Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways
Development of Greenfield Ports
Posted On:
03 DEC 2021 6:44PM by PIB Delhi
Under Sagarmala Programme, no financial assistance has been provided to Government of Andhra Pradesh for development of non-major Greenfield ports of Bhavanapadu Port in Srikakulam district, Kakinada SEZ Port in East Godavari, Machilipatnam Port in Krishna and Ramayapatnam Port in Prakasam District till date.
Year-wise funds allocated (Expenditure incurred) since 2015-16 to 2021-22 for developing the inland waterways in the State of Andhra Pradesh is given below:
National Waterway (NW)
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Length (km)
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Expenditure (Rs. in Crore)
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Till October 2021
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2015-16
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2016-17
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2017-18
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2018-19
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2019-20
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2020-21
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2021-22
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Phase-I river Krishna in Vijayawada- Muktyala stretch of NW-4 -annual scheme
|
82
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2.57
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0.96
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14.78
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20.8
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4.41
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3.62 (provisional)
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0.21
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|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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|
|
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This information was given by Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Shri Sarbananda Sonowal in a written reply in Lok Sabha today.
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