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Sagar Mala Project - Closer to Success of Blue Revolution with Key MAP Locations

Sagar Mala Project

Towards Blue Revolution

Need for Sagarmala Project

Illustration: Sagar Mala Project
Illustration: Sagar Mala Project

India vs. China

Illustration: India vs. China

Timeline

Illustration: Timeline

3 Pillars of Project

Illustration: 3 Pillars of Project

Vision – India՚s Move

  • Increase competitiveness of core industry and manufacturing: savings in input cost for power and steel by up to 5%
  • Utilize national resources: Increase volume of inland waterways and coastal shipping by 50 MTPA
  • IT enabled National multimodal logistics plan
  • Coastal Roads through maritime states: through at least two lane Highways

Vision – World Class Ports

  • Sagarmala Development Company 1 to enable projects: national institution of excellence
  • World class PPP program in port, waterways and connectivity projects that will attract the best domestic and international investors
  • World class education/training though IMU as center of excellence
  • Maritime services clusters e. g. , for ship building

Vision – Boost Development of Ports

  • 2 - 3 port based smart cities & marine cluster/CERS over 10,000 acres creating 50,000 direct jobs.
  • 100 Early bird projects (including PPP) with β‚Ή 100,000 crores of investment
  • Additional port capacity of 1200 - 1500 MTPA from strengthening existing ports and 3 - 4 new mega ports
  • World-class transhipment port of not less than TEU՚s capacity

Vision – Empower Coastal Community

  • Skill building in coastal communities (e. g. , fisheries) and creating XX million jobs in maritime states
  • Comprehensive coastal community development potential from tourism in islands, light houses & cruises increasing GDP contribution of maritime states and sector
Illustration: Vision – Empower Coastal Community

Total of 173 projects have been initially identified under four projects archetypes of Sagarmala in National Perspective Plan, April 2016. The Project archetype:

Table of Project ArchetypeTable of Project Archetype
Project ArchetypeNumber of Projects
Port Modernisation53
Port Connectivity83
Port Led Industrialisation29
Coastal Community development8
Illustration: Vision – Empower Coastal Community
Illustration: Vision – Empower Coastal Community
Illustration: Vision – Empower Coastal Community

Highlights

  • Two ports Kandla (Gujarat) and Paradip (Odisha) are being developed into Green Smart Cities.
  • At Navi Mumbai Special Economic Zone, government is investing β‚Ή 4,000 crore to provide employment to 1.5 lakh youth.
  • Free trade warehousing zones will be set up in Cochin and Ennore.

✍ Manishika