Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways
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PROJECTS UNDER SAGARMALA

Posted On: 10 DEC 2024 4:37PM by PIB Delhi

Sagarmala is a flagship Central Sector Scheme of Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways to promote port-led development in the country. Under Sagarmala Scheme, Ministry provides financial assistance to State Governments / UTs for Port infrastructure projects, Coastal berth projects, Road & Rail projects, fish harbours, skill development projects, Coastal community development, International standard cruise terminal and unique and innovative projects such as Ro-Pax ferry services etc. State wise details of projects undertaken Sagarmala Scheme is annexed. [Annexure-I]

Under Sagarmala Scheme, 22 project worth Rs. 1240 Cr. have been partially funded in the State of Tamil Nadu. The pillar wise details of projects (including port modernisation and connectivity pillar) in the state of Tamil Nadu is annexed. [Annexure-II

Annexure-I

State/UT

No. of Projects

Total Project Cost (₹ Cr)

Completed (₹ Cr)

Under Implementation
 (₹ Cr)

Under Development (₹ Cr)

No. of Projects

Total Project Cost

No. of Projects

Total Project Cost

No. of Projects

Total Project Cost

Andaman & Nicobar Islands

3

46

1

13

2

32

0

0

Andhra Pradesh

12

2,409

7

1,114

5

1,295

0

0

Goa

9

763

5

85

4

677

0

0

Gujarat

9

1,388

3

364

6

1,024

0

0

Karnataka

8

493

3

71

5

422

0

0

Kerala

8

273

6

134

2

139

0

0

Maharashtra

31

1,920

19

829

12

1,092

0

0

Odisha

6

350

1

4

5

346

0

0

Puducherry

2

30

1

27

1

2

0

0

Tamil Nadu

22

1,240

14

1,004

7

226

1

10

West Bengal

9

569

6

404

3

165

0

0

Total

119

9,480

66

4,049

52

5,420

1

10

 

Annexure-II

Annexure – Details of number of projects, funds sanctioned and project status in the state of Tamil Nadu

Sr No

Name of Project

Implementing Agency

Pillar

Status

Project Cost (Rs. Cr)

  1.  

Creation of Berthing facilities for tourist vessels at Agni Theertham, Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu Maritime Board

Coastal Shipping and IWT

Under Implementation

7.81

  1.  

Development and Operation of a full-fledged Truck Parking Terminal adjacent to NH7A opposite to Fisheries college at V.O. Chidambaranar

V. O. Chidambaranar Port Authority

Port Modernization

Completed

25.00

  1.  

Coastal berth with dredged depth of 10.0m to handle vessels up to 15000 DWT -length 150m at VoCPT

V. O. Chidambaranar Port Authority

Coastal Shipping and IWT

Completed

36.00

  1.  

Coastal Cargo Berth at ChPT

Chennai Port Authority

Coastal Shipping and IWT

Completed

80.00

  1.  

Construction of Breakwater both in North and South side of entrance channel- Berth-1- Berth-2 and Capital Dredging at Cuddalore Port -From entrance channel till cargo berths

Tamil Nadu Maritime Board

Port Modernization

Completed

135.00

  1.  

Development of paved storage yard at Chennai Port for handling export cargo

Chennai Port Authority

Port Modernization

Completed

54.00

  1.  

Construction of Bunker berth at Chennai Port

Chennai Port Authority

Port Modernization

Completed

44.00

  1.  

Construction of a fishing harbour at Poompuhar in Nagapattinam District in Tamil Nadu

Fisheries Department, GoTN

Coastal Community Development

Completed

148.00

  1.  

Expansion of fishing harbour at Chinnamuttomin Kanyakumari District in Tamil Nadu

Fisheries Department, GoTN

Coastal Community Development

Completed

74.00

  1.  

Coastal Districts Skill Development Program - Phase I -Tamil Nadu

Ministry of Rural Development (DDU-GKY)

Coastal Community Development

Completed

2.94

  1.  

Construction of widening the Korampallam Surplus course bridge and rail over bridge -RoB including widening of road from western boundary to TTPS

V. O. Chidambaranar Port Authority

Port Connectivity

Completed

42.00

  1.  

Dredging the dock basin for coastal cargo berth at VOCPT -Dredging in front of dedicated coastal berth

V. O. Chidambaranar Port Authority

Port Modernization

Completed

98.00

  1.  

National Technology Center for Ports- Waterways and Coasts  -New Campus

IIT Chennai

Coastal Community Development

Completed

77.03

  1.  

Coastal Districts Skill Development Program - Phase 2 -Tamil Nadu

Ministry of Rural Development (DDU-GKY)

Coastal Community Development

Under Implementation

10.67

  1.  

Fishing harbor at Mookaiyur in Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu

Fisheries Department, GoTN

Coastal Community Development

Completed

113.90

  1.  

Fishing harbour at Kuthakal, Kunthukul -TN

Fisheries Department, GoTN

Coastal Community Development

Completed

74.00

  1.  

Modern elevated steel bridge for safe transport of tourists from Vivekananda Rock to Thiruvalluvur statue

Tamil Nadu Maritime Board

Port Connectivity

Under Implementation

31.05

  1.  

Modernisation of Chennai Fishing Harbour Project

Chennai Port Authority

Coastal Community Development

Under Implementation

99.85

  1.  

Creation of additional berthing facilities at Villoondi Theertham, Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu Maritime Board

Coastal Shipping and IWT

Under Implementation

3.66

  1.  

Development of Buffer Parking yard for Trailers / Trucks at the backup areas of Berth No. 24B(BD-II) in Chennai Port Authority

Chennai Port Authority

Port Modernization

Under Implementation

52.85

  1.  

Upgradation of Nagapattinam Port Infrastructure for the passenger ferry service from Nagapattinam (India) to Kankesanthurai (Sri Lanka)

Tamil Nadu Maritime Board

Coastal Shipping and IWT

Under Development

10.47

  1.  

Extension of passenger berthing facility at Kanyakumari Port

Tamil Nadu Maritime Board

Coastal Shipping and IWT

Under Implementation

20.00

This information was given by the The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal in a written reply in Rajya Sabha today.

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