Lok Sabha Question No. 2190 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2023-12-15
Subject: Schemes for Port Developments
Ministry: PORTS, SHIPPING AND WATERWAYS
Asked by: Midhun Reddy

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

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2190

ANSWERED ON 15.12.2023

## SCHEMES FOR PORT DEVELOPMENTS

2190.  SHRI P.V. MIDHUN REDDY:

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

## पȅन , पोतपįरवहनऔरजलमागŊमंũी

- (a) the  steps  taken  by  the  Government  so  far  under  various  schemes/projects  for port development in Andhra Pradesh;
- (b) the funds released/utilised for the aforementioned projects, project-wise; and
- (c) the time by which these projects are likely to be completed?

## ANSWER

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

- (a) The  Ministry  of  Ports,  Shipping  &  Waterways  under  Sagarmala  Scheme  is providing financial assistance to 09 projects worth Rs. 1764 crore (approx.) in the State of Andhra Pradesh.
- (b)&(c)  The  Ministry  has  sanctioned  an  amount  of  Rs.  338  crore  for  development  of these projects. The details of funds sanctioned and status of these projects is placed at Annexure to the reply.

## Annexure

|   Sr. No. | Name of Project                                                                                         | Project Category                     | Implementing Agency                            | Project Status/ Timeline   |   Projec t Cost (Rs. Cr) |   Funds Sancti oned (Rs. Cr) |
|-----------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|----------------------------|--------------------------|------------------------------|
|         1 | Modernization of Visakhapatnam Fishing Harbour                                                          | Fisheries                            | Visakhapatna m Port Authority                  | Under Implementa tion      |                      152 |                           50 |
|         2 | Improvement of Kakinada Anchorage Ports infrastructure in East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh        | Port Modernization - Non-Major Ports | Andhra Pradesh Maritime Board                  | Under Implementa tion      |                       86 |                           43 |
|         3 | Construction of passenger jetty at Bhavani island - Krishna district                                    | Ro-Ro and Passenger Jetty            | Andhra Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation | Under Implementa tion      |                       22 |                           10 |
|         4 | Development of Fishing Harbour in Juvvaladinne in SPSR Nellore district in the State of Andhra Pradesh. | Fisheries                            | Andhra Pradesh Maritime Board                  | Under Implementa tion      |                      288 |                           72 |
|         5 | Coastal Districts Skill development Program - Phase 2 - Andhra Pradesh                                  | Skill Development                    | Ministry of Rural Development (DDU-GKY)        | Under Implementa tion      |                        6 |                            6 |
|         6 | Fishing harbor at Budugatlapalem                                                                        | Fisheries                            | Andhra Pradesh Maritime Board                  | Under Implementa tion      |                      386 |                           40 |
|         7 | Fishing harbor at Kothapatnam                                                                           | Fisheries                            | Andhra Pradesh Maritime Board                  | Under Implementa tion      |                      364 |                           40 |
|         8 | Fishing harbor at Pudimadaka                                                                            | Fisheries                            | Andhra Pradesh Maritime Board                  | Under Implementa tion      |                      387 |                           40 |
|         9 | Construction of coastal Berth at Biyyaputhippa                                                          | Coastal Infrastructure               | Andhra Pradesh Maritime Board                  | Under Developme nt         |                       73 |                           37 |