Assignment name: Preparation of Detailed Project Report (DPR) for Khairna Barrage Drinking Water project under National Hydrology Project (NHP), World Bank Funded. Loan No. 8725-IN, RFP No. 07/SE(R)/NHP/RFP/2020-21.
Country: India
Location within country: Nainital, Uttarakhand
Name of Client: Research Circle, Irrigation Research Institute (IRI), Roorkee
Start date (month/year): Dec 2020
Completion date (month/year): Current
Description of actual services provided by our staff:
To estimate the water requirement, water availability, storage capacity, seepage and other losses and assess its adequacy in meeting future demands as prevailing guidelines in respect of e-flows, inter-state/international treaties/agreements.
- To assess the existing water quality of the river across the months and propose suitable treatment plants to make it fit for drinking.
- To finalize site suitability and barrage axis
- To access reservoir capacity, silt load, etc., and to prepare SOP for reservoir operation.
- To integrate the results of the topographical survey as per requirement and Geotechnical investigations as per the direction of GSI for the preparation of the DPR.
- To carry out detailed design (Hydraulic & Structural) of the prosed barrage and its appurtenant structures with detailed, drawings, specifications, cost estimate, and construction schedule.
- To carry out an environmental and social impact assessment (during the project construction and afterward), including the suggestion of remedial measures and estimation of environmental release in different months.