Project Profile: Punjam Village

Location
District:  Kalahandi
Block:  Lanjigarh
Gram Panchayat:  Pahad Padar


Population
Households:  110
Ethnicity:  90% Tribal, 10% Non-Tribal


Technical Specifications
Flow:  30 lps
Head:  85m
Penstock Length:  240m
Transmission Line:  3km
Maximum Power Output:  15kW
Expected Loads:  100 watts/household, streetlights, spice mill, oil mill, rice huller


Financials
Funding Agencies:  Christian Aid, NREGA (application in process)
Hardware Budget:  Rs. 30 Lakhs estimate
Labor: Rs. 14 Lakhs estimate


Status  
Expected Commission:  April 2011
Issues and Progress:  Construction in process;  Issues with processing NREGA application.