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Social Monitoring Report ________________________________________ Project Number: 47024-004 Loan Number: 3470-PAK Pehur High Level Canal Extension Project 1st External Resettlement Monitoring Report Prepared by Irrigation Department, Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan For the Asian Development Bank Date received by ADB: 16 Oct 2020 NOTES (i) The fiscal year (FY) of the Government of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan and its agencies ends on 30 June. (ii) In this report “$” refer to US dollars. This social monitoring report 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. PROJECT MANAGEMENT OFFICE (PMO) KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA IRRIGATION DEPARTMENT GOVERNMENT OF KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA PEHUR HIGH-LEVEL CANAL EXTENSION PROJECT ADB LOAN NO. 3470 – PAK 1st External Monitoring Report 1st October 2019 – September 10, 2020 For the Implementation of Land Acquisition & Resettlement Plan of Janda Boka Pressure Pipeline and Irrigation System (Lot-1), Indus Ambar Pressure Pipeline (Lot-2) and Indus Ambar Irrigation System (Lot 3), PHLCE Project, Revised Report Submitted to ADB on 16 October 2020 Prepared By: Abdul Hameed, External Resettlement Monitor (ERM) for Project Management Office (PMO) Irrigation Department Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 1st External Monitoring Report for Pehur high Level Canal Extension Project, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, October 2019 – September 10, 2020 Contents Executive Summary ................................................................................................................ v 1 Introduction ..................................................................................................................... 1 a Project Background .................................................................................................. 1 b Project Description ................................................................................................... 1 2 Land Acquisition and Resettlement Impacts as Per LARPs ............................................. 5 3 Monitoring Methodology ................................................................................................ 11 4. Status of Implementation of LARPs and Analysis .......................................................... 14 4-A Implementation Analysis for Lot-1 ......................................................................... 16 a Payment for the Loss of Land and Factors Responsible for Delay .......................... 16 b Reasons for Delay in Land Payment ...................................................................... 17 c Payment Disbursement of Meager Amount ........................................................... 19 d Payment for the Loss of Crops ............................................................................... 19 e Payment for Affected Trees .................................................................................... 19 f Payment for the Affected Structures ....................................................................... 20 g Payment for the Allowances ................................................................................... 20 h Linear ap showing Sections where compensation is completed and in progress .... 20 4B Implementation Analysis for Lot-2 ................................................................................... 22 a Category Wise Status of Compensation Payment .................................................. 22 b Payment for the Loss of Land and Factors Responsible for Delay .......................... 22 c Reasons for Delay in Land Payment ...................................................................... 23 d Payment Disbursement of Meager Amount ............................................................ 25 e Status of Government Land .................................................................................... 26 f Payment for the Loss of Crops ............................................................................... 26 g Payment for Affected Trees .................................................................................... 26 h Payment for the Affected Structures ....................................................................... 26 i Payment for the Allowances ................................................................................... 27 j Linear map showing Sections where compensation is completed and in progress 27 4C Implementation Analysis for Lot 3 ................................................................................... 29 a Category Wise Status of Compensation Payment .................................................. 29 b Payment for the Loss of Land and Factors Responsible for Delay .......................... 29 c Reasons for Delay in Land Payment ...................................................................... 30 d Payment Disbursement of Meager Amount ............................................................ 31 e Payment for the Loss of Crops ............................................................................... 32 f Payment for Affected Trees .................................................................................... 32 g Payment for the Affected Structures ....................................................................... 32 h Payment for the Allowances ................................................................................... 32 i Linear map showing Sections where compensation is completed and in progress. 33 4D Employment Opportunities ..................................................................................... 35 5 Institutional Arrangements for Land and Resettlement Activities ....................................... 36 a. Grievances Redress Mechanism ................................................................................... 36 6 Consultations and Information Disclosure ..................................................................... 39 a. Stakeholders Consultations and assessment of DPs Feedback ............................. 40 i 1st External Monitoring Report for Pehur high Level Canal Extension Project, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, October 2019 – September 10, 2020 7 PMO Showed Exhaustive Efforts to Comply with Safeguard Requirements ................ 43 8 Conclusion and Recommendation ................................................................................. 45 a Conclusion ............................................................................................................. 45 b Recommendations ................................................................................................ 47 Annexure: A: List of the Contact Persons (shared by PMO) for ERM to confirm the compensation payment ........................................................................................................ 51 Annexure B: PMO Exhausting Efforts ................................................................................... 60 Annex C : Notification of steering committee ........................................................................ 64 Annex D: Notification of resettlement coordination committee .............................................. 65 Annex E: Notification of GRC ............................................................................................... 66 Annex-F: GRC Complaint Register ....................................................................................... 67 Annex-H: Evidence of Ownership for Government Land .................................................... 720 Annex-I: Compensation Payment and Safeguard Compliance Status................................... 72 Photo Gallery ....................................................................................................... 103 Appendix-1(A) : Completed list of Unpaid DPs at Lot-1 ...................................................... 107 Appendix-1(B): Complete List of Unpaid DPs for Lot-2 ....................................................... 108 Appendix-1(C): Complete List of Unpaid DPs for Lot-3 ....................................................... 109 List of Tables Table ES-1: Showing the Status of Implementation of LARP at Lot-1, Lot-2 & Lot3……………………. xii Table1.1: Lot wise Summary of Affected Mouzas, RD wise Structures, Chainage, Mouza and Structure wise Length and Acquired Land of PHLCE Project………………………………………..........................3 Table 2.1: Status of Moza wise Acquaintance Rolls for Different types of Compensation……………...8 Table 3.1: Key Monitoring Indicators…………………………………………………………………………11 Table 4.1: Showing the difference in the number of DPs reported in LARPs and acquaintance …….14 Table 4.2: Showing the detail of delay in payment Lot-1………………………………………………….18 Table 4.3: Showing the detail of delay in payment Lot-2………………………………………………….24 Table 4.4: Showing the detail of delay in payment Lot-3………………………………………………….30 Table 5.1: Details of Registered Complaints for PHLCP……………………………………………….....37 Table 6.1: Responses of the contacted DPs……………………………………………………………….40 Table 6.2: Consultations with DPs, Common Community Members…………………………………….41 Table 8.1: Proposed Action Plan…………………………………………………...……………………….49 ii