Question : DEVELOPMENT OF APPROACH CHANNEL



(a) whether the proposal to grant of right of way to Rewas-Aware Port for developing an Approach Channel through Mumbai Port Trust is pending with the Union Government for approval;

(b) if so, the details thereof and the reasons therefor alongwith the action taken by the Government in this regard; and

(c) the time by which such proposal is likely to be approved by the Union Government?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF SHIPPING (SHRI G.K. VASAN)

(a): Madam, no formal proposal for grant of right of way to Rewas-Aware Port for development of an Approach Channel through Mumbai Port Limits has been received from Mumbai Port Trust to Union Government for approval.

(b) & (c): Do not arise.