The MLA was speaking after laying the foundation for the concretisation project of the road on October 19, Thursday. He said the amount has been sanctioned as a special grant after holding consultations with the Chief Minister as well as the Public Works Minister.
A grant of Rs 100 crore has been provided by the Union and State Governments for the development of the fisheries port at the ratio of 60 :40, he added
Badria College Principal Dr Ismail, Corporator Abdul Latif and others were present.