SATPARA DAM PROJECT
Location The Project is located on Satpara Nullah downstream of Satpara Lake which is about 6 Km south of Skardu Town.
Brief scope of the Project
The Project will generate 17.36 MW of hydropower, irrigate 15536 acres of lands and supply 3.1 million gallons daily drinking water to Skardu city.
Approving Agency ECNEC
Date of approval 02.09.2002
Approval cost of Project
Local Foreign Total
2090.431 - 2090.431
Date of Commencement
Revised cost of Project Revised PC-I under process
Original (as per Contract) Revised
Jan  2003 Apr  2003
Date of Completion
Original (as per Contract) Revised/ Expected
Dec  2006 June 2008 / Sep 2009
Progress
A-FINANCIAL Local Foreign Total
(i) Expenditure upto 30.06.2008 2193.998 - 2193.998
(ii) Budget allocation 2008-09 100 - 100
(iii) Exp during current Financial year (upto 30 Sept. 2008 ) 102.115 - 102.115
(iv) Expenditure upto date (i+iii) 2296.113 - 2296.113
B-PHYSICAL (upto Sept. 2008) Planned (%) Actual (%)
(i) Civil, E&M, Irrigation Works 95.9 77.05
Reason for Delay
  • Delay in tendering decision.
  • Blockade of KKH.
  • Adverse climatic conditions - early start of snowfall & cold weather.
  • Non-availability of proper machinery & equipment.
  • Design updating / revision.
  • Increase in qty due to change in design
  • Problem in shipment of E&M equipment.