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Profile
DPAP (Drought Prone Area Programme) has been created as a separate
establishment on Dt 28-09-2001vide G.O.Ms.No 275 PR&RD(RD-II)
Dept. Dt 05-09-2001by bifurcating from DRDA exclusively to look
after development of human resources and Natural Resources on
Watershed Basis. Consequently, the Govt. vide GO.MS.No.84 PR&RD
(RD-IV) Dept. Dt.22-03-03 have issued orders changing the nomenclature
of Project Director DPAP as Project Director District Water Management
Agency (DWMA) uniformly for all districts in the state
The Chairman of the Project is District Collector and the Project
is looked after by Project Director who is assisted by M.D.T (Multi
Disciplinary Team) having one Deputy Executive Engineer, Assistant
Conservator of Forest, Assistant Director of Agriculture, Assistant
Engineer and Agriculture Officer as members. There are 157 Watersheds
in different Schemes being monitored with the help of 17 P.I.As
(Project implementing Agency)14 of them being N.G.Os. The Project
is also monitoring Neeru – Meeru, Food for Work Programme, AP
WALTA and APMIP in the District |
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| Schemes |
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DPAP
The DPAP watersheds have been started during
the year 1995-96 in Drought effected Mandals and subsequently
sanctioning every year. The details are furnished here
under; |
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| DPAP Batch Number |
No. of Watersheds |
No. Blocks covered |
No. of Mandals covered |
Sanction year |
| I |
10 |
2 |
6 |
1995-1996 |
| II |
06 |
2 |
3 |
1996-1997 |
| III |
14 |
2 |
4 |
1997-1998 |
| IV |
15 |
2 |
5 |
1998-1999 |
| V |
16 |
2 |
7 |
1999-2000 |
| VI |
14 |
2 |
5 |
2000-2001 |
| VIII |
12 |
2 |
5 |
2002-2003 |
| HARIYALI-I |
08 |
2 |
4 |
2003-2004 |
| HARIYALI-II |
08 |
2 |
4 |
2004-2005 |
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| Mandals Covered
under DPAP |
1. VR Puram 2. Chintoor 3. Kothagudem
4. Palawancha 5. Enkooru 6. Julurupadu
7. Chandrugonda. |
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The ultimate aim of watershed management is to achieve and maintain
a balance between resources development to increase the welfare
of the population and resource conservation to safeguard resources
for future exploitation and to maintain ecological diversity both
for ethical reasons and as an assumed pre-requisite the survival
of mankind.
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Andhra Pradesh Micro Irrigation Project (APMIP)
The APMIP has been launched in the District in November 2003 and
the achievements are as follows:
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Target for Vision 2020 |
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Target under APMIP |
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10,300 Ha. |
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Target for First Phase |
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7763 Ha. |
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| Financial Assitance |
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Total Project |
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52.5 Crores |
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NABARD Assistance |
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26.25 Crores |
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Credit by Bankers |
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26.25 Crores |
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No of Mandals to be covered |
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46. |
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| 1st phase Target for Khammam District |
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