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MIRANI DAM PROJECT


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The Dam is located on Dasht River, about 40 KM west of Turbat in Makran Division of Balochistan.

Type: Concrete Faced Rock Fill Dam
Length at Crest: 3080 ft.
Height: 127 ft.
Canal Capacity: 377 Cusecs
Storage: 0.3 MAF
Area to Benefit: 33200 Acres
Cost: 5811 Million
Construction Period: 5 Years
Status: Construction Completed on EPC / Turnkey Basis.
River: Dasht.
Funding Agency: Govt: of Pakistan.
Executing Agency: Pakistan Water & Power Development Authority.

MIRANI DAM PROJECT BRIEF
  • Mirani Dam is constructed on Dasht river having two tributaries Ketch river and Nihing river
  • Catchment area of Ketch river is 4604 sq. miles.
  • Catchment area of Nihing river is 3360 sq. miles.
Irrigation system of Dam consisting two main canals Right Bank Canal & Left Bank Canal the distribution of each system is given below:
  • Length of right bank canal is 66268 feet
  • Length of left bank canal is 62499 feet
  • Command area of RBC is 20800 acres
  • Command area of LBC is 12400 acres
  • Capacity of right bank canal is 236 cusecs
  • Capacity of Left bank canal is 141 cusecs
  • No. of Distributaries on RBC are four (DR1, DR2, DR3, DR4)
  • No. of Distributaries on LBC are four (DL1, DL2, DL3, DL4)
  • No. of Minors on DR1 are 3 and No of water courses are 19
  • No. of Minors on DL1 are 5 and No of water courses are 27
  • No. of Minors on DR2 are 5 and No of water courses are 56
  • No. of Minors on DL2 are 4 and No of water courses are 17
  • No. of Minors on DR3 are 4 and No of water courses are 24
  • No. of Minors on DL3 are 2 and No of water courses are 12
  • No. of Minors on DR4 are 2 and No of water courses are 19
  • No. of Minors on DL4 are 3 and No of water courses are 18
  • Length of DR1 is 4500 feet
  • Length of DL1 is 14984 feet
  • Length of DR2 is 18000 feet
  • Length of DL2 is 15728 feet
  • Length of DR3 is 17193 feet
  • Length of DL3 is 15714 feet
  • Length of DR4 is 7382 feet
  • Length of DL4 is 13871 feet
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