Transcript ACHIEVEMENTS OF MINISTRY OF WATER RESOURCES, RIVER

ACHIEVEMENTS OF MINISTRY OF WATER
RESOURCES, RIVER DEVELOPMENT AND
GANGA REJUVENATION
(2014-15)
12.05.2015
Brief Objective
Water Resources
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Implementation of National Water Policy, 2012
Creation of irrigation potential and Reducing Gap between the Irrigation Potential
Created (IPC) & Irrigation Potential Utilized (IPU) through AIBP.
Sustainable Ground Water Management & its Regulation
Development of water resources data base and Flood Management / flood forecasting
Planning & Integrated implementation of measures for management of floods and
bank erosion.
Promotion of increase in water use efficiency and awareness for water conservation.
National Water Mission with its 5 goals
River Development
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Nurturing excellence & Innovation through Research & Development and Capacity
Building
Inter-Linking of Rivers
River Basin Management for efficient utilisation of water
Ganga Rejuvenation
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Ensure effective abatement of pollution and rejuvenation of the river Ganga
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Ensuring water quality and environmentally sustainable development of the
river Ganga
ACHIEVEMENTS
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Renamed as Ministry of Water Resources, River Development
& Ganga Rejuvenation.
One day national level stakeholder dialogue- Ganga Manthan
held in July 2014; attended by over 500 delegates
Ganga Rejuvenation
• Structural Reorganization
– Ministry of Water Resources renamed as Ministry of Water Resources, River Development & Ganga
Rejuvenation (May 2014)
– Integrated Ganga Conservation Mission announced and budget allocations made (July 2014) by
Finance Minister naming it “Namami Gange”
– Gazette Notification regarding transfer of work related to Ganga & its tributaries to Ministry of
Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation (1st of August 2014)
– NGRBA reconstituted (29th Sep 2014), meetings held ( 27th of October 2014 – chaired by Minister,
Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation and 26th of March, 2015 – chaired by
Hon’ble Prime Minister)
• Stakeholder Consultations
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Ganga Manthan– National level stakeholder consultation (7th of July 2014)
Website of NMCG launched with platform for suggestions (12th of September 2014),
Suggestions from “mygov.in” considered regularly
Consultation workshop with Industries ( 19th September/ 8th October 2014)
• Strategy Formulation
– Constitution of Group of Secretaries to finalize the action plan for Ganga Rejuvenation- 6th June
2014, Submission of the report (28th of August 2014)
– Review by Hon’ble PM on 8th September, 2014 and 6th Jan 2015
– EFC meeting held on 30th Dec 2014
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– High Level Task Force (HLTF) constituted chaired by Cabinet Secretary, 2 meetings held
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Ganga Rejuvenation- Status update
– Cabinet note with responses of various ministries submitted as per EFC
appraisal and recommendations – Rs 20,000 Cr additional outlay for 2015-20
• Projects ongoing in 50 towns (Rs 5900 crores)
• Additional projects worth Rs. 1700 Cr slated for sanction
Last Mile Projects (100% Town coverage of sewage treatment taken
up/ongoing):
• Allahabad
• Varanasi
• Haridwar (+Preparations for upcoming Ardh Khumbh - Chandighat
construction)
• Garhmukteshwar (+Pilot Livelihood project for boatmen)
• Patna (+River Front Development)
• Sahibganj
• Bhatpara, Kalyani, Gayespur, Halisahar
• Kanpur – Pending resolution of Jajmau tannery cluster, last mile projects to be
taken up in next 3 months
Ganga Rejuvenation- Status update
• Partnership launched with all 118 towns on the main stem
• Ganga PIU being established in all 118 towns with
rolling fund and dedicated staff under the Nirmal Ganga
Sahbhagita scheme
• Similar exercise with all 1649 Gram Panchayats slated in
June
• Project sponsoring facility launched with Ministry of
Overseas Indian Affairs /CSR funding to incubate
innovation and expedite projects
• Notices issued to all Municipalities(118 ULBs)/687
Grossly polluting industries – follow up launched on
action plans
Ganga Rejuvenation- Status update
• Bidders conference held with MoUD empanelled
consultancy firms for DPRs and city plans
• Market conference held with domestic/international
sewage treatment industry- 268 participants
• Conferences scheduled with District Magistrates of
Ganga districts in May /June
• Partnership
with
Ministry
of
Youth
Affairs/NYKS/AYUSH
• Projects formulated for tackling Ghat and river
surface pollution- Aereators/trash skimmers/Solid waste
collection
• Eco-Task Force – In-Principle approval received from
MoD
INTER-LINKING OF RIVERS
• Three projects identified for fast tracking.
• Ken-Betwa link
• Damanganga-Pinjal link
• Par-Tapi-Narmada link.
• Ken-Betwa Link declared as National Project.
• Public hearing of Ken-Betwa link held in
Silon and Hinota villages of Chhatarpur and
Panna districts in December 2014.
• Gram Panchayats have agreed to the
construction of Daudam Dam under KenBetwa link.
• DPR of Ken-Betwa link Project Phase – I and
II completed by NWDA.
• Joint inspection conducted by forest
department and NWDA in Ashoknagar and
Shivpuri, MP in April, 2015.
INTER-LINKING OF RIVERS contd..
• Hon’ble Minister visited Maharashtra on 7th
January, 2015 and met Hon’ble CM to build up
consensus on Damanganga-Pinjal and ParTapi-Narmada link.
• Detailed investigations of Mahanadi-Godavari
link helped in bringing Odisha on-board.
• Constitution of Task Force on Inter-linking of
Rivers; three meetings held.
STAKEHOLDERS CONSULTATION
• Three day conference "Jal
Manthan" organized in
November, 2014.
• Weekly review meetings
conducted by Hon’ble
Minister.
• Has expedited decision
making
by
removing
bottlenecks
AWARENESS GENEARTION
• 3rd India Water Week with theme
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Water
Management
for
Sustainable
Development”
successfully organised during 1317 January, 2015.
• “Hamara Jal-Hamara Jeewan”
oragnised in 485 districts
• 17.34 lakh students from 18,500
schools across the Country
participated in National Level
Painting Competition on Water
conservation.
• JAL Grams selected in States.
INITIATIVES IN PROGRESS
PANCHESHWAR PROJECT
• Pursuant to Article 10 of Mahakali
Treaty, Indo Nepal Pancheshwar
Development Authority (PDA) for
implementation of Pancheshwar
Multipurpose project set up. Two
meetings of its Governing Body have
been held
• Consequent to the visit of Hon’ble
PM to Nepal, PDA for Pancheshwar
Multipurpose Project on river Sarda /
Mahakali a priority area for the
Ministry.
• DPR under preparation by WAPCOS
INITIATIVES IN PROGRESS
• Rs. 250 crore released for Polavaram Project
• CEO and other senior officers appointed. First
meeting of the Polavaram River Project held in
March 2015.
FLOOD FORECASTING
• CWC started flood forecasting in J&K at
Rammunshibagh on Jhelum near Srinagar.
• New flood forecasting web site launched for timely
dissemination of flood data.
• Suitable advisories issued to States during
unprecedented floods and very severe cyclonic
storms (HUDHUD and NILOFER).
• Regional office of GFCC opened at Lucknow for
better coordination.
ASSISTANCE TO STATES
• Grant of Rs. 2610 crore released to 26 Major & Medium
Irrigation Projects under AIBP with creation of 5 lakh hectare
irrigation potential.
• Rs. 200 crore released for 50 projects under CADWM with
creation of 1-1.5 lakh hectare irrigation potential.
• Rs. 130.49 crore released to 1092 projects under RRR of
water bodies.
• An amount of Rs.320 crore has been released to NCT of Delhi
for water sector reforms including Rs.50 crore for Renuka
Dam Project.
• Rs. 320.23 crore released to States for 78 projects of flood
protection.
• MoU with National Convention of Water User Associations
on Participatory Irrigation Management.
INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION
• A Memorandum of Understanding between India
and Bahrain was signed on 22.2.2015 during the
India Bahrain High Level Joint Commission
Meeting at New Delhi.
• Loan assistance agreement for 33,959 million
Japanese Yen from Japan International
Cooperation Agency (JICA) for Rengali Irrigation
Sub-project, Left Bank Canal (LBC)–II, Phase-II of
Odisha was signed on 27.3.2015 at New Delhi.
DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM
• All unclassified data of CWC and CGWB has been
uploaded on to a web based Water Resources
Information System on GIS platform has been set
up by CWC in association with ISRO.
• 5th Minor Irrigation Census has been undertaken
for mapping of minor irrigation schemes in the
Country.
• Facebook and twitter account for Ministry
launched
DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM contd...
• A cumulative basin impact study for Siang
sub-basin of Brahmaputra basin carried out
and master plan based strategy on hydro
development was developed paving way for
development of 17,800 MW hydropower
• Rapid simulation study regarding formation
of another landslide dam in North Western
Himalayan region (near Phuktal) was
conducted for suggesting measures for safe
handling the situation in the event of breach
• Unprecedented floods in J&K were rapidly
simulated and possible impacts of different
scenario were informed to State for crisis
management.
DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM
• 155 new Hydrological
Observation Stations added
in the network
• Web based water resources
information system on GIS
platform – India-WRIS was
maintained. Unclassified
data of CWC and CGWB
placed on portal for public
access.
Appraisal & Monitoring
• Appraisal of 4 irrigation (for irrigation to
2,30,417 Ha) and 12 flood protection (for
protection to 1,07,687 Ha) completed. 42 new
irrigation projects; 16 revised cost estimates
are under appraisal.
• Fully automated portal for online processing
and monitoring of proposals under AIBP was
launched
Ground Water Management
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Data gap analysis completed for an area of
5.89 lakh sq.km. in Aquifer mapping
programme.
A web based application for issuing NOC
for ground water extraction by industries /
infrastructure / mining projects launched
by Hon’ble Union Minister on 28th
January, 2015.
Three scientists of Central Ground Water
Board. viz., Dr. D. Gyansundar, Dr. M.
Sentil Kumar and Shri. N. Ramesh Kumar
have bagged the prestigious National
Geoscience Award – 2013 under Ground
Water Exploration which was conferred
upon by Hon’ble President of India on 6th
April, 2015.
CGWB has been awarded “Special
Achievement in GIS (SAG)” award at 15th
ESRI India User Conference held at NOIDA
on 11th Dec, 2014 for the application of
GIS in data base management in ground
water domain.
FOCUS ON NORTH-EAST
• Visit of Hon’ble Minister to North East for 10
days from 2nd Feb. to 12th Feb.
• Discussion with Hon’ble CM of Arunachal
Pradesh to build up consensus on issue of
Middle Siang Hydroelectric Project.
• Visit to Majauli island and on spot assessment
of flood management.
• Work started on establishment of NEBRRA.
THANKS
INTER-LINKING OF RIVERS
• Inter-linking of rivers one of the most
ambitious project of the Government.
• Increase the irrigation potential of the
country from 140 million hect. to 175
million hect.
• Will generate 34000 MW of extra
power
other benefits of navigation, fisheries
and pollution control
ACHIEVEMENTS
• Hon’ble PM chaired 5th NGRBA
meeting held on 26th March,
2015.
• Implementation of Clean Ganga
Mission at National level
• Namami Gange” programme
approved with budget support
of Rs. 2037 crore and Rs.100
crore for Ghat development in
2014-15.
GANGA REJUVENATIONcontd….
• one
day
national
level
stakeholder dialogue- Ganga
Manthan held in July 2014,
which was attended by over 500
delegates
• Clean Ganga Fund set up to
encourage public participation
and contribution. Over Rs. 50
crore received as contribution
• Ganga Knowledge Centre has
been set up at NMCG.
NIRMAL GANGA
• 4 Sewerage works being implemented at
Allahabad, Patna and Barrackpore at cost of
Rs.934.66 crore.
• Sewerage projects worth Rs. 823.96 Cr started
in Kanpur and Patna with 60 mld treatment
capacity.
• Saidpur STP and adjoining network for Patna
at a cost of Rs. 184.93 crore.
Pancheshwar Multipurpose Project
1. Signed Statute of PDA.
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For starting works, PDA to have a corpus fund of IRs.20.00 crore with
both India and Nepal contributing IRs.10.00 crore each. Necessary
provision kept in budget.
3. Agreed distribution of Personnel:
Chief Executive Officer (from Nepal)
Additional Chief Executive Officer (from India)
Executive Directors (EDs)
India
Nepal
Director (Technical)
Director (Environment)
Director (Relief & Rehabilitation)
Director (Admn.)
Director (Finance)
Director (Legal)