10-10-2007, 12:38 AM
also, couple of months later.
again from Lok Sabha:
<!--QuoteBegin-->QUOTE<!--QuoteEBegin-->GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF SHIPPING, ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
LOK SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION NO 3517
TO BE ANSWERED ON 22.12.2004
SETHUSAMUDRAM NAHAR PROJECT
SHRI RAJIV RANJAN (LALAN) SINGH; NITISH KUMAR
Will the Minister of SHIPPING, ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS be pleased to state:-
(a) whether Sethusamudram Nahar Project has been sanctioned by the Government;
(b) if so, the length of the canal that would be constructed under this project; and
© the beneficiary States and the target fixed, if any for the completion of the project?
ANSWER
MINISTER OF SHIPPING, ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS (SHRI T.R. BAALU)
(a) <span style='color:red'>Sethusamudram Ship Channel Project is yet to be approved by the Competent Authority. </span>
(b) Length of the proposed channel is about 167 Kms.
© All the Ports situated on the Eastern and the Western coasts and in turn, all Maritime States are likely to be benefited. The project is expected to be completed within 3 years after obtaining all necessary clearances and approval.
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again from Lok Sabha:
<!--QuoteBegin-->QUOTE<!--QuoteEBegin-->GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF SHIPPING, ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
LOK SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION NO 3517
TO BE ANSWERED ON 22.12.2004
SETHUSAMUDRAM NAHAR PROJECT
SHRI RAJIV RANJAN (LALAN) SINGH; NITISH KUMAR
Will the Minister of SHIPPING, ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS be pleased to state:-
(a) whether Sethusamudram Nahar Project has been sanctioned by the Government;
(b) if so, the length of the canal that would be constructed under this project; and
© the beneficiary States and the target fixed, if any for the completion of the project?
ANSWER
MINISTER OF SHIPPING, ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS (SHRI T.R. BAALU)
(a) <span style='color:red'>Sethusamudram Ship Channel Project is yet to be approved by the Competent Authority. </span>
(b) Length of the proposed channel is about 167 Kms.
© All the Ports situated on the Eastern and the Western coasts and in turn, all Maritime States are likely to be benefited. The project is expected to be completed within 3 years after obtaining all necessary clearances and approval.
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