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Resettlement Planning Document Resettlement Plan Project Number: 44914 Date: October 2012 Pakistan: Patrind Hydropower Project Prepared by Star Hydropower Limited The 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 web site. STAR HYDROPOWER LIMITED 147 MW PATRIND HYDRO POWER PROJECT RESETTLEMENT PLAN October 2012 HEAD OFFICE: House No. 534, Margalla road, Sector F10/2, Islamabad - Pakistan Tel: +92 51 2212610-1 Fax: +92 51 2212616 E-mail: [email protected] A COMPANY OF KOREA WATER RESOURCES CORPORATION TABLE OF CONTENTS EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ....................................................................................................................1 1. BACKGROUND .................................................................................................................1 2. THE PROJECT ...................................................................................................................1 3. PROJECT LAYOUT ALTERNATIVES ................................................................................. 2 4. LEGAL FRAMEWORK ....................................................................................................... 2 5. SOCIO - ECONOMIC PROFILE ........................................................................................ 2 6. SCOPE OF LAND ACQUISITION AND RESETTLEMENT ................................................. 3 7. INSTITUTIONAL ARRANGEMENTS ................................................................................. 4 8. GRIEVANCE REDRESS ..................................................................................................... 5 9. RESETTLEMENT BUDGET AND FINANCING .................................................................. 5 10. IMPLEMENTATION SCHEDULE ...................................................................................... 6 CHAPTER – 1 .....................................................................................................................................1 PROJECT DESCRIPTION ..................................................................................................................1 1.1 BACKGROUND .................................................................................................................1 1.2 PATRIND HYDROPOWER PROJECT ................................................................................1 CHAPTER 2 ........................................................................................................................................1 LAND ACQUISITION AND RESETTLEMENT (LAR) IMPACT ANALYSIS ..........................................1 2.1 GENERAL ...........................................................................................................................1 2.2 DETAIL OF LAND ACQUISITION .................................................................................... 2 2.2.1 AGGREGATE DETAIL ....................................................................................................... 2 2.2.2 LAND REQUIRED FOR PROJECT STRUCTURES AND FACILITIES ................................. 3 2.3 ECONOMIC IMPLICATIONS ON OWNERS BY LAND ACQUISITION ............................. 5 2.4 PROJECT OVERALL POSITIVE IMPACTS ........................................................................ 6 CHAPTER – 3 .....................................................................................................................................1 LEGAL FRAMEWORK AND ENTITLEMENT .....................................................................................1 3.1 THE CONSTITUTION OF PAKISTAN ................................................................................1 3.1.1 PROTECTION OF PROPERTY RIGHTS ............................................................................1 3.2 LAND ACQUISITION LAWS ..............................................................................................1 3.3 LAND ACQUISITION ACT (LAA) 1894 ...............................................................................1 Salient Features of the Land Acquisition Act (LAA) 1894 and its Successive Amendments ..... 2 3.4 APPLICATION OF LAND ACQUISITION ACT TO THE PROJECT .................................... 3 3.5 LEGAL FRAMEWORK FOR RESETTLEMENT ................................................................... 3 3.5.1 LEGISLATION ON LAND OWNERSHIP AND RECORDS ................................................. 3 3.5.2 LEGISLATION ON PUBLIC NOTIFICATION REGARDING CUT-OFF-DATE ................... 3 3.5.3 LEGISLATION ABOUT LAND ACQUISITION PROCEDURE IN THE FIELD .................... 4 3.5.4 LEGISLATION ON GRIEVANCE REDRESS ....................................................................... 4 3.6 EXTERNAL SUPPORT AGENCIES .................................................................................... 5 3.6.1 ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK (ADB)............................................................................... 5 3.6.2 INTERNATIONAL FINANCE CORPORATION (IFC) ........................................................ 5 3.7 COMPARISON OF LAND ACQUISITION ACT 1894 AND ADB SAFEGUARD POLICY STATEMENT 2009 ............................................................................................................. 5 ADB SAFEGUARD POLICY STATEMENT 2009 (IR) ......................................................................... 6 3.8 REDUCING THE GAP BETWEEN LOCAL LAWS AND ADB POLICES............................... 6 3.9 ELIGIBILITY, CUT-OFF DATE AND ENTITLEMENT ........................................................ 7 3.9.1 IDENTIFICATION OF OFFICIAL REPRESENTATIVES OF EACH AFFECTED HOUSEHOLD AND LAND PARCEL ................................................................................. 11 CHAPTER – 4 .....................................................................................................................................1 SOCIO-ECONOMIC INFORMATION AND PROFILE .......................................................................1 4.1 INTRODUCTION ...............................................................................................................1 4.2 POPULATION .................................................................................................................. 2 4.3 SOCIO-ECONOMIC INDICATORS ................................................................................... 3 4.4 AGRICULTURE AND OTHER PROFESSIONS .................................................................. 4 4.5 LIVELIHOOD ACTIVITY .................................................................................................. 4 4.6 INCOME LEVEL ................................................................................................................ 6 4.7 HEALTH SERVICES .......................................................................................................... 6 4.8 EDUCATION FACILITIES ................................................................................................. 7 4.9 CULTURAL SITES ............................................................................................................. 9 4.10 WOMEN IN PROJECT AREA............................................................................................. 9 4.11 MINORITY GROUPS ...................................................................................................... 10 CHAPTER – 5 .....................................................................................................................................1 INFORMATION DISCLOSURE, CONSULTATION AND PARTICIPATION ......................................1 5.1 INFORMATION DISCLOSURE ..........................................................................................1 5.2 METHODOLOGY OF STAKEHOLDER SELECTION AND PROCESS OF CONSULTATION ...........................................................................................................................................1 5.3 COMMUNITY CONSULTATIONS ..................................................................................... 2 5.4 OUTCOME OF CONSULTATIONS ................................................................................... 2 5.5 MEETINGS WITH OFFICERS OF THE GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS ......................... 3 5.5.1 PUBLIC HEARING IN MUZAFFARABAD - AJK................................................................. 5 5.5.2 PUBLIC HEARING IN BARBIAN – KPK ............................................................................ 5 CHAPTER – 6 .....................................................................................................................................1 SCOPE OF LAND ACQUISITION ......................................................................................................1 6.1 INTRODUCTION ...............................................................................................................1 6.1.1 PROCEDURAL FORMALITIES UNDER LAND ACQUISITION ..........................................1 6.1.2 CADASTRAL SURVEY AND NEGOTIATION PROCESS .....................................................1 6.1.3 PROCEDURE AND STRUCTURE OF INVESTIGATION .....................................................1 6.2 RELATED BASELINE DATA ...............................................................................................1 6.2.1 PERMANENT LAND ACQUISITION 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