Question : Projects under Sagarmala Programme

(a) the present status of the implementation of various projects under Sagarmala Programme in the State of Goa;
(b) whether the Union Government has received any proposal from the Government of Goa for inclusion of projects under Sagarmala programme and if so, the details thereof along with the decision taken thereon;
(c) whether the Union Government is aware of the concerns expressed by the coastal communities in Goa due to implementation of these projects; and
(d) if so, the details thereof along with the remedial measures taken/being taken by the Government to address such concerns?

Answer given by the minister

(a) The status of implementation of various projects under Sagarmala in the State of Goa is enclosed at Annexure.

(b) Proposal for development of nine coastal jetties (Sl. no. 6 to 14 in Annexure) was received from State Government of Goa. Ministry of Shipping has appointed a consultant for preparation of DPR, Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) report and other documents for the construction of these jetties. DPR and EIA report have been prepared for the project.

(c) & (d) Government of Goa has received resolutions from various village panchayats opposing construction of these nine Coastal Jetties. Village Panchyats think that these jetties are being built for coal transportation. However the proposed jetties are being developed as passenger jetties.




Annexure
Annexure to Unstarred Question No. 1776 to be answered on 28.11.2019 asked by SHRI COSME FRANCISCO CAITANO SARDINHA; regarding ‘PROJECTS UNDER SAGARMALA PROGRAMME’
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S. No. Project Name Total Cost
(Rs. Cr) Implementing agency Project Status Fund Sanctioned by MoS (Rs. Cr) Fund Released by MoS (Rs. Cr)
1 Road circulation plan for ease of movement of break bulk cargo at Mormugao Port 31 MoPT Under Implementation 17 15.3
2 Full rake wagon handling line with paving 30m wide at Mormugao Port 18 MoPT Completed 9 8.1
3 Construction of Major Fishing Harbour at Vasco Bay at Mormugao Port 104.41 MoPT DPR Prepared 0
4 Passenger Jetty at Vasco Bay, Mormugao Port 21 MoPT DPR Prepared 10 5
5 Removal of 2 No.s Mooring of Spiral in the area of Cruise Berth at Mormugao Port 13.87 MoPT DPR Prepared 6.94 3.47
6 Construction of jetty at Aldona 8.17 Capt. Of Ports Goa DPR Prepared - -
7 Construction of jetty at Ribandar 7.11 Capt. Of Ports Goa DPR Prepared - -
8 Construction of jetty at Old Goa 6.17 Capt. Of Ports Goa DPR Prepared - -
9 Construction of jetty at Pillgao 11.45 Capt. Of Ports Goa DPR Prepared - -
10 Construction of jetty at Banastraim 9.89 Capt. Of Ports Goa DPR Prepared - -
11 Construction of jetty at Rassaim 6.01 Capt. Of Ports Goa DPR Prepared - -
12 Construction of jetty at Durbhat 5.20 Capt. Of Ports Goa DPR Prepared - -
13 Construction of jetty at Shiroda 12.48 Capt. Of Ports Goa DPR Prepared - -
14 Construction of jetty at Sanvordem 6.56 Capt. Of Ports Goa DPR Prepared - -
Total 261.32 42.94 31.87
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