Tranche 3: 500 Kv Lahore North Grid Station with Allied Transmission
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Draft LARP of Lahore North GS and alliedTransmission Lines totaling 194 km, 1 2018 Land Acquisition and Resettlement Plan Document stage: Draft (3th revision) 18 May 2018 PAK: 48078-003 MFF II Power Transmission Enhancement Program (PTEIP II), Tranche 3 Draft Land Acquistion and Resettlement Plan of 500 kV Lahore North Grid Station with allied Transmission Lines, totaling 194 km Prepared by: Environment & Social Impact Cell of National Transmission and Despatch Company (NTDC), Water and Power Development Authority, WAPDA House, Lahore. This Land Acquisition and Resettlement Plan (LARP) is a document of the borrower. The views expressed herein do not necessarily represent those of ADB's Board of Directors, Management, or staff, and may be preliminary in nature. In preparing any country program or strategy, financing any project, or by making any designation of or reference to a particular territory or geographic area in this document, the Asian Development Bank does not intend to make any judgments as to the legal or other status of any territory or area. Draft LARP of Lahore North GS and alliedTransmission Lines totaling 194 km, 1 2018 NATIONAL TRANSMISSION AND DESPATCH COMPANY, PAKISTAN 2nd POWER TRANSMISSION ENHANCEMENT INVESTMENT PROGRAM Funded by ADB through MFF 2 (Tranche 3) Draft Land Acquisition and Resettlement Plan (LARP) of 500 kV Lahore North Grid Station with allied Transmission Lines, totaling 194 km. 18 May 2018 Prepared By: Environment & Social Impact Cell of National Transmission and Despatch Company (NTDC), Water and Power Development Authority) WAPDA House, Lahore. TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS ............................................................................................................ ii LIST OF TABLES ..................................................................................................................... iv LIST OF ANNEXES .................................................................................................................. vi ABBREVIATIONS ................................................................................................................... vii DEFINITION OF TERMS ........................................................................................................ viii EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ........................................................................................................... 1 1. Project Description .......................................................................................................... 9 1.1. Background................................................................................................................. 9 1.2 Sub-project Alignment .............................................................................................. 11 1.2.1 Route alignment ................................................................................................ 11 1.2.2 Width of RoW .................................................................................................... 11 1.3 Alternatives for Minimizing the Sub-Project Impacts................................................ 12 1.4 Objectives of the LARP ............................................................................................ 13 2. SOCIOECONOMIC INFORMATION AND PROFILE ......................................................... 15 2.1 General ..................................................................................................................... 15 2.2 Administrative Setting ............................................................................................... 15 2.3 Settlement Pattern .................................................................................................... 15 2.4 Demographic Profile of Sample DPs ........................................................................ 15 2.5 Family Size and Gender Composition ...................................................................... 16 2.6 Literacy Status ............................................................................................................. 16 2.7. Status of Agriculture ................................................................................................. 17 Cropping Pattern .............................................................................................................. 17 Cropping Intensity ............................................................................................................ 18 Crop Yield ......................................................................................................................... 19 2.8. Income Analysis ....................................................................................................... 20 Occupations ..................................................................................................................... 20 Household Income by Source .......................................................................................... 20 Average Household Income ............................................................................................. 21 Average Household Expenditure ..................................................................................... 22 2.9. Housing Conditions .................................................................................................. 23 2.10. Availability of Basic Infrastructure......................................................................... 23 2.11. Cultural, Religious and Other Structures .............................................................. 25 3. SCOPE OF LAND ACQUISITION AND RESETTLEMENT ........................................... 26 Impact Survey and Cut-off-date ........................................................................................... 26 3.2. Scope of Land Acquisition and Resettlement .......................................................... 26 3.3. Affected Trees .......................................................................................................... 31 3.4. No. of AFs ................................................................................................................. 32 3.5. Building/ Structures .................................................................................................. 34 3.6. Public Infrastructure .................................................................................................. 34 3.7. Impact on Business .................................................................................................. 35 Draft LARP of 500 kV Lahore North GS with TL, totaling 194 km – 18 May 2018 3.8. Vulnerable and Indigenous People .......................................................................... 36 3.9. Gender Impacts ........................................................................................................ 36 3.10. Severity of Impacts ............................................................................................... 36 4. LEGAL FRAMEWORK ................................................................................................... 37 4.1 Telegraph Act (TA), 1885 ......................................................................................... 37 4.2. Land Acquisition Act 1894 ........................................................................................ 37 4.3. ADB's Safeguard Policy Statement 2009 - Involuntary Resettlement Policy .......... 38 4.4. Legislation relevant to Land Classification ............................................................... 40 4.5. Comparison of Pakistan’s LAA 1894, Telegraph Act 1885 and ADB’s SPS 2009 .. 41 4.6. Reconciliation between Pakistan’s Acts and ADB SPS ........................................... 42 5. CONSULTATION, PARTICIPATION AND DISCLOSURE ............................................ 44 5.1 Stakeholder’s Consultations ..................................................................................... 44 5.2. Public Consultations ................................................................................................. 44 5.3. Concerns Regarding the Sub-project ....................................................................... 56 5.4. Information Brochure ................................................................................................ 58 6. COMPENSATION ELIGIBILITY AND ENTITLEMENTS ............................................... 59 6.1. Eligibility .................................................................................................................... 59 a. Entitlement for Compensation ...................................................................................... 59 7. INSTITUTIONAL ARRANGEMENTS AND IMPLEMENTATION .................................. 65 7.1. National Transmission and Despatch Company ...................................................... 65 7.2. Environment and Social Impact Cell (E&SIC) .......................................................... 65 7.3. Facility Management Consultants (FMC) ................................................................. 66 7.4. Project Implementation Unit (PIU) ............................................................................ 66 7.5. Local Government .................................................................................................... 67 7.6. ADB .......................................................................................................................... 67 7.7. LAR Coordination Committee ..................................................................................