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HARYANA POWER SYSTEM IMPROVEMENT PROJECT Draft Resettlement and Rehabilitation Action Plan – Package G 8 Substations Haryana Power System Improvement Project RP769 v11 DRAFT RESETTLEMENT AND REHABILITATION ACTION PLAN PACKAGE G-8 Public Disclosure Authorized 220 KV GIS A-4 SUBSTATION (FARIDABAD DISTRICT) 66 KV, GIS SUBSTATION (PANCHKULA DISTRICT) for HARYANA VIDYUT PRASARAN NIGAM LIMITED Public Disclosure Authorized Public Disclosure Authorized Prepared by Public Disclosure Authorized 5th Floor, Tower C, DLF Building No.8, Cyber city Phase II Gurgaon 122 022 (Haryana), India Tel.(91) 124 4380042, 4501100 Fax.no. (91) 124-4380043 April 2009 Email: [email protected] Web: www.smec.com.au/india Page 1 Draft Resettlement and Rehabilitation Action Plan – Package G 8 Substations Haryana Power System Improvement Project TTAABBLLEE OOFF CCOONNTTEENNTTSS LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS ................................................................................................ 4 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY .................................................................................................... 5 CHAPTER 1 – INTRODUCTION AND METHODOLOGY ................................................................. 7 1.1 Background ............................................................................................................ 7 1.2 The Project- HPSIP ................................................................................................ 7 1.3 Haryana Vidyut Prasaran Nigam Limited ............................................................... 7 1.4 Sub-Project Package G-8 (220 and 66 kV kV Sub-Station)..................................... 8 1.5 Measures Taken to Minimize Impacts..................................................................... 8 1.6 Objectives and Scope of the Study.......................................................................... 8 1.7 Approach and Methodology.................................................................................... 9 1.8 Structure of the Report ............................................................................................... 9 CHAPTER 2 – PROFILE OF THE PROJECT AREA........................................................................ 11 2.1 Introduction.......................................................................................................... 11 2.2 Profile of Faridabad and Panchkula District .......................................................... 11 CHAPTER 3 - LAND ACQUISITION AND ANALYSIS OF ALTERNATIVES..................................... 13 3.1 Introduction.......................................................................................................... 13 3.2 Upgradation to 220 kV GIS Sub-station in Faridabad district................................ 13 CHAPTER 4 – IMPACT ASSESSMENT ...................................................................................... 16 4.1 Introduction.......................................................................................................... 16 4.2 Upgradation to 220 kV GIS Sub-station at Faridabad............................................ 16 4.3 66 kV Sub-station at Panchkula ............................................................................ 16 CHAPTER 5 – STAKEHOLDER CONSULTATIONS ...................................................................... 18 5.1 Introduction.......................................................................................................... 18 5.2 Consultations at Faridabad Substation .................................................................. 18 5.3 Consultations at Panchkula ................................................................................... 20 CHAPTER 6 – RESETTLEMENT POLICY AND LEGAL FRAMEWORK ........................................... 22 6.1 Policy, Legal and Regulatory Framework ............................................................. 22 6.2 Procedure for Land Acquisition ............................................................................ 22 6.3 World Bank Operational Policy on Involuntary Resettlement (OP 4.12) ............... 24 6.4 HVPNL Environment and Social Policy and Procedures....................................... 24 6.5 Social Entitlement framework............................................................................... 24 CHAPTER 7 – COMPENSATION AND ASSISTANCE ................................................................... 29 7.1 Introduction.......................................................................................................... 29 7.2 Upgradation to 220 kV GIS sub-station at Faridabad ............................................ 29 7.3 66 kV GIS sub-station at Panchkula...................................................................... 29 CHAPTER 8 – INSTITUTIONAL ARRANGEMENTS AND GRIEVANCE REDRESSAL MECHANISMS ... 30 8.1 Introduction.......................................................................................................... 30 8.2 Institutional Framework........................................................................................ 30 8.3 Social Procedures ................................................................................................. 30 8.4 Capacity Building................................................................................................. 31 8.5 Grievance Redress Mechanism ............................................................................. 32 CHAPTER 9 – BUDGET ESTIMATES......................................................................................... 34 9.1 Introduction.......................................................................................................... 34 9.2 Budget and Costs.................................................................................................. 34 Page 2 Draft Resettlement and Rehabilitation Action Plan – Package G 8 Substations Haryana Power System Improvement Project CHAPTER 10 – IMPLEMENTATION SCHEDULE ........................................................................ 35 10.1 Introduction.......................................................................................................... 35 10.2 Implementation issues and Schedule..................................................................... 35 LLIISSTT OOFF AANNNNEEXXUURREESS Annexure A - Faridabad Annexure A1 – Photographs of existing 66 kV sub-station ...............................................................................37 Annexure A2 – Details of Sub-station ..............................................................................................................40 Annexure A3 – Details of Stakeholder Consultations for Sub-Station at Faridabad ...........................................41 Annexure A4 – General Electric Layout Plan of A-4 GIS Sub-station...............................................................42 Annexure A5 – Letter regarding shifting of SDO office from premises of A-4 Substation .................................43 Annexure A6 – Consultation List.....................................................................................................................44 Annexure B - Panchkula Annexure B1 – Photographs of proposed 66 kV sub-station..............................................................................48 Annexure B2 – Allotment letter from HUDA and Possession certificate ...........................................................51 Annexure B3 – Site Map of Final Plot..............................................................................................................53 Annexure B4 – Layout of Sector 5, Panchkula with alternative site options marked ..........................................54 Annexure B5 – Rates of HUDA land ...............................................................................................................55 Annexure C - List of Officials Annexure C - List of Officials..........................................................................................................................57 Annexure D - Formats Annexure D1 – Consultation Checklist ............................................................................................................59 Annexure D2 – Census/Socio Economic Survey Questionnaire ........................................................................61 Page 3 Draft Resettlement and Rehabilitation Action Plan – Package G 8 Substations Haryana Power System Improvement Project LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS BPL Below Poverty Line DHBVNL Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam Limited ESMC Environment and Social Management Committee ER&RC Environmental Rehabilitation and Resettlement Committee ESIU Environmental and Social Implementation Unit ESPP Environmental and Social Policy and Procedures GOI Government of India GIS Gas Insulated Switch-gear GRC Grievance Redressal Committee HPGCL Haryana Power Generation Corporation Limited. HVPNL Haryana Vidyut Prasaran Nigam Limited IT Information Technology kV Kilo volts LAA Land Acquisition Act, 1894 (1984) OP Operational Policy PAF Project Affected Family RRAP Resettlement and Rehabilitation Action Plan SAMP Social Assessment and Management Plan SC Scheduled Castes WB World Bank Page 4 Draft Resettlement and Rehabilitation Action Plan – Package G 8 Substations Haryana Power System Improvement Project EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The proposed project – Haryana Power System Improvement Project, funded by the World Bank and implemented by Haryana Vidyut Prasaran Nigam Limited (HVPNL), aims to improve the accountability,

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