Petuaghat Fishing Harbour

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Petuaghat Fishing Harbour
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Fishing Boat at Petuaghat Fishing Harbour
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Petuaghat Fishing Harbour
Location
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
LocationPetuaghat, West Bengal, India
Coordinates 21°47′41″N87°53′00″E / 21.79472°N 87.88333°E / 21.79472; 87.88333
Details
Opened2010
Operated byWest Bengal Fisheries Department
Owned by Government of West Bengal
Type of harborFishing Port
Land area0.118 বর্গকিমি
Available berths3

Petuaghat Fishing Harbour is a fishing harbour established near the mouth of the Rasulpur river at Petuaaghat in Purba Medinipur district. [1] The port originated in 2010 in the then West Bengal's then-fashioned MK Narayanan. The port has been developed in 11.8 hectares of land. The port is one of India's 7th largest fishing ports. [2] The port has 400 deep sea fishing trawlers and 200 traditional trawlers. One ice mill, ice house, fake fabric center and trailer oil sales center at the port. It has also been proposed to build a trailer repair center here. [3]

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Petuaghat Fishing Harbour
Cities and towns in Contai subdivision of Purba Medinipur district
M: municipal city/ town, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, S: port, sea-beach
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

Construction of the harbour began during the Left Front regime in 2005. The project was announced on 1st March 2005 by the fisheries minister Kiranmoy Nanda with a budget of 32 cores half of which was to be given by the centre and rest by the state.This was the sixth fishing port in the state established the others being 2 in Shankarpur,and 1 each in Kakdwip,Frazergunj and Diamond Harbour.The construction was completed in 2010. [4] The cost of construction of the port is estimated to be 200 crore. In the first phase, the port costing 60 crore was spent. The second step has started. This step will build a dry dock at the port.

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