Question : DEMARCATION OF WATERS IN SEAS



(a) whether the Government has taken steps to demarcate the waters in the seas between Sri Lanka and India;

(b) if so, the details thereof;

(c) whether the Government has set up Floating Masis to demarcate the mari-time boundaries in the Southern seas; and

(d) if so, the details thereof?

Answer given by the minister

MINISTER OF DEFENCE (SHRI A.K. ANTONY)

(a) & (b): The International Maritime Boundary Line between Sri Lanka and India is already demarcated and notified in gazette. The relevant charts and maps are available in public domain.

(c) No, Sir.

(d) Does not arise.