GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF PORTS, SHIPPING AND WATERWAYS
LOK SABHA
STARRED QUESTION NO. *90
ANSWERED ON 25.07.2025
SAGARMALA PROJECTS IN MAHARASHTRA
*90. SHRI TATKARE SUNIL DATTATREY:
Will the Minister of PORTS, SHIPPING AND WATERWAYS be pleased to state:
प(cid:517)न, पोत प(cid:303)रवहन और जलमाग(cid:330) मं(cid:361)ी
(a) the number of projects sanctioned under Sagarmala in Maharashtra and...
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF PORTS, SHIPPING AND WATERWAYS LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. *90 ANSWERED ON 25.07.2025 SAGARMALA PROJECTS IN MAHARASHTRA *90. SHRI TATKARE SUNIL DATTATREY:
Will the Minister of PORTS, SHIPPING AND WATERWAYS be pleased to state: प(cid:517)न, पोत प(cid:303)रवहन और जलमाग(cid:330) मं(cid:361)ी
(a) the number of projects sanctioned under Sagarmala in Maharashtra and their current implementation status;
(b) the budget allocated, released and utilized in the State under this initiative;
(c) whether any inland waterway or port modernization project includes tribal hinterland connectivity and if so, the details thereof;
(d) the employment generated through Sagarmala projects in Maharashtra; and
(e) whether there are any proposals to improve coastal logistics or port-led industrialization in southern Maharashtra and if so, the details thereof? ANSWER MINISTER OF PORTS, SHIPPING AND WATERWAYS (SHRI SARBANANDA SONOWAL)
(a) to (e) A statement is laid on the Table of the House.STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (a) TO (e) OF LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. *90 FOR 25th JULY, 2025 RAISED BY SHRI TATKARE SUNIL DATTATREY REGARDING ‘SAGARMALA PROJECTS IN MAHARASHTRA’
(a) & (b) The details of projects sanctioned, funds allocated/released and along with the status in respect of projects funded under Sagarmala Scheme in the State of Maharashtra is annexed. [Annexure I].
(c) There are 18 Ro-Ro projects in the State of Maharashtra partially funded through Sagarmala Scheme. These Ro-Ro (Roll-on/Roll-off) ferry projects in Maharashtra are significantly enhancing connectivity to tribal and remote hinterland areas.
(d) The projects funded under Sagarmala Scheme majorly executed by Mumbai Port Authority and Maharashtra Maritime Board have generated more than 2600 direct and indirect employment.
(e) Government of Maharashtra has constituted State Maritime and Waterways Transport Committee (SMWTC) to foster collaboration between state and central agencies to ensure the comprehensive development of maritime and waterways transport in the state including southern Maharashtra.Annexure-I S. Status No. of Project Cost MoPSW Fund No Projects (Rs. Cr) Share Released (Rs. Cr) (Rs. Cr)
1. Completed 20 982.42 395.85 395.19
2. Under 11 931.70 405.76 333.03 Implementation *****