KACHHI CANAL PROJECT

Location

Districts: Muzaffargarh, D.G. Khan & Rajanpur of Punjab 
Districts: Dera Bugti, Naseerabad, Bolan and Jhal Magsi of Balochistan.

Scope of Work

Construction of Head Regulator at Taunsa Barrage on Indus River Main Canal about 500 km (300 km lined canal in Punjab and 200 km unlined canal in Balochistan) Distribution system 1500 km.

Objectives/Benefits

The main objective of the project is to provide sustainable irrigation water supply to 7,13,000 acres of agricultural land so as to increase agricultural production and uplift the socio economic condition of the inhabitants.

Date of Commencement October 04.2002
Date of Completion June 30, 2007 (as per PC-I)
Dec 31, 2013 (Phase-I) Revised
Dec 31, 2014 (Phase-II)
June 30, 2015 (Phase-III)
Project Cost (As per PC-I) Rs.31204 Million approved by ECNEC on 27.09.2003
Salient Features 1. Main Canal
a. Canal in Punjab
b. Canal in Balochistan

Distribution System
Structure
a. Major
b. Minor
EIRR


300 km lined
200 km Unlined

1500 km 
235 Nos
2236 Nos
13.59%

Present Status / Progress  

Land (Acres)

E/Work Mcft.

Lining Mcft

Structures

Project components

32492

6895.848 56.506 Major 235
Minor 2236 
Physical Achievement upto September, 2012

18535

3247.317 37.856 212 No. structures 100% completed. Concrete: 10.925 Mcft Piles:276674 Rft.
Scope of work 2012-13

-

2500.00 2.00 20 Nos.
Physical Achievement during 2012-2013

-

24.000 0.872 Concrete 0.417% mcft.piles 2508 Rft.
Contact No. Tahir Hussain Khosa
Chief Engineer / PD
248 - C Khayaban-e-Sarwar D.G.Khan
064-2468498, 0649260636
Fax No. 064-2468398
  Updated upto 10.10.2012
LOCATION MAP Attached