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Land Acquisition and Resettlement Plan (LARP) Document stage: Draft May 2016 PAK: 48078-002/MFF Second Power Transmission Enhancement Investment Program (ADB Project No. 48078) Prepared by: Environment & Social Impact Cell of National Transmission and Despatch Company (NTDC), WAPDA House, Lahore for Asian Development Bank. This draft 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. MFF II: Draft LARP of 500 kV Muzaffargarh Sub-project NATIONAL TRANSMISSION AND DESPATCH COMPANY (NTDC), PAKISTAN MFF II PAK Second Power Transmission Enhancement Investment Program 500 kv Muzaffargarh Ext. and Transmission Line Muzaffargarh, Multan Guddu, D.G. Khan Draft Land Acquisition and Resettlement Plan (LARP) May 2016 Prepared by National Transmission and Despatch Company, Environment and Social Impacts Cell, WAPDA House, Lahore i MFF II: Draft LARP of 500 kV Muzaffargarh Sub-project TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS .................................................................................................. ii LIST OF TABLES .......................................................................................................... iv LIST OF FIGURES.......................................................................................................... v ABBREVIATIONS ........................................................................................................ vii DEFINITION OF TERMS ............................................................................................. viii EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ............................................................................................... ix INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................. 1 1.1 Background......................................................................................................... 1 1.2 Sub-project Description ..................................................................................... 2 1.3 Sub-project Alignment ....................................................................................... 3 1.4 Alternatives for Minimizing the Sub-project Impacts ....................................... 3 1.5 Objectives of the LARP ...................................................................................... 5 2. SOCIOECONOMIC INFORMATION AND PROFILE ............................................ 6 2.1 General ................................................................................................................ 6 2.2 Administrative Setting ........................................................................................ 6 2.4 Demographic Profile of Sample APs ................................................................. 6 2.4.1 Family Size and Gender Composition ........................................................... 6 2.4.2 Literacy Status ................................................................................................ 7 2.5 Status of Agriculture .......................................................................................... 7 2.5.1 Cropping Pattern ............................................................................................. 7 2.5.2 Cropping Intensity .......................................................................................... 8 2.5.3 Crop Yield ........................................................................................................ 9 2.6 Income Analysis ............................................................................................... 10 2.6.1 Occupations .................................................................................................. 10 2.6.2 Household Income by Source ...................................................................... 11 2.6.3 Average Income of Sample Households ..................................................... 12 2.6.4 Average Household Expenditure ................................................................. 12 2.7 Housing Conditions .......................................................................................... 13 2.8 Availability of Basic Infrastructure .................................................................. 13 2.9 Cultural, Religious and Other Structures ........................................................ 14 3. PROJECT IMPACT/ AP BASELINE INFORMATION ........................................ 15 3.1 Impact Survey and Cut-off-date ....................................................................... 15 3.2 Scope of Land Acquisition and Resettlement ................................................ 15 3.2.1 Affected Area by Crop .................................................................................. 15 3.3 Affected Trees ................................................................................................... 16 3.4 No. of DPs ......................................................................................................... 17 3.5 Building/ Structures ......................................................................................... 17 ii MFF II: Draft LARP of 500 kV Muzaffargarh Sub-project 3.6 Indigenous People ............................................................................................ 17 3.7 Gender Impacts ................................................................................................ 18 4. LEGAL AND POLICY FRAMEWORK ................................................................ 19 4.1 Telegraph Act (TA), 1885 .................................................................................. 19 4.2 Land Acquisition Act ........................................................................................ 19 4.3 ADB's Policy and Resettlement Principles ..................................................... 20 4.4 Comparison of LAA and ADB Policy Principles and Practices ..................... 22 4.5 Reconciliation between Pakistan’s Acts and ADB SPS ................................. 24 4.6 Legislation relevant to Land Classification .................................................... 24 5. CONSULTATION, PARTICIPATION AND DISCLOSURE ................................. 26 5.1 Stakeholder’s Consultations ........................................................................... 26 5.2 Public Consultations ........................................................................................ 26 5.3 Concerns Regarding the Sub-project .............................................................. 30 5.3.1 Consultations with APs ................................................................................ 31 5.3.2 Redress of Farmers Issues .......................................................................... 31 5.3.3 Information Disclosure ................................................................................. 32 5.4 Information Brochure ....................................................................................... 32 6. COMPENSATION ELIGIBILITY AND ENTITLEMENTS .................................... 33 6.1 Eligibility ........................................................................................................... 33 6.2 Entitlement for Compensation ......................................................................... 33 7. INSTITUTIONAL ARRANGEMENTS AND IMPLEMENTATION .................... 38 7.1 National Transmission and Despatch Company ............................................ 38 7.2 Local Government ............................................................................................ 40 7.3 ADB ................................................................................................................... 40 7.4 LAR Coordination Committee .......................................................................... 40 7.5 Affected Person Committee ............................................................................. 41 7.6 Grievance Redress Mechanism ....................................................................... 41 7.7 Organogram ...................................................................................................... 43 8. LARP IMPLEMENTATION SCHEDULE ............................................................ 44 8.1 Implementation Schedule ................................................................................ 44 9. RESETTLEMENT BUDGET AND FINANCING .................................................. 47 10. MONITORING AND EVALUATION .................................................................... 50 10.1 General .............................................................................................................. 50 10.2 Internal Monitoring ........................................................................................... 50 10.3 External Monitoring .......................................................................................... 50 PHOTOLOG ................................................................................................................. 52 ...................................................................................................................................... 53 ...................................................................................................................................... 54 iii MFF II: Draft LARP of 500 kV Muzaffargarh Sub-project ANNEXES ....................................................................................................................