1. First World Bank Mission. FIRST WORLD BANK MISSION
WELCOME
First World Bank Mission.
FIRST WORLD BANK MISSION
PHYSICAL PROGRESS
UNDER NHP,PUDUCHERRY.
By M.RAVISANKAR , JOINT PROJECT CO-ORDINATOR
Puducherry Water Resources Organization National Hydrology Project , Puducherry.

2. PROJECT LOCATION Project area Geographic Location
Tamil Nadu Area = 490 Sq. Kms
Pondicherry Region= 299 Sq. Kms
Total Project Area = 789 Sq. Kms
Geographic Location
Longitude : 79 58”.00 to
79 80” 50
Latitude : 11 75” 00 to
12 00” 00 2

3. EXISTING Staff of the spmu-UNDER NHP.
Project Coordinator
Nodal Officer cum Jt. Project Coordinator
Sr. Hydrologist
AE (Civil)
Chief Chemist
Chemist
Tech.Expert (Tubewells)
Hydrogeologist ( JL)
Stores In Charge
GIS SA
Accounts -Assistant
Clerical Staff
Data Processing Assistants

4. FUNDS RECEIVED & EXPENDITURE DETAILS TILL DATE
First Tranche under NHP Rs. 60,00,000 on vide file No.X-96049/1/2016-NHP/ Dated ,Director NHP.
Component
Fund Received from MoWR ( )
Actual Expenditure made.
Balance Amount in Rs.
Component -A
281956
Component -B
0.00
Component -C
Component -D
728422
Interest & Miscellaneous Receipt
22958
Total (Rs.)
1. U.C Submitted on Rs
2. U.C Submitted on Rs

5. FUNDS RECEIVED & EXPENDITURE DETAILS TILL DATE
First Tranche under NHP Rs. 79,00,000 on vide file No.X-96049/1/2016-NHP/ Dated ,Director NHP.
Item Head
Previous Year ( ) Balance Carried forward
Fund Received from MoWR ( )
Total (Rs.)
Actual Expenditure made.
Balance Amount in Rs.
Component -A
Component -B
0.00
Component -C
Component -D
728422
Interest & Miscellaneous Receipt
22958
27313
50271 -

6. Major procurement item in pip -works
Sl.No
Item code
Item
Amount in Rs 1
A1.1.02
Major Civil Works for Hydromet (Digital Rain Gauge)
10.00 2
A1.1.03
Major Civil Works for Hydromet (AWLR -Bubbler Housing new)
38.50 3
A1.4.02
Shallow wells /Deep Piezometers
24.00 4
A1.5.01
Civil Works for Water Quality Lab Building at Karaikal
100.00 5
A1.8.01
River Cross-section Surveys
1.05 6
A2.1.01
Civil works for construction of additional floor in the existing Level II+lab (PWRO)
75.00 7
Civil Works for Renovation of GW&SWDC/Division office/Sub Division offices
50.00 8
C4.2.01
To study behaviour of multi aquifer system in Puducherry and Karaikal region
64.00 9
C4.2.02
Study to improve the groundwater potential of drastically affected deep seated cretaceous aquifer
29.00 10
C4.3.01
Study of Urban Hydrology in Puducherry region. 11
C4.3.02
Study to identify methods of reducing siltation in Vadhanur Tank 12
C4.3.03
Study on hydrogeological characteristics, identification and improve the recharge capacity of village ponds.

7. Major procurement item in pip –goods.
Sl.No
Item code
Item
Amount in Rs 1.
A1.1.01
Digital Rain Gauge(DRG-Telemetry)
85.5 2.
A1.4.01
DWLR with Telemetry
22.5 3.
A1.4.04
GW Monitoring Equipment (WL Indicator, measuring tape, stop watch)
2.5 4.
A1.4.05
Resistivity meter 4 5.
A1.4.06
Borehole logging equipment
152 6.
A1.3.01
AWLR -Bubbler type telemetry 84 7.
A2.3.04
Procurement of Accessories including Jeep 66 8.
A2.4.01
Purchase of ITC Equipments, Cloud Computing & Training equipments
57.85 9.
A2.4.02
Arc GIS 8
10.
A2.4.03
Microsoft Office, Windows, Antivirus etc.
10.5
11. A
Construction / Renovation of Testing Lab 42
12. A
Furnishing of Testing Lab 50
13. A
Equipment for Testing Lab 10
14.
B1.1.01
System upgrade - Procurement of Hardware and Software
40.9
15.
B1.2.02
Procurement of GIS / Satellite Imageries 15
16.
B1.3.01
Digitization of Historical report /Spatial layers Scanning of Reports, Documents
17.
B1.5.01
Communication System for data exchange among agencies
4.1
18.
C3.1.01
Development of Videos and other information products 2
19.
C3.1.02
Production of info materials and Brochures
20.
D1.5.01
Software for existing data centre
18.5

8. MAJOR PROCUREMENT ITEM IN AWP-2016-17
Sl.No
Item Code
Item
Amount in Rs.
Status 1
A1.1.01,A
Installation of RTDS rain gauge and AWLR
106
Identification of sites for installation of DRG-Telemetry & AWLR-Bubbler type telemetry .Necessary permission is to be obtained from he competent authority CWC 2 A
Construction/Renovation of Testing Lab 45
Preparation of Estimate and obtaining Technical Sanction 3 A
Civil Works for Renovation of GW &SWDC 50
Preparation of Estimate and obtaining Technical Sanction. Preparation of Bid Documents and approval from WB/MoWR. 4 A
Civil Works for construction of additional floor in the existing Level -II Lab(PWRO) 75
Preparation of Estimate and obtaining Technical Sanction. Preparation of Bid Documents and approval from WB/MoWR. 5 A
Software & Hardware
2.5
Aqua chem
Aquifer Test Pro
Visual Modflow
Surfer 10 software
Arc GIS & Envi ect the above said software has been upgrade & higher version for that Preparation of Bid Documents. 6 A
Furnishing of testing lab
Selection of Equipments and preparation of Bid Documents and Floating of tenders.

9. MAJOR PROCUREMENT ITEM IN awP-2017-18
Sl.No
Item Code
Item
Amount in Rs.
Status 1 A
Shallow wells/ Piezometers
3.00
Site identified and the same has been submitted to National Sub committee (CGWB & NPMU)on at CGWB office Chennai.
Estimates preparation work under Progress 2 A
Civil Works for water Quality Lab Building -KKL
20.00
Estimates prepared for an amount of Rs 97 Lakhs , site allocation for the construction of Lab in Karaikal region is awaited from competent Authority. 3 A
Civil Works for construction of additional floor in the existing Level II+Lab (PWRO)
72.00
Estimates prepared. Technical sanction obtained from CE, PWD. Bid documents approved by World Bank. Notice inviting tender issued in Newspapers. The bid document was opened on , the BER is in processes. 4 A
DWLR with Telemetry
18.00 5 A
Deep Piezometers 6 A
Consultancy for design estimation, planning and Architecture ,etc.
5.00
Consultancy for additional floor in the existing Level II+Lab (PWRO) completed.
Consultancy for water Quality Lab Building –KKL ,is under Progress. 7 A
Civil Works for Renovation of GW & SWDC
25.00 8 A
Software & Hardware
2.00
Identification of Software & Hardware
under Progress

10. Physical progress Sl.No Item Status 1
Construction of Level II Lab , Building at Karaikal.
Process underway 2
Civil Works for construction of additional floor in the existing Level II+Lab (PWRO)
Process underway : (The tender document was opened on , the BER is progresses and the work will be started by mid Sept 3
Civil Works for Renovation of GW & SWDC 4
Construction of 5 Nos. of Shallow / Deep piezometers. 5
Procurement of 9 Nos. of DWLRs with telemetric facility. 6
Hydrometstation ,Construction of 7 Nos. of River Gauging Measuring Equipments(AWLR bubbler type) and 10 Nos. of DRG in Puducherry & Karaikal Regions.
Process underway, Proposed sites for installation has already been submitted to CWC for their approval . 7
Process underway estimates are under preparation . 8
Procurement of Software & Hardware 9
Furnishing of testing lab
After completion of the Construction of Level II Lab,KKL the procurement of furnishing of testing lab will be initiated. 10
Construction/Renovation of Testing Lab
After completion of the Construction of Level II Lab, this procurement will be initiated

11. Status of bid document under nhp-PUDUCHERRY
Sl.No
Description of the Work
Status 1.
Shallow wells/ Piezometers
Under preparation 2.
Civil Works for water Quality Lab Building -KKL 3.
Civil Works for construction of additional floor in the existing Level II+Lab (PWRO)
Floated 4.
DWLR with Telemetry 5.
Deep Piezometers 6.
Civil Works for Renovation of GW & SWDC 7.
Software & Hardware

12. Status of various studies / pds under nhp-PUDUCHERRY
Conduct of Purpose Driven Study on the following topics under NHP,which was mentioned in the PIP.
Sl.No
Head of Study
Title of the Proposals 1.
Ground Water
To study behaviour of multi aquifer system in Puducherry and Karaikal region 2.
Study to improve the groundwater potential of drastically affected deep seated cretaceous aquifer 3.
Surface Water
Study of  Urban Hydrology in Puducherry region. 4.
Study to identify methods of reducing siltation in Vadhanur Tank 5.
Study on hydrogeological characterics, identification and improve the recharge capacity of village ponds.
Detailed Proposal preparation work under progress . After completion, the same will be submitted to MOWR through NPMU New Delhi for approval.

13. Status of data entry in e-swis
Request letter to be sent to the CWC for getting the user ID , and password for surface water monitoring data to update in E-swis. Awaiting the user ID , and password.
Request letter sent to the PWD –(ID) for surface water monitoring data from PWD and the same will be update in E-swis.

14. Status of hydrometstation (sw )
PROPOSED LOCATION FOR DIGITAL RAIN GUAGE TO BE INSTALLED UNDER NHP.
PROPOSED LOCATION FOR AWLR TO BE INSTALLED UNDER NHP.
Sl.No
Name of the location
Longitude
Latitude 1
Kunichampet 2
Thirukkanur 3
Kariyamanikam 4
Karayamputhur 5
Seliamedu 6
Nonankuppam 7
Arumparthapuram 8
Eampalam 9
Nehru Nagar -Park ,Karaikal 10
KVK- Karaikal
Sl.No
Name of the location
River
Longitude
Latitude 1
Suthukeny Anicut
Sankraparani 2
P.S.Palayam
Pambaiar 3
Sornavour
Pennayar 4
Keezhagragaram
Guduvaiar 5
Nedungadu
Nattar 6
Nallazhandur
Noular 7
Vizhidiur
Arasalar
Sites selected and marked in the map , the same has been forwarded to CE,CWC for finalization of the sub committee and MoWR. Awaiting for site approval from the CWC.

15. Status of hydrometstation (gw )contd:
The State level Technical committee discussed about the five locations of the proposed observation tubewells to be constructed under NHP that were visited by the members on The following are the locations of proposed tubewells;
The Committee has agreed and finalised the above locations along with the depth and diameter of the proposed observation tube wells under National Hydrology Project in Puducherry Region. Awaiting for site approval from the National Sub Committee CGWB &NPMU , New Delhi.
S.no
Name of the Village
Name of the blocks/ Commune
Latitude
Longitude
StationID
Category
Proposed Casing dia meter
Proposed depth in meter 1
Pillayarkuppam
Villiyanur
TW38
GW –Monitoring
150mm
225 2
Abishegapakkam
Ariyankuppam
TW39
120 3
Kuruvinatham
Bahour
TW40 4
Mettupalayam
Olugaret
TW41 5
Kunichampattu
Mannadipet
TW42 40

16. Status of state wris
Data related to water resources , including data on water quality, in a standardized format, will be available under one roof for the policy makers and officials involved in the management of water resources, aiding them in well informed future policy decisions related to water management in Puducherry region.
The data generated under this project will be provided to the various water users departments for formulation of various schemes related to water supply and management .
The academicians and scholars from research institutes and researchers from the NGO sector, are expected to benefit a lot from the outcomes of the project.
Industrialists may utilize the data in their consideration for expansion plans such as establishment of additional units in the region.

17. Status of public finance management system (pfms)
The entries of expenditure incurred in PFMS will be completed by September

18. Additional cost sought for
Any other issues
The following item cost has to be revised & Approved as per present rates and estimates as detailed below;
Activity Name
AWP ID
FinYear
Quantity
AS approval by MoWR
As Per PIP
As per Estimate
Additional cost sought for
Amount in Lakhs
DWLR with Telemetry A 9
13.5 18
15.75
2.25
Deep Piezometers A 2 5
11.50
6.50
Shallow Piezometers A 3 6
8.61
2.61

19. Way forward

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