Lok Sabha Question No. 1279 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2026-02-06
Subject: Sagarmala Projects in Karnataka
Ministry: PORTS, SHIPPING AND WATERWAYS
Asked by: Shri B Y Raghavendra

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

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1279 ANSWERED ON 06.02.2026

## SAGARMALA PROJECTS IN KARNATAKA

## 1279. SHRI B Y RAGHAVENDRA:

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

## पȅन , पोत पįरवहन और जलमागŊ मंũी

(a)  the  list  of  all  projects  approved  under  the  Sagarmala  Programme  including  the  type  of project, estimated cost and the agencies responsible for their implementation in Karnataka;

(b) the present status of completed, ongoing or pending projects along with the anticipated timelines for their completion; and

(c) the strategic measures being planned or implemented to ensure timely execution, optimal utilization and long-term sustainability of the Sagarmala projects in the said State?

## ANSWER

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

(a) & (b): As  on  date,  8  projects  costing  (491  crore  have  been  approved  for  financial assistance under Sagarmala scheme in the state of Karnataka. The details of these projects including type of project, estimated cost, implementing agency, present status andtimelines for completionis annexed.

(c): Regular meetings are held with the implementing agencies and Govt. of Karnataka for timely  execution  and  resolution  of  issues.  Further,  the  ministry  holds  meetings  of  the Maritime  States  Development  Council  (MSDC)  and  National  Sagarmala  Apex  Committee (NSAC) involving the central line ministries and maritime States/UTs including Karnataka for  timely  execution,  optimal  utilization  and  long-term  sustainability  of  the  projects.  The maritime states are also encouraged to hold State Sagarmala Committee (SSC) meetings for synergy among various stakeholders for expeditious implementation of the projects.

## ANNEXURE

Details of the projects approved for funding under Sagarmala scheme in the state of Karnataka:

|   Sl. No. | Name of Project                                                                                                     | Project Category / Pillar     |   Project Cost (In ₹ crore) | Implementing Agency                     | Completion date / anticipated completion date   | Status Category       |
|-----------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|-----------------------|
|         1 | Third stage expansion including modernisation of the existing fishing harbour of Malpe in Udupi District, Karnataka | Coastal Community Development |                       50    | Dept. of Fisheries, Karnataka           | 30.12.23                                        | Completed             |
|         2 | Modernisation of the existing fishing harbour at Amadalli in Uttara Kannada District, Karnataka                     | Coastal Community Development |                       19    | Dept. of Fisheries, Karnataka           | 30.9.18                                         | Completed             |
|         3 | DDUGKY Phase I Karnataka                                                                                            | Coastal Community Development |                        1.53 | Ministry of Rural Development (DDU-GKY) | 30.9.18                                         | Completed             |
|         4 | Installation of Fire Fighting Equipment at Karwar Port, Karnataka                                                   | Port Modernizatio n           |                       18.21 | Ports &IWT, Karnataka                   | 30.7.25                                         | Completed             |
|         5 | DDUGKY Phase II Karnataka                                                                                           | Coastal Community Development |                        2.18 | Ministry of Rural Development (DDU-GKY) | 31.03.26                                        | Under Implementati on |
|         6 | Development of Fishing Harbour at Kulai, Karnataka                                                                  | Coastal Community Development |                      196.51 | New Mangalore Port Authority            | 31.12.26                                        | Under Implementati on |
|         7 | Development of existing fish landing center at HejamadiKodi in Udupi District, Karnataka                            | Coastal Community Development |                      138.6  | Dept. of Fisheries, Karnataka           | 31.03.26                                        | Under Implementati on |
|         8 | Construction of coastal cargo berth at Old Mangaluru Port, Karnataka                                                | Coastal Shipping and IWT      |                       65    | Ports &IWT, Karnataka                   | 30.03.26                                        | Under Implementati on |

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