Question : DEVELOPMENT OF NATIONAL WATERWAY IN KERALA



(a) the progress made in execution of the project of Kollam to Kovalam and Kottapuram to Kasargode National Waterway; and

(b) the financial outlay earmarked for it in the Tenth Five Year Plan?

Answer given by the minister

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF SHIPPING (SHRI DILIPKUMAR MANSUKHLAL GANDHI)

(a) Inter-ministerial consultation has been initiated in order to finalise the declaration proposal relating to extension of National Waterway No.3.

(b) At the moment, no financial outlay has been earmarked for this project.