Status of WUCs in Cauvery CADA
Cauvery CADA covering irrigation projects in six districts in Cauvery Basin in Karnataka is operating from its head office based in Mysore. It is headed by an Administrator Mr. Suresh, I.F.S. along with three land development officers designated for Agriculture, Cooperative and Irrigation. Cauvery CADA has two project level WUAs federation namely Harangi and Kabini major irrigation projects. CADA is organising series of training programme to WUCs at strategic locations. Mr. R. Doraiswamy of JalaSpandana participated in the recent preparatory meeting of the training programme held at Karnataka Cooperative Federation, Bangalore and suggested topics and methodology for effective training programme. The following table illustrates the status of WUAs as on March 2008.
| Statement showing the details of WUCs |
| under Cauvery CADA in Karnataka |
| Projects |
No of WUCs |
MOU signed |
Powers transferred |
| K.R.S. |
172 |
73 |
73 |
| Kabini |
118 |
73 |
73 |
| Harangi |
101 |
64 |
64 |
| Hemavathy |
225 |
56 |
56 |
| Total |
616 |
266 |
266
|
| Kabini Irrigation Project Level WUCs Federation |
| Particulars |
Information |
| Name of the Federation & Address |
Kabini Project Level Water Users Cooperative Societies Federation Ltd, Mysore |
| Registeration No. and Date |
GR.B.2H.OT:31431/05-06 Dated 12.09.2006 |
| No. of Members |
56 |
| Share Capital Collected |
56,000 |
| First General Body and Executive Body Meeting held on |
19.02.2006 |
| EC Members Elected Date |
03.03.2006 |
| Name of the President and Vice President |
M.V. Basavanna S/o Veerbhadrappa and Mallelingaiah S/o Maraiah respectively |
| Jurisdiction of the federation |
Confined to Mysore and Chamarajnagar District |
| Share Amount |
1) A category - Primary WUCs per share Rs 1000/- 2) B Category - Government per share Rs.50,000/- |