CAD ANDHRA PRADESH

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The Andhra Pradesh Irrigation Project consists of: (i) completion of the Nagarjunasagar Left Main Canal (about 65 miles) and construction of irrigation and drainage facilities for the NSP Left Bank area; (ii) completion of the Nagarjunasagar Right Main Canal (about 29 miles) and construction of irrigation and drainage facilities for the NSP Right Bank area; (iii) rehabilitation, upgrading or construction of about 1,575 km of village roads in the NSP command area; (iv) command area development covering 72,000 hectares of land in the four major irrigation sytems mentioned above; (v) a program to monitor water use efficiencies in NSP and crop yields in the four project areas; (vii) extension service assistance; and (viii) assistance for a project preparation and evaluation group in GOI's Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation.