Sagarmala is a flagship programme of the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways aims to promote port-led development in the country through harnessing India’s 7,500 km long coastline and 14,500 km of potentially navigable waterways. As a part of Sagarmala Programme, more than 800 projects at an estimated cost of around 5.54 lakh crore have been identified for implementation. These projects are broadly classified into five pillars of Sagarmala. Implementation of the projects under Sagarmala is to be done by the Central Line Ministries, State Maritime Boards, Major Ports and SPV preferably through Public Private Partnership (PPP) wherever feasible. Development of ports and harbours are covered under Port Modernisation Pillar of Sagarmala Programme.
STATE | No of Projects | Project Cost (Rs in Cr) |
Andhra Pradesh | 29 | 35795 |
Gujarat | 36 | 40540 |
Tamil Nadu | 16 | 48342 |
Maharashtra | 31 | 89042 |
Total | 5.54 Lakh |
Source: PIB, India