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COMPONENTS
1.Improvement of Watercourses
2. Guidance to the farmers/WCA for other Water Management
aspects like proper use of irrigation water and operation
and maintenance of watercourses
WATERCOURSE LINING
Bricks Lining with concrete bed
Precast Concrete Lining / Prefabricated.
Pipe Lining. RCC or PVC Pipe Lining.
Per Meter Average Lining Cost Rs.831.00 M.
Total Lining of W/C Improvement 20.60 M.Meters |
OBJECTIVES
To increase Agricultural production and Farmers income
especially of the poor Farmers through increased scope
of Pakistan’s Irrigation and Drainage System.
Redefine Governments role in establishing self sustaining
efficient irrigation and drainage system through enhanced
farmers participation at the secondary level of irrigation
water distribution system i.e. distributaries / Minors.
The key performance indicators shall be increased in
agricultural productivity, increase in water availability
and equity and prompt water distribution. |
SELECTION CRITERIA
Watercourse Associations will be established
as per rules in vogue.
30 % length of lining will be improved in Saline ground
water area watercourses and 15% in Fresh ground water
Area Watercourses.
Farmers are required to improve entire earthen length
of watercourse.
Farmers are willing to contribute full cost of skilled
and unskilled labour.
Extension cases will not be treated, in order to meet
the objectives of the scheme i.e. lining of remaining
watercourses in Sindh.
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MONITORING
OF THE
PROJECT
A PMU has been established in the Chief Minister
Secretariat for monitoring of the project.
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