Question : APPROVAL FOR INVESTMENT IN PRIVATE SECTOR PROJECTS



(a) whether the Government have accorded approval for an investment of Rs.4376 crore in fifteen private sector projects in the port sector;

(b) if so, the details thereof, project-wise;

(c) the total capacity likely to be added in the existing capacity; and

(d) the projects with private participation at the stage of implementation?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF SHIPPING (SHRI HUKUMDEO NARAYAN YADAV)

(a) to (d) Government has so far accorded approval to 16 private sector projects in port sector involving an investment of approximately Rs. 4426 crores. The total capacity expected to be added is approximately 58.05 million tonnes. A list of these projects which are under different stages of implementation is annexed.

Annexure

Annexure referred to in reply to Part (a) to (d) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No.1698 asked by Shri Chandra Bhushan Singh to be answered on 8th March, 2001.

S.No	Project Name	Port name
1 Container Terminal(2 berths) Jawaharlal Nehru (JNP) 2 Liquid Cargo Berth JNP 3 Fifth Oil Jetty Kandla 4 Oil Jetty and related facilities Vadinar (Kandla) 5 Oil Jetty Kandla 6 Container Terminal Tuticorin 7 Oil Jetty Kandla 8 Oil Jetty Kandla 9 Multipurpose berth 5A and 6A Murmugao 10 Captive coal berth to SPIC Electric Tuticorin Corporation 11 Captive berth to Oswal Fertilisers Ltd Paradip 12 Development & Operation of Container Kandla Terminal 13. Captive coal and general cargo berth Mumbai at Pier Pau, Mumbai 14. Container Terminal at Chennai Chennai 15 Multipurpose Berth No. 4 A Haldia 16 General Cargo Terminal in Indira Dock Mumbai