Question : DEVELOPMENT OF VIZHINJAM PORT



(a) whether the cost of developing Vizhinjam Port in Kerala has increased due to escalating land and infrastructure costs;

(b) if so, the details thereof;

(c) whether the operator for the projects has been selected;

(d) if so, the details thereof; and

(e) the time by which the said project is likely to be completed?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF SHIPPING(SHRI G.K.VASAN)

(a)to(e): Vizhinjam Port is a Non-Major Port under the jurisdiction of Government of Kerala.