Develop port-led growth by stringing together the Sagarmala project
“We will evolve an economic model of Port-led development. India is blessed with a long coastline. We will modernize existing ports on one hand, and develop new ones on the other - stringing together our Sagar Mala project.”
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The verdict
The Union Cabinet approved Sagarmala on 25 March 2015. It has 839 projects worth about Rs 5.79 lakh crore through 2035, of which 241 worth Rs 1.22 lakh crore were reported complete (about 2020); no 2019 cut-off figure was found.
Rule applied: Kept with a small dilution → 9
Implied deadline (end of term): 26 May 2019Confidence: lowAI draft · review pending
9/10
Evidence timeline
- Other25 Mar 2015· WikipediasupportsSagarmala ↗
“The concept of Sagarmala was approved by the Union Cabinet on 25 March 2015.”
Promise ID bjp-ls-2014-030 · drafted 4 Oct 2026 by research-agent · JSON