Socio-Economic Impact Inkaligandaki 'A'hydropower Projectof Dam Side

Abstract

This study entitled Socio-economic impact of Kali Gandaki Hydro power project 'A'case study of Kali Gandaki hydropower project on Krishna Gandali VDc Syangjadistrict ' has been conducted the role of hydropower either it is developed ordeveloping country is essential. Hydropower is renewable energy with can be takenas a back bone of the nation in economic. Development in the context of leastdeveloped country like Nepal.The hydropower plant is not only essential for industrial growth but is equallyinevitable for rural development too. The main objective of the study is to evaluatethe impact of the kali Gandaki hydropower projects in rural developments on socio-economic aspects through him come and employment generation health andsanitation , education suggests solution for sustainable development of Kali GandakiHydropower project descriptive and exploratory research design was applied for thisstudy to understand the impact of kali Gandaki hydropower project descriptive andexploratory research design was applied forthis study to inderstand the impact of KaliGandaki hydropower project on the lives of the people to fulfill the main objectiveclose-ended and open ended questions ware used. As this study was based on exploratory designs it deals with the different spectrumof the respondents life. A found in the study area those were involved 45-60 percentrespondent with their age 26.40 it was thaken consideration that the people from 26 to40 are physiscally and mentally active and they can give proper ups and downs intheir lives due to kali Gandaki hydropower project. this research Incorporated anddeals with the opinions of 46 respondents Including 58.70 percent male and 41-30percent female, As Nepal is dominated country of Hinduism in the study area .Majority of the respondents were department an foreign job where as of after theinstallation of gandaki hydropower holders are from local people it was found thatkehosone was totally eliminated after the installation of this hydropower project traceable improvement was also in their childrens study and directly and indirectly there is positive import of Krishna Gandaki hydropower project in Krishna Gandaki VDc of Syangja district.