Project Details

Mahakali Riverbank Flood EmbankmentIn Progress

Mahakali Riverbank Flood Embankment

Irrigation · PRJ-005 · Krishnapur Municipality

Progress55%

Budget

Rs 13.80 Cr

Contractor

Mahakali Irrigation Co.

Start

2024-11-01

Target end

2026-12-31

Location

Krishnapur Municipality

Beneficiaries

~6,000 residents and 320 ha of farmland

Plan & Description

Construction of an embankment along a vulnerable stretch of the Mahakali riverbank to protect farmland and settlements in Krishnapur from monsoon flooding and erosion.

Objectives

  • Protect farmland and homes from annual flooding
  • Control riverbank erosion
  • Safeguard the drinking-water intake

Scope of Work

  • 1.8 km gabion embankment
  • Spurs & bio-engineering
  • Drainage outlets

Funding: Federal disaster-resilience fund

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