Lok Sabha Question No. 1257 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2026-02-06
Subject: Progress  of Sagarmala Projects in  Maharashtra
Ministry: PORTS, SHIPPING AND WATERWAYS
Asked by: Shri Arvind Ganpat Sawant

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

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1257

ANSWERED ON 06.02.2026

## PROGRESS OF SAGARMALA PROJECTS IN MAHARASHTRA

1257. SHRI ARVIND GANPAT SAWANT:

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

## पȅन , पोत पįरवहन और जलमागŊ मंũी

(a) the key features of the Sagarmala Project along with the targets that Government has set thereunder; (b)  the  details  of  the  progress  of  the  Sagarmala  Project  indicating  the  particular projects approved and completed thereunder in Maharashtra; (c)  the  amount  of  funds  allocated,  released  and  utilized  for  Sagarmala  projects  in Maharashtra during the last five years, year-wise; (d) the steps taken to achieve the targets of the scheme within the stipulated time; and (e)  the  measures  taken  by  the  Government  to  address  challenges  relating  to  law, land  acquisition  and  forest  clearances  to  ensure  smooth  implementation  of  the

- project?

## ANSWER

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

- (a): Sagarmala  is  a  central  sector  scheme  of  Ministry  of  Ports,  Shipping  and Waterways  with  the  target  to  promote  port-led  development  in  the  country.  Under Sagarmala  scheme,  the  ministry  provides  financial  assistance  under  5  pillars namely,  Port  Modernization,  Port  Connectivity,  Port-Led  Industrialization,  Coastal Community  Development,  and  Coastal  Shipping  &  Inland  Water  Transportto  the implementing  agencies  like  States/  UTs  Governments,  Major  Ports  and  other organisations.
- (b) & (c): As on date, 31 projects costing ₹2,041 crore have been approved for financial  assistance  under  Sagarmala  scheme  in  the  state  of  Maharashtra.  Out  of these, 20 projects have been completed and 11 projects are under implementation.

The details of these 31 projects including projectstatus, project cost, funding share under Sagarmala scheme, and fund released is available at annexure.

(d) & (e): Regular meetings are held with the implementing agencies and Govt. of  Maharashtra  for  timely  approvals  and  resolution  of  issues.  Further,  the  ministry hold  meetings  of  Maritime  States  Development  Council  (MSDC)  and  National Sagarmala  Apex  Committee  (NSAC)  involving  the  central  line  ministries  and maritime  States/UTs  to  address  challenges  relating  to  law,  land  acquisition  and forest  clearances  regarding  project  implementation.  The  maritime  States  are  also encouraged to hold State Sagarmala Committee (SSC) meetings at state level for synergy among various stakeholders for expeditious implementation of the projects.

The list of projects in Maharashtra funded under Sagarmala scheme:

|   Sl. No. | Project Name                                                                                                    | Implementing Agency             | Project Status   |   Project Cost (₹crore) |   Ministry Share (₹ crore) |   Fund Released (₹ crore) |
|-----------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------|------------------|-------------------------|----------------------------|---------------------------|
|         1 | Construction of Third Chemical Berth at Pirpau, Mumbai Port Terminal                                            | Mumbai Port Authority           | Completed        |                  161    |                     140.46 |                    140.46 |
|         2 | Construction of break water at Mandwa                                                                           | Maharashtra Maritime Board      | Completed        |                   72.14 |                      30    |                     30    |
|         3 | Ro-Ro service at Mandwa -Phase 2 of Mandwa port development                                                     | Maharashtra Maritime Board      | Completed        |                   63    |                      27.51 |                     27.51 |
|         4 | Construction of Ro-Ro jetties at Vasai                                                                          | Maharashtra Maritime Board      | Completed        |                    6.73 |                       3.33 |                      3.33 |
|         5 | Construction of approach jetty and sloping berth jetty and approach road to facilitate Ro-Ro jetty at Bhayander | Maharashtra Maritime Board      | Completed        |                    7.25 |                       3.54 |                      3.54 |
|         6 | Construction of Ro- Rojetty atNarangi (Virar)                                                                   | Maharashtra Maritime Board      | Completed        |                    6.75 |                       3.4  |                      3.4  |
|         7 | Construction of jetties at Ghodbunder                                                                           | Maharashtra Maritime Board      | Completed        |                    7.4  |                       3.7  |                      3.7  |
|         8 | Construction of Ro Ro Jetty at Malvan Passenger Jetty at Sindhudurg Port                                        | Maharashtra Maritime Board      | Completed        |                   10.63 |                       4.84 |                      4.84 |
|         9 | Dredging in the Navigational Channel for Ro-Ro Pax Services at Mandwa                                           | Maharashtra Maritime Board      | Completed        |                   16.54 |                       8.27 |                      8.27 |
|        10 | Stage II expansion of Mirkawada Fishing Harbour,RatnagiriDistt.                                                 | Maharashtra Maritime Board      | Completed        |                   75    |                      17.95 |                     17.95 |
|        11 | Centre of Excellence in Maritime and Shipbuilding -CEMS - Maharashtra-6 out of 24 Labs in Maharashtra           | Indian Register of Shipping     | Completed        |                  191    |                      12.48 |                     12.08 |
|        12 | Construction of passenger boat landing jetty at KanhojiAngre Island, Mumbai                                     | Mumbai Port Authority           | Completed        |                    7.68 |                       3.84 |                      3.84 |
|        13 | Construction of Coastal Berth at Jawaharlal Nehru Port Terminal                                                 | Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority | Completed        |                  143    |                      25    |                     25    |
|        14 | Construction of Fishing Harbor at Karanja, Raigad Distt.                                                        | Maharashtra Maritime Board      | Completed        |                  149.8  |                      68.51 |                     68.27 |
|        15 | Construction of Tourism jetty at Belapur, Maharashtra                                                           | Maharashtra Maritime Board      | Completed        |                    6.5  |                       4.05 |                      4.05 |
|        16 | Construction of tourism Jetty at Veldur, Distt.- Ratnagiri, Maharashtra                                         | Maharashtra Maritime Board      | Completed        |                    7.06 |                       3.45 |                      3.45 |

## ANNEXURE

|   17 | Construction of Ro-Ro Jetty at AmbadaveShigwan in Raigad Distt.                                              | Maharashtra Maritime Board                    | Completed            |   7.37 |   3.44 |   3.44 |
|------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|----------------------|--------|--------|--------|
|   18 | 'Construction of Approach road toKharwadeshwari Jetty in Distt. Palghar                                      | Maharashtra Maritime Board                    | Completed            |  15    |   7.5  |   7.5  |
|   19 | Passenger Jetty at Janjira Fort, Raigad District                                                             | Maharashtra Maritime Board                    | Completed            | 121.23 |  55.41 |  52.63 |
|   20 | SCADA and PLC automation system at Marine Oil Terminal at Mumbai Port                                        | Mumbai Port Authority                         | Completed            |  22.77 |  22.77 |  22.77 |
|   21 | Modernization of existing Fishing Harbor at Sassoon Dock, Mumbai                                             | Maharashtra Fisheries Development Corporation | Under Implementation |  92.52 |  23.13 |  11.56 |
|   22 | Development of Fishing Harbour at Mallet Bunder, Mazgaon                                                     | Mumbai Port Authority                         | Under Implementation |  96.6  |  48.3  |  45.88 |
|   23 | Construction of Ro-Pax jetty and Terminal at Mora, Distt. Raigad                                             | Maharashtra Maritime Board                    | Under Implementation |  82.92 |  41.46 |  20.73 |
|   24 | Development of Ro-Ro Service at Rewas                                                                        | Maharashtra Maritime Board                    | Under Implementation |  21.66 |  10.83 |   5.53 |
|   25 | Construction of fishing harbour at Anandwadi (Deogad) in Sindhudurg                                          | Maharashtra Fisheries Development Corporation | Under Implementation |  88.44 |  12.5  |  11.25 |
|   26 | Construction of Approach Jetty and sloping berth jetty and Approach Road to facilitate Ro-Ro Jetty at Manori | Maharashtra Maritime Board                    | Under Implementation |   6.59 |   3.29 |   2.64 |
|   27 | Construction of jetty at Arnala fort Vasai, Distt. Thane                                                     | Maharashtra Maritime Board                    | Under Implementation |   9.94 |   4.97 |   4.72 |
|   28 | Up- gradation/modernization of International Cruise Terminal at Indira Dock, Mumbai                          | Mumbai Port Authority                         | Under Implementation | 363.3  | 139.15 | 132.19 |
|   29 | Tourism Jetty at Kashid in Raigad District                                                                   | Maharashtra Maritime Board                    | Under Implementation |  99.82 |  49.91 |  47.41 |
|   30 | Augmentation of Firefighting facilities at Pir Pau Terminal of Mumbai Port                                   | Mumbai Port Authority                         | Under Implementation |  52.69 |  26.34 |  25.03 |
|   31 | Construction of Approach road to Jetty, Narangi, RaigarhDistt.                                               | Maharashtra Maritime Board                    | Under Implementation |  29.41 |  14.7  |  13.97 |

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