THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF WATER RESOURCES (SMT. BIJOYA CHAKRAVARTY)
(a) to (c) Details of seven Major Irrigation Schemes related
to Jharkhand State received in the Central Water Commission for
techno-economic appraisal are given below.
Sl.No. Name of Project Estimated Benefits Appraisal cost (Rs. In in Th. Satus+ crore) Ha.
1. Kanhar Reservoir project 1015.76 57.67 & 300 MW A
2. North Koel Reservoir 836.11 104.50 A
3. Punasi Reservoir 221.65 24.292 B
4. Subernakha (Multipurpose Proj.) 1428.82 237.00 B
5. Ajoy Barrage/Siktia Barrage 248.10 40.509 B
6. Upper Sakri Reservoir 123.81 67.67 A
7 Konar Irrigation 336.69 64.738/0 B
+ A = Project under various stages of appraisal B = Accepted by the Advisory Committee of Ministry of Water Resources subject to certain observations.
The clearance of the projects depends upon the promptness with which the State
Government complies with observations of Central Appraisning Agencies.