1. 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

2. PARAMBIKULAM ALIYAR BASIN

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

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

5. Inter-State Agreement TAMILNADU & KERALA
FINAL AGREEMENT ON
WITH RETROSPECTIVE EFFECT FROM

8. ALIYAR DAM

9. PARAMBIKULAM ALIYAR BASIN
SUB – BASIN
TAMILNADU
OLD COMMAND Ha
NEW COMMAND Ha
TOTAL Ha

10. ALIYAR RESERVOIR

11. VETTAIKARANPUDUR CANAL POLLACHI CANAL

12. ALIYAR SUB BASIN

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

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

15. ALTERNATE SLUICE METHOD OF IRRIGATION

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

17. Contour canal

18. 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.

19. 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

20. Thank you