India, Aug. 5 -- The Government of India issued the following news release:
There are 839 projects worth investment of Rs. 5.79 Lakh crores for implementation under the Sagarmala Programme. These projects are implemented by Central Ministries, IWAI, Indian Railways, State Government and Major Ports etc. Out of these, 280 projects worth Rs. 1.42 lakh Cr. have been completed and 209 projects worth Rs. 1.62 lakh Cr. are under implementation. Further, 350 projects worth Rs. 2.75 Lakh Cr. are under various stages of development.
Reasons for delay in implementation of projects under Sagarmala Programme mainly attribute to delay in land acquisition, statutory clearances, local agitation, change in scope. The major steps undertaken to ensure comp...