1. NAME OF PROJECT : Mushar Ghatta Irrigation Sub-Project

Category : Rehabilitation

2. LOCATION

2.1 Location : North of district headquarter

2.2 Rural / Municipality : Sunwarshi Na.Pa.-1,2 & Pathari Sanischare Na. Pa.-5

2.3 District/ District headquarter : Morang

2.4 Province : Koshi Province

2.5 Physiographic division : Terai

2.6 Accessibility

a. Nearest Airport : Biratnagar

b. Nearest Roadhead : East-West Highway (Itahari)

2.7 Geographical Features

a. Latitude : N 26° 34' 11"

b. Departure : E 87° 33' 46"

2.8 Topographical Map No. : 2687 07 C (Scale 1:25000)

2.11 Marketing Facilities : From Rangeli and Urlabari

3. COMMAND AREA

3.1 Gross Command area : 670 Ha.

3.2 Net command area : 600 Ha.

3.3 Soil (Suitability for rice) : Loamy, Hard Soil

4. HYDROLOGY

4.1 Hydrological region/Basin : 17

4.2 Name of source : Mariya Bakra Khola

4.3 Type of source : Perennial

4.4 Measured discharge : 1707.00 lps (21^st Nov. 2020)

4.5 Bed Material/River stage : Course Sand, Gravel

4.6 River Course : Perennial, Meandering/Flows zig-zagly

4.7 Water Right Problem : None

5. CANAL

5.1 Main Canal length : 4.498 Km (Contour canal)

5.2 Canal side Slope : 1:1 (Unlined) 1:0 (lined)

5.3 Design Canal Discharge : 1635 lps

6. GEOLOGY

a. Age of the geological formation: Quaternary.

b. Geological formation : Alluvium plain lower predominant

Depositional and erosional

c. Geology of diversion site : Course sand to gravel

d. Geology of canal alignment : Contour canal - major GBM soil.

7. BENEFICIARIES

7.1 Population : 6077 Nos.

7.2 Household : 1057 Nos.

7.3 Household size : 5.75

7.4 Food Situation : Deficit

7.5 Irrigation Service Fee (ISF, 20777-78) : NRs. 1200 per Ha.