DISTRICT IRRIGATION PLAN LOWER SUBANSIRI ARUNACHAL PRADESH 2016-2021 0 | P a g e NABARD CONSULTANCY SERVICES PVT. LTD. District Irrigation Plan 2016-2021 Lower Subansiri Arunachal Pradesh NABARD CONSULTANCY SERVICES PVT. LTD. Corporate Office : 24, Rajendra Place, NABARD Building, New Delhi – 110125 Reg. Office : Plot No. C24, G Block, 3rd Floor, NABARD Building Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai-400051 1 | P a g e FOREWORD 2 | P a g e Table of Contents INTRODUCTION .....................................................................................................................20 Background ..........................................................................................................................20 Vision.................................................................................................................................... 26 Objective ............................................................................................................................... 26 Strategy/approach ................................................................................................................ 27 Programme Components ..................................................................................................... 28 1. Accelerated Irrigation Benefit Programme (AIBP) ....................................................... 28 2. PMKSY (Har Khet ko Pani) .......................................................................................... 28 3. PMKSY (Per Drop More Crop) ..................................................................................... 29 4. PMKSY (Watershed Development) ..............................................................................30 Rationale/ Justification .......................................................................................................30 Methodology.........................................................................................................................30 Chapter 1 ................................................................................................................................ 32 General Information of the District ............................................................................... 32 1.1 District Profile ................................................................................................................. 32 Administrative set-up of Lower Subansiri ........................................................................... 33 1.2 Demography ................................................................................................................... 35 1.3 Biomass and Livestock ................................................................................................... 37 1.4 Agro-Ecology, Climate, Hydrology and Topography ..................................................... 40 1.4.1 Climate...................................................................................................................... 41 1.4.2 Hydrology ................................................................................................................. 42 1.4.3 Topography .............................................................................................................. 43 1.4.4 Rainfall & Temperature ........................................................................................... 45 1.5 Soil Profile ................................................................................................................... 46 1.6 Soil Erosion and runoff status ........................................................................................ 47 1.7 Land Use Pattern ............................................................................................................ 47 Chapter 2 ............................................................................................................................... 49 Water Profile ........................................................................................................................ 49 2.1 Area wise, Crop wise Irrigation status ............................................................................ 49 2.2 Production and Productivity of Major Crops .................................................... 53 2.3 Irrigation base classification ................................................................................. 55 Chapter 3 ............................................................................................................................... 56 Water Availability ............................................................................................................... 56 3.1 Status of Water Availability .................................................................................... 56 3.2 Status of Ground water availability in the district ........................................... 58 3.3 Status of Command Area ........................................................................................ 59 3 | P a g e 3.4 Existing type of irrigation ....................................................................................... 62 Chapter 4 ............................................................................................................................... 65 Water Demand ..................................................................................................................... 65 4.1 Domestic Water Demand ........................................................................................ 65 4.2 Crop Water Requirement ....................................................................................... 66 4.3 Livestock Water Demand ...................................................................................68 4.4 Industrial Water Demand .................................................................................. 69 4.5 Water Demand for Power Generation ............................................................ 69 4.6 Water Demand for Various Sector ................................................................... 69 4.7 Water Budget ......................................................................................................... 72 Chapter 5 ............................................................................................................................... 74 Strategic Action Plan for Irrigation in District Lower Subansiri under PMSKY 74 5.1 Block wise total plan of the district ...................................................................... 74 5.2 Component Wise Plan ............................................................................................. 79 5.3 Year Wise Plan........................................................................................................... 82 5.4 Expected Outcome .................................................................................................... 84 5.5 Suggestions ..................................................................................................................... 85 5.5.1 Water User’s Association (Participatory Governance) ............................................86 5.5 Strategic Action Plan for irrigation in respect of District Lower Subansiri, AP under Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojna (PMKSY)............................. 88 Annexure I ............................................................................................................................. 120 Annexure II ............................................................................................................................ 126 1. WRD Strategic Action Plan under PMKSY ...................................................... 126 A. Ziro I ........................................................................................................................ 126 B. Ziro II ...................................................................................................................... 192 C. Tamen Raga.............................................................................................................228 2. Agriculture Department ....................................................................................... 259 3. Horticulture Department ..................................................................................... 265 4. DRDA ......................................................................................................................... 291 Ziro I ............................................................................................................................... 291 Ziro II .............................................................................................................................. 297 Tamen Raga ................................................................................................................... 298 5. RWD (Soil & Water Conservation Department) ........................................... 304 6. Forest Department................................................................................................. 313 4 | P a g e List of Tables Table 1.1. 1: General profile of Lower Subansiri District ......................................................... 33 Table 1.2. 1: Demography of Lower Subansiri ......................................................................... 35 Table 1.3. 1: Population of Small and Large animals in Lower Subansiri ............................... 37 Table 1.3. 2: Population of large animals in the district .........................................................