MIRANI DAM PROJECT
Location
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