PARAMBIKULAM ALIYAR PROJECT ( P.A.P ALIYAR BASIN ) ( an overview ) W E L C O M E PARAMBIKULAM ALIYAR PROJECT ( P.A.P ALIYAR BASIN ) ( an overview ) Presentation by A.K Chinnaswamy B.Sc agri Chairman PAP Aliyar Basin

PARAMBIKULAM ALIYAR BASIN

PARAMBIKULAM ALIYAR PROJECT ( P. A. P ) INTERTSATE PROJECT / T.N & KERALA MULTI-VALLEY, MULTI-PURPOSE DIVERSION OF WEST FLOWING WATERS TO THE EAST SIDE

PARAMBIKULAM ALIYAR PROJECT ( P. A. P ) Irrigation Power generation Domestic & Industrial water supply Aquaculture Recreation / Tourism

Inter-State Agreement TAMILNADU & KERALA FINAL AGREEMENT ON 09-05-1970 WITH RETROSPECTIVE EFFECT FROM 09-11-1958

ALIYAR DAM

PARAMBIKULAM ALIYAR BASIN SUB – BASIN TAMILNADU OLD COMMAND 2591 Ha NEW COMMAND 17967 Ha TOTAL 20558 Ha

ALIYAR RESERVOIR

VETTAIKARANPUDUR CANAL POLLACHI CANAL

ALIYAR SUB BASIN

NEW – 1ST SEPT. TO 15TH JANUARY IRRIGATION SEASON ALIYAR SUB BASIN OLD – 16TH MAY TO 15TH APRIL NEW – 1ST SEPT. TO 15TH JANUARY

IRRIGATION PATTERN – ALIYAR SUB BASIN YEAR SEASON (JAN – MAY) FIRST YEAR ZONE A ( 50% AREA ) SECOND YEAR ZONE B ( 50% AREA)

ALTERNATE SLUICE METHOD OF IRRIGATION

PARAMBIKULAM ALIYAR PROJECT PROJECT COMMITTEE FOR ALIYAR SUB BASIN DISTRIBUTORY COMMITTEE : 4 NOS WUA : 21 NOS

Contour canal

CROPPING PATTERN In alliyar basin major crop is coconut plantation. Covered more than 85 percent of the area. Paddy, sugarcane, and groundnut can also be grown in the remaining areas.

Requirments of w.u.a The following amenities should be provided for strenthening the water users association. Enough finance should be provided for cleaning and maintance of canals under the control w.u.a’s. Facilities like office computer and staffs should be alloted for effiecent running of the water users association. The vehicle should be alloted at the time of irrigation period for inspection of canals to facilitate for supply of water till the tailends and also to prevent water theft in canals

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