IRRIGATION PROJECTS IN KERALA
Sl
No
Name of
Project
District
Year of
Start
Year of
Completion
Expen-
diture
Ayacut
Net
in ha
Gross
     
1 Neyyar Thiruvananthapuram
1951
1976
461.00
15380
23470
2 Pampa Pathanamthitta
1961
1994
5898.04
21135
48480
3 Periyar Valley Ernakulam
1956
1994
8350.87
32800
78325
4 Chalakkudy Thrissur
1949
1966
188.25
19696
27258
5 Vazhani Thrissur
1951
1962
107.57
2113
4226
6 Cheerakuzhy Thrissur
1957
1973
90.76
1619
1846
7 Malampuzha Palakkad
1949
1966
580
21732
40208
8 Peechi Thrissur
1947
1959
235
18623
23718
9 Mangalam Palakkad
1953
1966
106
3639
6608
10 Wayalar Palakkad
1956
1964
131.66
3844
6505
11 Gayathri Palakkad
1956
1970
220
5466
10114
12 Pothundy Palakkad
1958
1971
234.25
5466
10046
13 Chitturpuzha Palakkad
1963
1994
2570.21
15700
29950
14 Kuttiady Kozhikode
1962
1994
5072.69
14570
34710
15 Chimoni Mupli Thrissur
1975
1996
5958
13000
26000

Ongoing Irrigation Projects
Estimate
Expected
Net

Ayacut in ha.
Gross
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.

9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.

Vamanapuram
Kallada
Thanneermukkam
Meenachi
Moovattupuzha
Edamalayar
Kanjirapuzha
Kuriyarkutty-
Karappara
Attappady valley
Thrithala (BCR)
Chaliyar
Chamravattom(BCR)
Banasurasagar
Karapuzha
Pazhassi
Kakkadavu

Thiruvananthapuram
Kollam
Alappuzha
Kottayam
Ernakulam
Ernakulam
Palakkad

Palakkad
Palakkad
Palakkad
Malappuram
Malappuram
Wayand
Wayanad
Kannur
Kasargod

1981
1961
1975
1980
1974
1981
1961

1978
1975
1998
1981
1985
1979
1975
1962
1979

3640
45780
1650
4956
8925
6940
7500

6018
5000
--
37800
1765
1798
4066
7736
9885

8057
61630
--
9950
17737
14060
9713

11736
4347
1303
73240
3106
2800
4650
11525
13980

16436
92800
--
14510
34737
43190
21835

23470
8378
3997
108035
9659
4800
9300
23050
41760
     

Source: IDRB, Thiruvananthapuram.