Under Sagarmala Programme, no financial assistance has been provided to Government of Andhra Pradesh for development of non-major Greenfield ports of Bhavanapadu Port in Srikakulam district, Kakinada SEZ Port in East Godavari, Machilipatnam Port in Krishna and Ramayapatnam Port in Prakasam District till date.
Year-wise funds allocated (Expenditure incurred) since 2015-16 to 2021-22 for developing the inland waterways in the State of Andhra Pradesh is given below:
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National Waterway (NW) |
Length (km) |
Expenditure (Rs. in Crore) |
Till October 2021 |
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2015-16 |
2016-17 |
2017-18 |
2018-19 |
2019-20 |
2020-21 |
2021-22 |
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Phase-I river Krishna in Vijayawada- Muktyala stretch of NW-4 -annual scheme |
82 |
2.57 |
0.96 |
14.78 |
20.8 |
4.41 |
3.62 (provisional) |
0.21 |
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This information was given by Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Shri Sarbananda Sonowal in a written reply in Lok Sabha today.
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