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SAGARMALA PROJECTS IN KARNATAKA

SAGARMALA PROJECTS IN KARNATAKA

As of date, 8 projects costing (491 crore have been approved for financial assistance under the Sagarmala scheme in the state of Karnataka. The details of these projects, including the type of project, estimated cost, implementing agency, present status and timelines for completion is annexed.

Regular meetings are held with the implementing agencies and Govt of Karnataka for the 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.

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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

50.00

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

19.00

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 Modernization

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 Implementation

6

Development of Fishing Harbour at Kulai, Karnataka

Coastal Community Development

196.51

New Mangalore Port Authority

31.12.26

Under Implementation

7

Development of existing fish landing center at HejamadiKodi in Udupi District, Karnataka

Coastal Community Development

138.60

Dept. of Fisheries, Karnataka

31.03.26

Under Implementation

8

Construction of coastal cargo berth at Old Mangaluru Port, Karnataka

Coastal Shipping and IWT

65.00

Ports & IWT, Karnataka

30.03.26

Under Implementation

 

This information was given by the Union Minister of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, in a written reply to the Lok Sabha.
 

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