanctioned   | Loan Disbursed   | Status            | Physical Status   | Financial Status   |
|----------|------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------|-------------------------------------------|-------------------|------------------|-------------------|-------------------|--------------------|
| (i)      | (ii)       | (iii)                                                                                           | (iv)       | (v)                                       | (vi)              | (vii)            | (viii)            | (ix)              | (x)                |
| 1        | Odisha     | Fish Landing Centre at Khordha                                                                  | 2020- 2021 | 9.29                                      | Nil               | Nil              | Project Dropped   | NR                | NR                 |
| 2        | Odisha     | Fish Landing Centre at Khordha                                                                  | 2020- 2021 | 7.56                                      | Nil               | Nil              | Project Dropped   | NR                | NR                 |
| 3        | Odisha     | Fish Landing Center at Bhadruk                                                                  | 2020- 2021 | 7.85                                      | Nil               | Nil              | Project Dropped   | NR                | NR                 |
| 4        | Tamil Nadu | additional facilities to Fish Landing Centre at Portonovo- Annankovil in Cuddalore              | 2020- 2021 | 10.00                                     | 10.00             | 3.85             | Project Completed | 100%              | 100%               |
| 5        | Tamil Nadu | Fish Landing Centre at Keelamunthal in Ramanathapuram                                           | 2020- 2021 | 10.00                                     | 10.00             | 8.50             | Project Completed | 100%              | 100%               |
| 6        | Tamil Nadu | Additional Infrastructure facilities to Fish Landing Centre at Mudasalodai Village in Cuddalore | 2020- 2021 | 9.50                                      | 9.50              | 6.05             | Project Completed | 100%              | 100%               |
| 7        | Tamil Nadu | Fish Landing Centre at Chandrapadi village in Nagapattinum                                      | 2020- 2021 | 10.00                                     | 10.00             | Nil              | Project Completed | 100%              | 100%               |
| 8        | Tamil Nadu | Fish Landing Centre at Vanagiri Village in Nagapattinam                                         | 2020- 2021 | 8.00                                      | 8.00              | 4.85             | Project Completed | 100%              | 100%               |
| 9        | Tamil Nadu | Fish Landing Centre at Keezhathottam Village in Thanjavur                                       | 2020- 2021 | 8.00                                      | 8.00              | 7.89             | Project Completed | 100%              | 94%                |
| 10       | Tamil Nadu | T-Jetty at Tharuvaikulam in Thoothukudi                                                         | 2020- 2021 | 10.00                                     | 10.00             | 10.00            | Project Completed | 100%              | 94%                |
| 11       | Tamil Nadu | Fish Landing Centre at Mandapam (North) in Ramanathapuram                                       | 2020- 2021 | 10.00                                     | 10.00             | 9.98             | Project Completed | 100%              | 95%                |
| 12       | Tamil Nadu | Fish Landing Centre at Mandapam (South) in Ramanathapuram                                       | 2020- 2021 | 10.00                                     | 10.00             | 9.98             | Project Completed | 100%              | 95%                |
| 13       | Tamil Nadu | Fish Landing Centre at Aruvikarai Village in Tirunelveli                                        | 2020- 2021 | 10.00                                     | 10.00             | Nil              | Project Completed | 100%              | 100%               |
| 14       | Tamil Nadu | Fish Landing Centre at Kottaipattinam, Village in Pudukottai                                    | 2020- 2021 | 3.05                                      | 3.05              | 2.36             | Project Completed | 100%              | 94%                |
| 15       | Tamil Nadu | Fish Landing Centre at Vadakkamapattinam, Village at Pudukottai                                 | 2020- 2021 | 1.55                                      | 1.55              | 1.25             | Project Completed | 100%              | 97%                |
| 16       | Tamil Nadu | Fish Landing Centre at Puthukudi, Village at Pudukottai                                         | 2020- 2021 | 1.40                                      | 1.40              | 1.20             | Project Completed | 100%              | 99%                |
| 17       | Tamil Nadu | Fish Landing Centre at Sattankuppam at Thiruvallur                                              | 2022- 2023 | 8.00                                      | 8.00              | Nil              | Project Ongoing   | 25%               | 13%                |
| 18       | Tamil Nadu | Fish Landing Centre at Sunnambukulam at Thiruvallur                                             | 2022- 2023 | 8.00                                      | 8.00              | Nil              | Project Ongoing   | 92%               | 38%                |

| Sl No.   | State      | Name of the Project With Districts                                                 | FY         | Amount eligible for interest subvention   | Loan Sanctioned   | Loan Disbursed   | Status            | Physical Status   | Financial Status   |
|----------|------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------|-------------------------------------------|-------------------|------------------|-------------------|-------------------|--------------------|
| (i)      | (ii)       | (iii)                                                                              | (iv)       | (v)                                       | (vi)              | (vii)            | (viii)            | (ix)              | (x)                |
| 19       | Tamil Nadu | fish landing centre at Tsunami Nagar and Akkaraigori village in Cuddalore          | 2022- 2023 | 4.50                                      | 4.50              | Nil              | Project Completed | 100%              | 100%               |
| 20       | Tamil Nadu | fish landing centre at Sonankuppam village in Cuddalore                            | 2022- 2023 | 5.50                                      | 5.50              | Nil              | Project Completed | 100%              | 96%                |
| 21       | Tamil Nadu | Fish landing centre at Chithiraipettai and Nanjalingampettai villages in Cuddalore | 2022- 2023 | 7.50                                      | 7.50              | Nil              | Project Ongoing   | 91%               | 47%                |
| 22       | Tamil Nadu | Fish Landing Centre at Pudhukuppam and Anichankuppam Villages in Villupuram        | 2022- 2023 | 7.00                                      | 7.00              | Nil              | Project Ongoing   | 77%               | 21%                |
| 23       | Tamil Nadu | Fish Landing Centre at Mudhaliyarkuppam and Chettynagar Villages in Villupuram     | 2022- 2023 | 7.00                                      | 7.00              | Nil              | Project Ongoing   | 95%               | 39%                |
| 24       | Tamil Nadu | Fish landing centre at Sothikuppam and Rasapettai village in Cuddalore District    | 2022- 2023 | 8.50                                      | 8.50              | Nil              | Project Ongoing   | 77%               | 53%                |
|          |            |                                                                                    |            | 182.20                                    | 157.50            | 65.90            |                   |                   |                    |

## Fisheries Training Centres

| Sl No.   | State            | Name of the Project                                                                                                  | FY         | Amount eligible for interest subventio n   | Loan Sancti oned   | Loan Disburs ed   | Status               | Physica l Status   | Financi al Status   |
|----------|------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------|--------------------------------------------|--------------------|-------------------|----------------------|--------------------|---------------------|
| (i)      | (ii)             | (iii)                                                                                                                | (iv)       | (v)                                        | (vi)               | (vii)             | (viii)               | (ix)               | (x)                 |
| 1        | Himachal Pradesh | Establishment of State of art of Fisheries Training Centres, Gagret Dist. Una                                        | 2020- 2021 | 5.00                                       | 5.00               | 0.54              | Project Ongoing      | 25.25%             | 20.91%              |
| 2        | Tamil Nadu       | Construction of Integrated office building for Training Centre to the Fishermen at Trichy in Trichy                  | 2020- 2021 | 4.00                                       | 4.00               | Nil               | Project Completed    | 100%               | 94%                 |
| 3        | Tamil Nadu       | Construction of Integrated Training Centre and Offices at Cuddalore                                                  | 2020- 2021 | 5.00                                       | 5.00               | 3.92              | Project Completed    | 100%               | 98%                 |
| 4        | Tamil Nadu       | Construction of Training Centre at Radhapuram in Tirunelveli District.                                               | 2020- 2021 | 1.60                                       | 1.60               | 1.56              | Project Completed    | 100%               | 95%                 |
| 5        | Tamil Nadu       | Establishment of Training Centre                                                                                     | 2022- 2023 | 5.00                                       | 5.00               | Nil               | Project Completed    | 100%               | NR                  |
| 6        | Tamil Nadu       | Establishment of Training Centre at Mettur Dam in Salem District.                                                    | 2022- 2023 | 3.00                                       | 3.00               | 0.03              | Project Ongoing      | NR                 | NR                  |
| 7        | West Bengal      | Capacity Expansion and modernisation of Govt. Freshwater Fisheries Research & Training Center, Kulia, Kalyani, Nadia | 2024- 2025 | 5.00                                       | Nil                | Nil               | Project Yet to Start | NR                 | NR                  |

## Processing Plants

| Sl No.   | State          | Name of the Project                                                                                                                  | FY         | Amount eligible for interest subventio n   | Loan Sanctio ned   | Loan Disbu rsed   | Status               | Physica l Status   | Financial Status   |
|----------|----------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------|--------------------------------------------|--------------------|-------------------|----------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
| (i)      | (ii)           | (iii)                                                                                                                                | (iv)       | (v)                                        | (vi)               | (vii)             | (viii)               | (ix)               | (x)                |
| 1        | Andhra Pradesh | Expansion of Processing Plant, M/s Ananda Foods, Ramayanapuram village, Bhimavaram, West Godavari District                           | 2020- 2021 | 8.82                                       | 8.82               | 8.82              | Project Complet ed   | 100%               | 100%               |
| 2        | Karnata ka     | Establishing Fish Processing Unit at Bangalore, by M/s Sashimi Foods Pvt.Ltd.,                                                       | 2020- 2021 | 0.68                                       | Nil                | Nil               | Project Yet to Start | NR                 | NR                 |
| 3        | Odisha         | EXPANSION OF SHRIMP PROCESSING UNIT OF 'HIGHLAND AGRO'                                                                               | 2022- 2023 | 9.13                                       | 25.00              | 25.00             | Project Complet ed   | 100%               | 100%               |
| 4        | Andhra Pradesh | Proposal of M/s Agro products, Andhra pradesh for setting up of a state-of-the -art shrimp processing unit in Nellore,Andhra Pradesh | 2024- 2025 | 37.39                                      | Nil                | Nil               | Project Yet to Start | NR                 | NR                 |
| 5        | Mahara shtra   | A greenfield fish &Shrimp processing project proposed by M/s Pushpai Marine Exports Private Limited                                  | 2024- 2025 | 22.51                                      | Nil                | Nil               | Project Yet to Start | NR                 | NR                 |
| 6        | Mahara shtra   | Fish Processing Unit                                                                                                                 | 2024- 2025 | 5.07                                       | Nil                | Nil               | Project Yet to Start | NR                 | NR                 |

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