IS 4186 : 2024 Preparation of Project Report for River Valley Projects - Guide

1 SCOPE

This section includes the administrative aspect of the project and will be helpful for the government or any agency in scrutinizing a project before granting administrative approval for its execution. This broadly covers the description of the project plans and purposes (drinking water supply, irrigation, power, flood control, navigation, recreation) interstate implications, construction materials and programmer costs, benefits (both direct and indirect), financial aspects of the project (betterment levy, irrigation cess, etc, if any) lands submerged, communications re-locations and rehabilitation, environmental and ecological aspects. The hydro-political aspects have been introduced as delved briefly.