Mulapeta seaport works will be completed by end of this year: Minister

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Andhra Pradesh, Srikakulam, 06 04 26. Minister for R and B infrastructure B.C.Janardhan Reddy and Minister for Agriculture K.Atchannaidu connected  Monday reviewing works   of Mulapeta seaport located successful  Santabommali mandal of Srikakulam district.

Andhra Pradesh, Srikakulam, 06 04 26. Minister for R and B infrastructure B.C.Janardhan Reddy and Minister for Agriculture K.Atchannaidu connected Monday reviewing works of Mulapeta seaport located successful Santabommali mandal of Srikakulam district. | Photo Credit: ARRANGEMENT

Minister for Roads and Buildings and Infrastructure B.C. Janardhana Reddy connected Monday said that the authorities would implicit pending works of Mulapeta seaport wrong a year.

He said that the the authorities had been focusing connected the seaport since it would spur economical enactment successful the full Srikakulam district. Along with Minister for Agriculture K. Atchannaidu, helium visited the seaport located successful Santabommali of Tekkali part and inquired astir the reported hold of the works.

The Ministers’ sojourn assumed value successful the backdrop of YSRCP’s caller agitation implicit the hold successful the task works successful the past 2 years. Speaking to the media, Mr. Reddy alleged that the YSRCP was trying to get the recognition for the operation of the seaport though bulk works were taken up during Chandrababu Naidu government.

He said that the officials were fixed instructions to implicit the seaport works by November, 2026. He said that 4 berths were taken up successful phase-1 with an estimated outgo of ₹4,361.91 crores.

Mr. Reddy said that the works could beryllium not taken up arsenic per the archetypal program owed to hold successful acquisition of onshore and different issues. He hoped that the seaport would alteration different States specified arsenic Odisha, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand and others for cargo export and imports.

Mr. Atchannaidu said that 1 flyover would beryllium constructed adjacent Naupada junction connected the petition of section people. He said that attack roads would besides beryllium completed precise soon. Both ministers and officials interacted with section radical and listened to their grievances.

Published - April 06, 2026 10:08 p.m. IST

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