Preparation of Project Proposal of Tinau/Dano in Rupandehi District.

Project Description

The present study encompasses the floodplain of Dano River and Tinau River in the Rupandehi District of Western Development Region. Geographically it lies between 830 15′ -830 22′ longitudes and 260 20′ -260 27′ latitudes. The main stem of the Tinau River originates at an altitude of 1300m. It has a basin area of some of some 1081 km2, (108100 ha.) of which 412 km2 (41200 ha.) are in the Terai and 669 km2 of mountainous area.

This study is on Preparation of Project Proposal of Tinau/Dano Rive in Rupandehi District, covering flood mitigation effort i.e., Watershed management, river control and community development in Tinau/Dano river area, Watershed management include construction of erosion facilities, encouragement of afforest ration and land use control. River stabilization, river boundary line should be first designated and authorized for the flood control activities, Community development component include community mobilization, local cropping measures and community based sustainable flood mitigation measures.

Assignment Description

Undertake literature review of all the available relevant reports, literature Undertake literature review of all the available relevant reports, literatures, already published journals, and articles in the specified project theme along with the national level documents such as 10th Plan/PRSP (Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers), MTEF (Mid Term Expenditure Framework), MDG (Millennium Development Goals) etc. which address for the poverty alleviation of the country. • Delineate the project area and analyze the project theme in different aspects pertinent to and as required from the study area with the help of available topographic maps. • Investigate the site, prepare a history, prepare an index map of the problem area, and identify the problems, analyze and recommend the preventing measures. If necessary field measurements are to be undertaken mainly at reconnaissance level. • Assess socioeconomic settings of the project area and document historical damages from the secondary sources. • Prepare technical proposal for disaster mitigation in the project area with reasonable accuracy. • Prepare tentative cost estimates of the technical proposal and carry out the financial/economic analysis wherever possible. • Incorporate other necessary contexts/thoughts as felt necessary.