DAM REHABILITATION AND IMPROVEMENT PROJECT CONSTRUCTION OF ADDITIONAL SPILLWAY OF HIRAKUD DAM, IN SAMBALPUR DISTRICT, ODISHA DRAFT RESETTLEMENT ACTION PLAN (RAP) Submitted by Department of Water Resources Government of Odisha June, 2018 Construction of Additional Spillway of Hirakud Dam under DRIP CONTENTS EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ................................................................................ i E.1 Background .............................................................................................................................. i E.2 Hirakud Dam Rehabilitation and Improvement ...................................................................... i E.3 Displacement of People ........................................................................................................... i E.4 Impacts ................................................................................................................................... ii E.5 Entitlement ............................................................................................................................. ii E.6 Consultation ........................................................................................................................... iii E.7 Implementation ..................................................................................................................... iv E.8 Monitoring and Evaluation .................................................................................................... iv E.9 Grievance Redressal Mechanism ........................................................................................... iv E.10 RAP Budget ............................................................................................................................ iv CHAPTER-1: INTRODUCTION ........................................................................ 1 1.0 BACKGROUND ......................................................................................................................... 1 1.1 The Hirakud Dam .................................................................................................................... 2 1.2 NEED FOR ADDITIONAL SPILLWAY PROJECT .......................................................................... 3 1.2.1 Alternatives Considered ........................................................................................... 5 1.2.2 Salient Features of Additional Spillways ................................................................. 5 1.3 SCOPE OF THE SUB-PROJECT .................................................................................................. 5 1.4 RESETTLEMENT ....................................................................................................................... 6 1.5 STRUCTURE OF THE REPORT .................................................................................................. 6 CHAPTER-2: APPROACH AND METHODOLOGY ................................................ 8 2.1 Introduction ............................................................................................................................ 8 2.2 Primary Data Collection .......................................................................................................... 8 2.2.1 Methodology ............................................................................................................ 8 2.2.2 Tools ........................................................................................................................ 9 2.2.3 Quality Control of the Study .................................................................................. 10 2.2.4 Public Consultation ................................................................................................ 11 2.2.4.1 Local Level Consultation ....................................................................................................... 11 2.2.4.2 Consultation with Other Stakeholders ................................................................................. 11 2.3 DEFINITIONS OF TERMS AND PHRASES ................................................................................ 12 CHAPTER-3: SOCIO-ECONOMIC PROFILE ..................................................... 14 3.1 DISTRICT PROFILE ................................................................................................................. 14 Construction of Additional Spillway of Hirakud Dam under DRIP 3.1.1 Physiographic condition of the District ................................................................. 15 3.1.2 Hydrogeology ........................................................................................................ 15 3.1.3 Demographic Profile of the District (2011 Census) ............................................... 16 3.1.4 Literacy .................................................................................................................. 16 3.1.5 Culture and Language of the District ..................................................................... 17 3.1.6 Economy of the District ......................................................................................... 18 3.1.7 Economic Activities of the District ........................................................................ 18 3.1.8 Factors Contributing to Local Livelihoods ............................................................ 18 3.1.9 Soil Type, Land Type and Use .............................................................................. 19 3.1.10 Climatic Condition ................................................................................................. 19 3.2 SOCIOECONOMIC PROFILE OF THE AFFECTED AREA ............................................................ 19 3.2.1 General Social Infrastructure ....................................................................................... 20 3.2.2 Socio-Cultural Practices of the People in Affected Colonies ................................ 29 3.3 SOCIO ECONOMIC CONDITIONS OF THE AFFECTED PEOPLE ................................................ 29 3.3.1 Quantification of Affected Households Colony wise ............................................ 29 3.3.2 Displacement Population ....................................................................................... 32 3.3.3 Gender wise distribution of Heads of Household .................................................. 33 3.3.4 Colony wise affected Population and gender profile of Project Affected Households ............................................................................................................. 34 3.3.5 Colony wise Age profile of affected population .................................................... 35 3.3.6 Social Category (Caste Composition) of PAPs ...................................................... 36 3.3.7 Marital Status of PAPs ........................................................................................... 37 3.3.8 Occupation of the Affected PAPs/ Population from Main and Subsidiary ............ 38 3.3.9 Income Level of Affected Households .................................................................. 40 3.3.10 Education Status of the PAPs ................................................................................ 41 3.3.11 Joint, Nuclear and Single Family households ........................................................ 42 3.3.12 Vulnerability Status ............................................................................................... 43 3.3.13 Housing Details ...................................................................................................... 44 3.3.13.1 Type of House ........................................................................................................ 44 3.3.13.2 Housing Amenities ................................................................................................. 44 3.3.13.3 Sources of Drinking Water .................................................................................... 45 3.3.14 Assets ..................................................................................................................... 46 3.3.14.1 Assets Owned by Affected households .................................................................. 46 Construction of Additional Spillway of Hirakud Dam under DRIP 3.3.14.2 Livestock Population .............................................................................................. 47 3.3.14.4 Agricultural Implements ......................................................................................... 49 3.3.14.5 Loan & Indebtedness Profile .................................................................................. 49 3.3.15 Govt. Schemes and Programmes Availed by any Family Members ...................... 51 3.3.16 Perception towards Shifting Option ...................................................................... 52 3.3.17 Perception Regarding Project Assistance ............................................................. 53 3.3.18 Awareness on the Project and Sense of Benefit ..................................................... 54 3.3.19 Key Social Issues ................................................................................................... 54 CHAPTER-4: STAKEHOLDER ANALYSIS AND CONSULTATIONS PLAN ................ 55 4.1 OBJECTIVES OF PUBLIC CONSULTATION.............................................................................. 55 4.2 METHODOLOGY ...................................................................................................................