Jalalpur Irrigation Project: Land Acquisition and Resettlement Plan
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Land Acquisition and Resettlement Plan (LARP) Project number: 46528–002 June 2019 PAK: Jalalpur Irrigation Project Prepared by the Irrigation Department, Government of the Punjab for the Asian Development Bank (ADB). This resettlement plan 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. Your attention is directed to the “terms of use” section of this website. 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. IRRIGATION DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF THE PUNJAB JALALPUR IRRIGATION PROJECT Land Acquisition and Resettlement Plan (LARP) for JIP/WKS/ICB-P2 (RD 52+000 to RD 225+500) (PART-1) May 2019 NATIONAL ENGINEERING SERVICES PAKISTAN (PVT) LIMITED NESPAK House, 1-C, Block-N, Model Town Extension, Lahore-54700, Pakistan PABX: 92 42 99090000 Fax: 92 42 99231940 E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.nespak.com.pk Sub-Consultants INTEGRATED CONSULTING Technical Resource SERVICES (PVT) LIMITED766- Services (PVT) LIMITED13- G/4 JOHAR TOWN, LAHORE L Model Town Extension, Lahore PAKISTAN JIP-ADB PDA 6006: PAK Detailed Design Land Acquisition and Resettlement Plan of Jalalpur Irrigation Project ICB-P2 - RD 52+000 to RD 225+500 LAND ACQUISITION AND RESETTLEMENT PLAN TABLE OF CONTENTS Page No. LIST OF CONTENTS ............................................................................................................................... i LIST OF ANNEXURES .......................................................................................................................... iii LIST OF APPENDICES ......................................................................................................................... iii LIST OF TABLES ................................................................................................................................... iv LIST OF FIGURES .................................................................................................................................. v ABBREVIATIONS ................................................................................................................................. vii DEFINITIONS OF TERMS ................................................................................................................... viii EXECUTIVE SUMMARY .................................................................................................................. ES-1 1. INTRODUCTION ......................................................................................................................... 1-1 1.1 BACKGROUND .................................................................................................................. 1-1 1.2 DESIGN LEVEL DETAILS .................................................................................................. 1-2 1.3 ROW AND MEASURES TO MINIMIZE RESETTLEMENT IMPACTS ............................... 1-3 1.4 OBJECTIVE OF THE LARP ............................................................................................... 1-3 1.5 RESETTLEMENT PROCESSING REQUIREMENTS ........................................................ 1-3 2. SCOPE OF LAND ACQUISITION AND RESETTLEMENT ....................................................... 2-1 2.1 APPROACH AND METHODOLOGY ............................................................................. 2-1 2.1.1 Collection and Review of Secondary Data/Information .................................................. 2-2 2.1.2 Pre-Test of Questionnaires ............................................................................................ 2-2 2.1.3 Collection of Primary Data .............................................................................................. 2-2 2.2 PROJECT IMPACTS ASSESSMENT ............................................................................ 2-4 2.2.1 Impact on Private Land .................................................................................................. 2-4 2.2.2 Project Impact on Government Land.............................................................................. 2-6 2.2.3 Impact on Private Residential structures, Cattlesheds and Fixtures .............................. 2-6 2.2.4 DPs’ Assessment of Relocation of Their Residence ...................................................... 2-6 2.2.5 Impact on Crops ............................................................................................................. 2-8 2.2.6 Impacts on Private Owned Non-Fruit Trees ................................................................... 2-9 2.2.7 Impacts on Fruit Trees .................................................................................................. 2-9 2.2.8 Impacts on Government Trees ...................................................................................... 2-9 2.2.9 Impact on Public Structures ........................................................................................... 2-9 2.2.10 Impact on Community Structures ................................................................................. 2-10 2.3 SOCIO-ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS OF THE DPS’ HOUSEHOLDS ................ 2-10 2.3.1 Household Composition and Working Household Members ....................................... 2-11 2.3.2 Education and Literacy Level of Household Members ................................................. 2-11 2.4 OCCUPATION, INCOME AND EXPENDITURE OF THE SAMPLE RESPONDENTS 2-12 2.4.1 Income of the Respondents ......................................................................................... 2-13 2.4.2 Expenditures of Respondents ...................................................................................... 2-14 2.4.3 Land Holding Status of Respondents ........................................................................... 2-14 2.4.4 Vulnerable DPs............................................................................................................. 2-15 2.4.5 Ethnicity (Caste Group) ................................................................................................ 2-16 2.4.6 Indigenous People ........................................................................................................ 2-16 2.4.7 Available Social Amenities in the Project Area ............................................................ 2-16 2.4.8 Housing Conditions ...................................................................................................... 2-16 2.5 GENDER SURVEY ....................................................................................................... 2-17 2.5.1 Women’s Role in Socio-economic Activities ................................................................ 2-19 NESPAK with sub-consultants ICS and TRS i JIP-ADB PDA 6006: PAK Detailed Design Land Acquisition and Resettlement Plan of Jalalpur Irrigation Project ICB-P2 - RD 52+000 to RD 225+500 2.6 CONFLICT RESOLUTION MECHANISM IN THE PROJECT AREA........................... 2-19 2.7 ASSET VALUATION ..................................................................................................... 2-19 2.7.1 Valuation of Land ......................................................................................................... 2-20 2.7.2 Valuation of Structures ................................................................................................. 2-20 2.7.3 Valuation of Crops ........................................................................................................ 2-20 2.7.4 Valuation of Private Trees ........................................................................................... 2-21 2.7.5 Valuation of Fruit Trees ............................................................................................... 2-21 2.7.6 Valuation of Govt. Owned Trees ................................................................................. 2-21 3. LEGAL FRAMEWORK, POLICY AND ENTITLEMENTS .......................................................... 3-1 3.1 GENERAL ....................................................................................................................... 3-1 3.2 NATIONAL LEGAL INSTRUMENTS .............................................................................. 3-1 3.2.1 Constitution of the Republic of Pakistan (1973) ............................................................. 3-1 3.2.2 Land Acquisition Act (1894) ........................................................................................... 3-1 3.2.3 Pakistan’s Law and Regulations on Land Acquisition and Resettlement ...................... 3-1 3.2.4 ADB Involuntary Resettlement Policy ADB’s Safeguard Policy Statement.................... 3-2 3.2.5 Comparison of Pakistan’s Land Acquisition Act 1894, and ADB SPS-2009 and Measures to Address the Gap. ....................................................................................... 3-4 3.3 ELIGIBILITY AND ENTITLEMENTS .............................................................................. 3-5 3.3.1 Eligibility .......................................................................................................................... 3-5 3.3.2 Entitlements ...................................................................................................................