38254-04-ind-iee-20 Badami.pdf - kuidfc

NKUSIP (Package II – Belgaum)Tranche II Sub-projects in BadamiTMCInitial Environment Examination (IEE)2. DESCRIPTION OF THE INVESTMENT PROGRAM COMPONENTS2.1 Goal of NKUSIP Investment Program8. The lack/inadequacy of certain basic facilities along with poor quality of environmentand life in northern part of Karnataka has forced North Karnataka Urban SectorInvestment Program (NKUSIP) to be initiated. The developmental goal of NKUSIP isto provide financial assistance to ULBs for necessary basic facilities in MunicipalCorporations and to facilitate economic growth in the surrounding areas. The goal ofthe NKUSIP is to enhance economic condition in ULBs through proper distribution ofurban basic services that are eco-friendly, techno-feasible and operation sustainable.2.2 Investment program Components9. The Investment Program Components are listed below:i. Water supplyii. Sewerage and Sanitationiii. Storm water drainage (Drainage Up-gradation)iv. Urban roadsv. Poverty Alleviation (Slum infrastructure improvement)vi. Non-municipal infrastructure – Fire services, Lake Development and Tourism2.3 Project Location10. Badami town is situated at about 520kms from Bangalore, 113kms from Bijapur and36kms from Bagalkot district headquarters. The town is taluka sub-divisionalheadquarters in Bagalkot district. Badami town is a Grade III municipality. Badami isbound by Bijapur district on the east, Badami district on the west, Gadag district onthe south (Map 2.1).11. Geographically, Badami town is located at 15 0 55’ N latitude and 75 0 40’ E longitudesat an altitude of nearly 690m above MSL. As per 2001 census, the population ofBadami town is 25,851 and the number of households is 6,320. Badami town spreadsover an area of 8.16 Sq.km.KUIDFC 7 SPAN