(a) the stage at which the Gangavaram sea port project and Kakinada International sea port project at present;
(b) whether the Government have any plan to expedite these projects;
(c) if so, the funds allocated for these projects, project-wise; and
(d) the time by which these projects are likely to be completed?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF SHIPPING (SHRI HUKUMDEO NARAYAN YADAV)
(a) to (d) : Gangavaram and Kakinada are minor ports in Andhra Pradesh and as per the provisions of Indian Ports Act, 1908, the responsibility for construction/development of minor ports lies entirely with the State Government concerned.