Phewa Lake is one of the unique natural resources
located in the Pokhara valley. This unique natural resource
coupled with the virgin peak of Machhapuchhre (Fish Tail Mountain)
and friendly and hospitable people of Pokhara have been attracting
a large number of tourists from all over the world.
Project
Area
The
project area comprises the urban watershed of Phewa Lake. The watershed
area of Phewa Lake includes Dhikur Pokhari, Kaskikot, Sarangkot,
Chapakot, Pumdi Bhumdi and Bhadaure Tamangi Village Development
Committees in rural areas and wards no 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
and 17 of
Issues to
be Addressed
Phewa Lake, which attracts
a large number of tourists and contributes significantly to the
economy of Pokhara, has been constantly experiencing the problems
of water
Time Framework
and Plan of Operation
The
Term of the project will be of three years duration from April 2004
to March 31, 2007 as agreed officially on Record of Discussion signed
between JICA &HMG/N.
Institutional
Arrangement and Fund Flow of the Project
Management relation and
Fund Flow Note:
i. A contract will be signed between JICA Nepal Office and PSMC for
project implementation.
Executive Summary
Phewa
Lake, one of the most beautiful Lakes in Nepal located at the Pokhara
Valley is a major tourist destination of Nepal. The expansion of
urban activities, disposal of urban liquid wastes directly or indirectly
