The Feasibility Study on the Sunsari River Irrigation Project in the Kingdom of Nepal
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JAPAN INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION AGENCY (JICA) DEPARTMENT OF IRRIGATION MINISTRY OF WATER RESOURCES HIS MAJESTY’S GOVERNMENT OF NEPAL THE FEASIBILITY STUDY ON THE SUNSARI RIVER IRRIGATION PROJECT IN THE KINGDOM OF NEPAL FINAL REPORT APPENDIXES January, 2003 SANYU CONSULTANTS INC. AFA JR 03-05 CONTENTS APPENDIXES APPENDIX-1 SCOPE OF WORK, MMs AND CONCERNED OFFICERS APPENDIX-2 REGIONAL ECONOMY APPENDIX-3 RURAL SOCIOLOGY AND GENDER APPENDIX-4 METEOROLOGY, HYDROLOGY AND HYDRO-ANALYSIS APPENDIX-5 AGRICULTURE DEVELOPMENT APPENDIX-6 IRRIGATION AND DRAINAGE DEVELOPMENT APPENDIX-7 HYDRO-GEOLOGY AND GROUNDWATER DEVELOPMENT APPENDIX-8 IRRIGATION FACILITIES AND RURAL INFRASTRUCTURE APPENDIX-9 INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT APPENDIX-10 ENVIRONMENT APPENDIX-11 COST RECOVERY AND PROJECT EVALUATION APPENDIX-12 PROJECT COST ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS ADB Asian Development Bank ADBN Agriculture Development Bank of Nepal ADO Agriculture Development Officer AIC Agricultural Inputs Corporation AO Association Organizer (employed by SMIP) APP Agricultural Perspective Plan AREP Agricultural Research and Extension Project (WB funded) ASC Agriculture Service Center CBS Central Bureau of Statistics CDO Chief District Officer CE Collection Efficiency (of Irrigation Service Fee) CMC Chatra Main Canal EDR Eastern Development Region ERID Eastern Regional Irrigation Directorate CGWISP Community Groundwater Irrigation Sector Project (ADB funded) DAC District Agriculture Committee DADO District Agricultural Development Office DDC District Development Committee DIO District Irrigation Office DOA Department of Agriculture DOI Department of Irrigation DSSTW Deep Set Shallow Tubewell DTW Deep Tubewell DWRC District Water Resources Committee EIRR Economic Internal Rate of Return FAO Food and Agricultural Organization FIRR Financial Internal Rate of Return FMIS Farmer Managed Irrigation System FO Farmer Organizer GFO GWRDP Field Office GTZ German Society of Technical Co-operation GUG Groundwater User Group GWRDP Groundwater Resources Development Project HMG(N) His Majesty’s Government (Nepal) IBRD International Bank for Reconstruction and Development IDA International Development Agency IFAD International Fund for Agriculture Development IIMI International Irrigation Management Institute (presently IWMI) ILC Irrigation Line of Credit (WB funded) IMT Irrigation Management Transfer INGO International Non-Government Organization IP Irrigation Policy IPM Integrated Pest Management ISF Irrigation Service Fee IWMI International Water Management Institutes (former IIMI) JICA Japan International Cooperation Agency JT Junior Technician JTA Junior Technical Assistant LDO Local Development Officer LGP Local Governance Program LRMP Land Resources Mapping Project MLD Ministry of Local Development MOA Ministry of Agriculture MOWR Ministry of Water Resources NARC National Agricultural Research Center NEA Nepal Electricity Authority NGO Non-Governmental Organization NISP Nepal Irrigation Sector Project (WB funded) O & M Operation and Maintenance PRA Participatory Rural Appraisal PVC Polyvinyl Chloride PWL Pumping Water Level RADO Regional Agriculture Development Office RRA Rapid Rural Appraisal Rs Nepalese Rupees SCO Savings and Credit Organizations SDE Senior Divisional Engineer SISP Second Irrigation Sector Project (ADB funded) SMIP Sunsari-Morang Irrigation Project STW Shallow Tubewell SWL Static Water Level UNDP United Nations Development Project USAID United States Agency for International Development VDC Village Development Committee WB World Bank WC Water Course WRC Water Resources Act WRR Water Resources Regulation WUA Water User’s Association WUCCC Water Users Central Coordination Committee (in SMIP) WUCC Water Users Coordination Committee WUC Water Users Committee WUSC Water Users Sub-committee WUG Water Users Group CURRENCY EQUIVALENTS (as of August, 2002) 1 Nepalese Rupee (Rs) = 0.0128 US$ 1 Nepalese Rupee (Rs) = 1.53 Japanese Yen Rs 78 = 1 US$ Rs 0.655 = 1 Japanese Yen NEPALESE FISCAL YEAR, AND NEPALESE YEAR VS. GREGORIAN YEAR Fiscal year starts at mid of July according to the Nepalese calendar. Nepalese Year Gregorian Year 2060 2003/04 2059 2002/03 2058 2001/02 2057 2000/01 2056 1999/00 2055 1998/99 2054 1997/98 2053 1996/97 2052 1995/96 2051 1994/95 UNIT CONVERSIONS 1 meter (m) = 3.28 feet 1 kilometer (km) = 0.62 miles 1 hectare (ha) = 2.47 acres = 1.50 bighas = 30 khatas 1 bigha = 0.67 ha 1 khata = 0.03 ha 1 bigha = 20 khatas 1 man = 40 kilograms (local unit) 1 maund = 37.324 kilograms 1 quintal = 100 kilograms 1 cubic meter per second (m3/s) = 35.31 cubic feet per second 1 cubic foot per second (cusec) = 28.3 liters per second (l/s) 1 cubic meter per hour (m3/h) = 0.28 liters per second (l/s) 1 kilowatt (kw) = 1.34 horsepower (hp) = 1 kilovoltamp (kVA) The Feasibility Study on the Sunsari River Irrigation Project APPENDIX-1 SCOPE OF WORK, M/Ms AND CONCERNED OFFICERS Table1.1 List of Counterpart Staff No Name Designation Office 1 Mr. Purnendo N. Shingh Overall Coordinator Department of Irrigation 2 Mr. Keshab Dhoj Adhikari Overall Coordinator Department of Irrigation 3 Mr. Prakash Kannel Engineer Department of Irrigation 4 Mr. Sanmukesh C. Amatya Hydro-Geologist Department of Irrigation 5 Mrs. Manju Sharma Sociologist Department of Irrigation 6 Mr. Lok Prasad Bhattarai Sociologist Department of Irrigation 7 Mr. Rakesh Kumar Mishra Agri. Economist ERID 8 Mr. Tanka Prasad Kafle Engineer ERID 9 Mr. Raghunath Shrestha Engineer DIO, Sunsari 10 Mr. Ramesh Prasad. Koirala Engineer DIO, Sunsari Table1.2 List of the Team Members No Name Expertise Remarks 1 Mr. K. Hashiguchi Team Leader/Regional Development 2 Mr. E. Takemori Irrigation and Drainage 3 Mr. T. EHERA Water Users Association/Irrigation Administration 4 Mr. K. Ozakia Hydrology/Groundwater 5 Mr. M. Miki Agronomy/Farm Management 6 Mr. A. Hata Regional Economy/Technology Transfer Coordination 7 Mr. H. Shimazu Environment-A/Planning Assessment 8 Ms. R. Kitao Environment-B 9 Ms. I. Okata Rural Sociology/Gender 10 Mr. T. Ieizumi Facilities Design 11 Mr. S. Natsuda Project Evaluation 12 Mr. J. Yabe Hydrological Analysis JICA 1-1 SCI The Feasibility Study on the Sunsari River Irrigation Project Table 1.3 List of Personnel Contacted 1/2 Name Designation Institution Mr. Jeevan Lal Shrestha Project Chief CGISP, PMU Dr. Dibya R. Kansakar Project Director CGISP, PMU Mr. Chandreshwar P. Rauniyar Irrigation Specialist Consolidated Management Service (CMS) Mr. Jaya Ram Sharma Coordinator, IMTP DOI, HMG, Nepal Mr. Nirjara Nanda Vaidya DDG, Surface Water Division DOI, HMG, Nepal Dr. Umesh N. Parajuli Division Chief, Planning Division DOI, HMG, Nepal Mr. M. B. Pradhan Engineer DOI, HMG, Nepal Mr. Thakur P Sharma Engineer DOI, HMG, Nepal Mr. Yishihiro Suzuki JICA Expert, Adviser DOI, HMG, Nepal Mr. Madhu Sudan Paudel Senior Divisional Engineer DOI, HMG, Nepal Mr. Navin M Joshi Senior Divisional Engineer DOI, HMG, Nepal Mr. Pramod Mani Dixit Chief, Mechanical Department Devlopment Engineering Consultants Mr. N. Sharma Consulting Engineer Devlopment Engineering Consultants Mr. Surendra Bhakta Shrestha Chief DIO, Jhapa Mr. Naba Raj Shrestha Engineer DIO, Kailali Mr. Narendra B. Lama Chief DIO, Morang Mr. Adhi Kant Jha Chief DIO, Sunsari Mr. Mitra Baral Engineer DIO, Sunsari Mr. Raghu Nath Shrestha Engineer DIO, Sunsari Mr. Ramesh Sharma Overseer DIO, Sunsari Mr. Shanmukesh C. Amatya Hydrogeologist DOI, Groundwater Irrigation Development Project Mr. Minesh P. Shrestha DOI, Groundwater Irrigation Development Project Mr. Komal P. Timilsena Director ERID Mr. Tanka P. Kafle Engineer ERID Mr. C. K. Jha Senior Divisional Engineer ERID Mr. I. S. Thapa Senior Divisional Engineer ERID Dr. Bishnu P. Dhakal Program Manager Embassy of Japan Mr. Takayoshi Iemoto Second Secretary Embassy of Japan Mr. Yoshiyuki Toyoguchi Second Secretary Embassy of Japan Mr. Hiroshi Tottori Third Secretary Embassy of Japan Dr. Ash Kumar Rai Chief FRD, NARC Dr. Deep B. Swar Program Manager FRD, NARC Mr. Ashou Narayan Mandal Asst. Geologist GRDPO Mr. Sagar K. Rai Hydrogeologist GRDPO Mr. Basanta Shrestha Acting Div Head Menris ICIMOD Mr. Astuko Toda Asst. Coordinator ICIMOD DOI : Department of Irrigation DIO : District Irrigation Office ERID : Eastern Regional Irrigation Directorate FRD : Fisheries Development Division GRDPO : Ground Water Resources Development Project office ICIMOD : International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development SCI 1-2 JICA The Feasibility Study on the Sunsari River Irrigation Project Table 1.3 List of Personnel Contacted 2/2 Name Designation Institution Mr. Ritsuko Hagiwara Assistant Resident Representetive JICA, Nepal Mr. Shigeki Furuta Assistant Resident Representetive JICA, Nepal Mr. Fumio Imai Depoty Resident Representative JICA, Nepal Mr. Sourab Bickram Rana Program Officer JICA, Nepal Mr. Eitero Mitoma Resident Representative JICA, Nepal Dr. Kazuo Nakabayashi Senior Advisor JICA, Nepal Mr. Narendra Kumar Gurung Senior Program Officer JICA, Nepal Mr. Ajay Kumar Jaiswal Project Manager Kamala Irrigation Project Mr. Umesh Devkota General Manager Kathmandu Laison Office Mr. Ganesh Kumar KC Joint Secretary Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperative (MoAC) Mr. Ganga Datta Awasthi Joint Secretary Ministry of Local Development (MoLD) Mr. Mahesh Raj Sharma Under Secretary Ministry of Local Development (MoLD) Mr. S. P. Sharma Joint Secretary Ministry of Water Resources (MoWR) Mr. Pratap Singh Tater President Nepal Geological Society (NGS) Mr. Krishna M. Gautam Sociologist Nepal Irrigation Sector Project (NISP) Mr. Nabin K. Rajbhandari Agricultural