(a) whether the revised estimate of Rs.5291.00 lakhs for the construction of fishing harbour at Jakhau, Gujarat by
the Gujarat Maritime Board has been submitted to the Union Government on May 27, 2005;
(b) if so, whether the Union Government has sanctioned the required amount;
(c) if so, the details thereof;
(d) the time by which the amount is likely to be released; and
(e) if not, the reasons therefor?
MINISTER OF THE STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE
(SHRI TASLIMUDDIN)
(a): The Government of Gujarat had in May 2005 submitted a Revised Cost Estimate (RCE) proposal with cost escalation
from the originally approved amount of Rs.1143.60 lakhs to Rs.5291 lakhs.
(b): No, Sir.
(c): Does not arise.
(d) & (e): After scrutiny of the RCE proposal, the Government of Gujarat has been requested to submit a comprehensive
proposal addressing relevant techno-economic aspects.