DISTRICT IRRIGATION PLAN SIVASAGAR, ASSAM District Irrigation Plan, 2016-2020 Sivasagar, Assam 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 CONTENTS Executive Summary ................................................................................................................................... 1 Introduction .................................................................................................................................................. 4 Background ............................................................................................................................................... 4 Vision ......................................................................................................................................................... 5 Objective ................................................................................................................................................... 5 Strategy and focus area ............................................................................................................................ 6 Programme Components .......................................................................................................................... 7 Procedures for formulation of the District Irrigation Plan (DIP) ............................................................... 8 Nodal Department .................................................................................................................................. 10 District level Implementation Committee (DLIC) .................................................................................... 10 Methodology for drawing perspective plan ........................................................................................... 11 Units of planning ..................................................................................................................................... 12 Methods of data collection ..................................................................................................................... 12 Time Frame and span of the perspective plan ....................................................................................... 12 Chapter 1 General information about the district ...................................................................................... 13 1.1 District Profile ................................................................................................................................... 13 Brief History ............................................................................................................................................ 13 Administrative Set-up of Sivasagar ......................................................................................................... 14 1.2 Demographic Pattern: ....................................................................................................................... 15 1.3 Biomass and livestock ....................................................................................................................... 17 1.4 Agro-Ecological Situation in the District ........................................................................................... 18 1.5 Soil Profile ......................................................................................................................................... 22 1.6 Soil Erosion and Runoff Status .......................................................................................................... 23 1.7 Land use pattern ............................................................................................................................... 23 Chapter 2 : District profile ........................................................................................................................... 25 2.1 Area under irrigation and Rainfed .................................................................................................... 25 2.2 Area, production and productivity .................................................................................................... 26 2.3 Irrigation based Classification ........................................................................................................... 29 Chapter 3 : District Water Profile ................................................................................................................ 30 3.1 Status of water availability ................................................................................................................ 30 3.2 Status of Ground Water Availability ................................................................................................. 31 3.3 Status of Command Area .................................................................................................................. 32 3.4 Existing Type of Irrigation ................................................................................................................. 32 Chapter 4 : Water requirement demand .................................................................................................... 34 4.1) Domestic Water demand ................................................................................................................. 34 4.2) Crop Water Requirement ................................................................................................................ 35 4.3 Livestock ............................................................................................................................................ 36 4.4 Industrial Water Requirement .......................................................................................................... 37 4.5 Water Demand for Power Generation .............................................................................................. 37 4.6 Total Water demand of the districts for various sectors water ........................................................ 37 4.7 Water Budget .................................................................................................................................... 38 Chapter 5 . Strategic Action Plan for Irrigation in District under PMKSY .................................................... 39 5.1 Department wise plan ....................................................................................................................... 39 5.2 Block wise Plan .................................................................................................................................. 40 5.2.1 Sivasagar Block ............................................................................................................................... 41 5.3.2 Demow Block ................................................................................................................................. 42 5.3.3 Gaurisagar Block ............................................................................................................................ 44 5.3.4 Nazira ............................................................................................................................................. 45 5.3.5 Amguri Block .................................................................................................................................. 47 5.3.6 Mahora Block ................................................................................................................................. 48 5.3.7 Lakuwa Block .................................................................................................................................. 50 5.3.8 Sonari Block .................................................................................................................................... 51 5.3.9 Sapekhti Block ................................................................................................................................ 53 5.5 Expected Output and Outcome ............................................................................................................ 55 5.6 Suggestions ........................................................................................................................................... 55 Annexure I: List of functional / partially functional irrigation schemes completed Under Sivasagar division (irrigation), Sivasagar ................................................................................................................. 57 Annexure II: Non-functional irrigation schemes under Sivsagar division(Irrigation) .............................. 58 Annexure III: LAC – Wise newly proposed irrigation schemes under Sivsagar division (irrigation) ....... 62 Annexure IV: List of present status of watershed development works under integrated watershed management programme ....................................................................................................................... 64 Annexure V: The water preservation scheme executed under MNREGA .............................................. 65 Annexure VI: Block wise strategic action plan for irrigation under agriculture department ................. 79 Annexure VII: Total cost under Agriculture Sector ................................................................................. 99 Annexure VIII: Block-wise Strategic Action Plan