IWMP-2 - Commissionerate of Rural Development Gujarat State

IWMP-2 Mahiyari
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1.1 Project Background
Mahiyari (IWMP-2) project is located in Kutiyana Taluka, Porbandar District of Gujarat state. The project is a cluster of 7 microwatersheds
with 5G1C1a2a, 5G1A6a1d, 5G1A6a1e, 5G1A5a2h, 5G1A6a2b, 5G1AClale, 5G1A6a2b being their respective codes. The total project
area of the watershed is about 5292.5 Ha, of which has been undertaken to be treated under Integrated Watershed Management Programme
(IWMP) starting year 2009-10.
The watershed includes three Villages Mer, SC & Brahmin are the primary inhabitants of the village. The livelihood of these people is
primarily based on rainfed agriculture, animal husbandry, wage labour, goat and sheep rearing.
The Project area falls under the IWDP according to DoLR Classification. It is a very poor and desolate village on the border of Porbandar.
The Mahiyari Project was heavily every year Flood. This has resulted in Productivity of Agriculture Land was too low camper another villages of
Kutiyana Block.
Name of
the
project
1 IWMP-2
Name
MAHIYARI
Villages
Census code
(00797600)
1 IWMP-2 REVADRA (00797800)
1 IWMP-2
TARKHAI
(00797700)
Gram
Panchayats
MAHIYARI
REVEDRA
TARKHAI
Table no.1: Basic project information
Taluka
District
Area of
the
project
Area
proposed
to be
treated
Total project
cost
KUTIYANA PORBANDAR 3759.7 3759.7 45116400.00
KUTIYANA PORBANDAR 581.60 581.60 6979200.00
KUTIYANA PORBANDAR 951.20 951.20 11414400.00
PIA
SOCIAL FOREST
PORBANDAR
SOCIAL FOREST
PORBANDAR
SOCIAL FOREST
PORBANDAR
District Watershed Development Unit, Porbandar