Bheri Babai Diversion Project Latest Update | Bheri Babai Diversion Project New Update

Bheri Babai Diversion Project Latest Update
Bheri Babai Diversion Project New Update #BheriBabai

Latest update of Bheri Babai Diversion Project | Bheri Babai Multipurpose Project #irrigation #babaishersinghji
Bheri Babai Diversion Multipurpose Project is a multi-basin irrigation cum hydropower project lying in Surkhet District of Karnali Province in Mid-West Nepal. The water is diverted from the Bheri River and discharged to Babai River. The project aims to irrigate 51,000 ha of land in Banke and Bardiya District throughout the year. The elevation difference between the intake and irrigation area provided an opportunity to install 46.8 MW firm electricity. The project has a tunnel 12208 meters long that was constructed using a tunnel boring machine (TBM) for the first time in Nepal. The project is owned by the Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation. Construction of the project commenced in 2015 and is expected to complete in 2023. The project is estimated to cost NPR 30,00,00,00,000.

Development of basin diversion multipurpose projects for optimum utilization of available water resources available in the country providing year-round irrigation, generating reliable electricity and also for other multipurpose benefits;
Successful usage of Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) for fast construction of the tunnels and promote use of such technologies in other infrastructure development;
Enhance the capacity of the public sector to develop other diversion multipurpose projects and infrastructures.
Objectives
To achieve round the year irrigation for 51,000 ha agricultural land of Banke and Bardiya districts and generate 46.8 MW electricity by transfering 40 m3/sec of water from Bheri River to Babai River (water surplus basin to water deficit basin) by completing the project;
To use TBM successfully for the construction of 12.2 Km long tunnel;
To enhance the technical capacity of technical personnels working in water resources and irrigation sector for the development of multipurpose projects and use of TBM technology;
To implement infrastructure development and capacity building programs to enhance social and economic status of the communities in project affected area.


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