Damauli-Kushma-Bafikot

400KV Tl & Associated Substation Project CP-3 (DKJ TLP) And CP-01 (CD TLP & DNA TLP)

Plantation Area by the project

The Damauli–Kushma–Bafikot 400 kV Transmission Line and associated Substation Project constitutes the original scope of Consulting Package 3 (CP-3). The additional scope under CP-3 includes the Chhinchu–Dododhara and Dododhara–New Attariya 400 kV Transmission Lines and associated Substation Projects, which fall under the broader New Butwal–Lamahi–Kohalpur–New Attariya 400 kV Transmission Line Project.

Client : Nepal Electricity Authority (funded by – ADB)

Scope of Works :Preparation of Initial Environmental Examination of all transmission sections as per National Legislation, Preparation of Resettlement and Indigenous Peoples’ Plan of all transmission sections as per ADB Requirement, Preparation of Environmental Management Plan of all transmission sections as per ADB Requirement, Preparation of Social Impact Assessment of all transmission sections as per ADB Requirement, Preparation of Tree Cutting Plan of all transmission sections

Project Features : Voltage level for all section: 400 kV, RoW for TL: 46 m (23 m right and 23 m left from center line), TL: Damauli-Kushma-Bafikot 400 kV TL and associated SS Project, Length: 226 km, Affected Districts: 8 (Tanahu, Kaski, Syangja, Parbat, Baglung, Gulmi, East and West Rukum), SS to be constructed: Kushma SS and Bafikot SS, Additional TL1: Chhichhu-Dododhara 400 kV TLP Length: 100 km, Affected Districts: 3 (Surkhet and Kailali), Additional TL 2: Dododhara-New Atariya 400 kV TL and associated Substation Project, Length: 100 km, Affected Districts: 3 (Kailali, Dadeldhura and Kanchanpur) SS to be constructed: New Atariya SS