GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS

LOK SABHA 

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.3622

TO BE ANSWERED ON 07.12.2016

CREATION OF A CORRIDOR 

3622. SHRI ANANTKUMAR HEGDE:

Will the Minister of EXTERNAL AFFAIRS be pleased to state:

(a) whether a proposal has been prepared by the Government to create a corridor by linking the Pacific and Indian Ocean;

(b) if so, the outlines of the said proposal;

(c) whether some foreign countries are likely to cooperate to give a practical shape for this scheme;

(d) if so, the names of such foreign countries; and

(e) the role proposed to be played by each of the countries in the implementation of the aforesaid scheme?

ANSWER

THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS

[GEN. (DR) V. K. SINGH (RETD)]

(a) No.

(b) to (e) Does not arise.