Govt Launches ₹108 cr Paradip Fishing Harbour Modernization Project

The Union Ministry for Ports, Shipping & Waterways
The Union Ministry for Ports, Shipping & Waterways has initiated the ₹108 crore modernization project for Paradip Fishing Harbour in Odisha, according to Minister for Fisheries Parshottam Rupala. The central government has granted approval for the modernization and upgradation of Paradip Fishing Harbour with 100% central financial assistance under the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY). Paradip Port is overseeing the implementation of the project, slated for completion within one and a half years.

Rupala emphasized that this endeavor is expected to significantly enhance the lives of numerous fishermen and allied workers who rely on the harbour for their livelihoods. The modernization and value-addition activities within the project are anticipated to create new employment opportunities, both skilled and unskilled. Paradip, situated 210 nautical miles south of Kolkata and 260 nautical miles north of Visakhapatnam on the east coast of the Bay of Bengal, holds a prominent position as one of the major ports in the country.

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