Feasibility Study PC (II) For Command Area Development of 29 Small Dams In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Client

Govt. of KPK

Location

KPK – Pakistan

Project Revenue

Pak Rs. 3,000.00 Million

Start Date

Jan-2023

Executing Agency

Govt. of KPK

Input

340 Man-Months

Consultancy Revenue

Pak Rs. 50.00 Million

Completion Date

Jan-2024

The project aims to develop command area of 29 small dams constructed in the Barani areas of KP which is more than 74,000 acres. The project also includes the command area development of Bazai Irrigation Scheme. The objective is to optimize water utilization, boosting the incomes of local communities, and enhancing their livelihoods. Key objectives attained in this project include improved access to water resources, certified seeds availability, enhanced efficiency in agricultural markets, greater farmer collaboration and engagement, diversification towards high-value products, increased livestock productivity, and value addition to livestock products.

Scope of Services

Topographic surveys, mapping all details in command area of dams/canals.

Development of baseline information of each scheme on different aspects such as Ground Water Studies, Distribution network at different levels, water quality, water allowance, crop water requirement, hydrology, cropping pattern, cultural practices, crop & water productivity, marketing facilities, existing livestock practices and future potential, livestock species and their breeding, Slaughter houses, Livestock markets, Livestock feed resources, prevailing dieses of livestock, existing data of forest and land range along with future prospects, EIA, Human economic resources etc.

Preparation of GIS maps of all the command areas indicating existing irrigation facilities and irrigated areas, new area needing development and leveling, cultivable and irrigable areas according to availability of water.

Quantification of the scope of On Farm Water Management, Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture Extension, Soil & Water Conservation and Livestock interventions.

Prepared designs, drawings, with details of cost estimates of On Farm Water Management interventions (Watercourse, Water Storage Tanks, Rough Land Leveling, HEIS etc.) and Agriculture development components (Agricultural engineering, Soil &Water Conservation, Agriculture Extension and Live Stock Interventions).

Assessment of drinking water requirements of the concerned population in the command of each dam/scheme.

Preparation of separate PC-1s for each of the scheme.