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GARUK DAM PROJECT (For On-going/Under-Study Projects) |
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Location: |
The dam site is located about 47 kms south east of Kharan Town across Garuk River in District Kharan Balochistan. |
| Objectives |
. Storage of flood
water for irrigated agriculture development of 12,500 acres of culturable command Area. . Hydropower Generation of 300 KW . Socio-Economic uplift, poverty reduction and women emancipation. |
| Salient Features | |
| - Type of the Dam | Earth Core Rock Fill |
| - Height of Dam | 184 ft |
| - Length of Dam | 2323 ft |
| - Reservoir Capacity | 50,695 AF |
| -Culturable Command Area | 12,500 Acres |
| Cropping Intesity | 200% |
| -Annual Benefits | |
| - Agriculture | Rs. 1.022 Billion |
| - Power | Rs. 0.002 Billion |
| - Fisheries | Rs. 0.034 Billion |
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- Drinking Water |
Rs. 0.001 Billion |
| -Project Employment | |
| - Construction Period | 1,300 Nos. |
| -Agriculture Sector | 6,250 Nos. |
| -Power Generation | 300 KW |
| -Revised Project Cost | |
| -Phase-I (Dam & Appurtenant Structures) | Rs. 6.671 Billion |
| -Phase-II (HEIS Development) | Rs. 1.250 Billion |
| Total | Rs. 7.921 Billion |
| Current Status |
-PC-I approved by ECNEC in its meeting held on September 3, 2009.
Revised PC-I is prepared and under submission for approval. -Tender of Garuk Dam on EPC basis invited on Oct 03 Nov 19,2009 Feb. 20, March 24, Oct. 20 Dec. 23, 2010. No bid received. -Wapda proposed the Project through local District Contractors by Subletting the various components to increase participation of the local community and local monetary benefits. |
| Updated as on 08.03.2012 | |