SOCIO-ECONOMIC SURVEY ON ECONOMICS OF DISPLACEMENT and ALTERNATIVE

LIVELIHOODS DUE TO BAGLIHAR DAM(Confidential Data only for Research Purpose)

Name(Optional) ……………………………………………….
Mobile………………………… Consent for Data/Information(Yes/No) Tick Pl(✔) or Fill

[Link] (M/F) b. Age [Link]

TH TH TH
[Link](Illityerate/Pry/8 /10 /12 /GRAUD,/PG/[Link]/PHD/Professional
[Link](Gen/SC/STOBC/ [Link] (Hindu/Muslim/Sikh/Christian )
[Link] (Joint/Nuclear) h. Land (Self/Ancestral)
[Link] after Displacement………….. j. Multiple Displacement (Yes/NO)
[Link] Structure Now(Pacca/Kacha) and Then (Pacca/Kacha)
b. Communal Hormony Now (Yes/No) Then (Yes?No)
c. Ownwership of House now(Yes/No) and then(Yes/No)
d. Quality
Now(Kitchen/Lobby/Drawing/Bathroom/Garage/Garden)and
then(Kichen/Lobby/Drwaing/Bathroom/Garage/Garden)
[Link] Area Now…………….. and then………….. ……
[Link] Area Now …………….and then……………
[Link](School/Ground/Ponds/Hospital/Post office/Park/Bus stand) and
then……………………………….
4a. Monthly Expenditure of HH now Rs………………. and then………………….
b. Family members
no(Name/Age/Qualification/Job/Annual Income)…………….and then(
Name /Age/Qualification/Job/Annual Income)(Backside pl)
c. .Family annual income now ………………………and then…………………
d. No of Job Holders now ……………………… and then….....................................Occupation
Now ----------and then…………..
e. Ownership of Assets(smart
TV/Car/Bike/Scooty/Internet/Wifi/Mobile/Cooler/AC/OTHERS &then(smart
TV/Car/Bike/Scooty/Internet/Wifi/Mobile/Cooler/AC/OTHERS)
f. Borrowing Sources Now (Bank/Relatives)-and then(Bank/Relatives)
[Link] can you rate the overall economic impact of the Baglihar Dam on the local
community?(Very Positive/Positive/Neutral/Negative/Very negative)
b. Have you noticed any changes in the local business activities or the growth of new
businesses since the construction of the Baglihar Dam?(Yes, significant growth in local
businesses/Yes, there has been some growth in local businesses/ no significant changes
Yes/ a decline in local businesses/Yes, there has been a significant decline in local
businesses) [Link] you noticed any changes in investment and economic development in the local
area since the construction of the Baglihar Dam?(Very high/High/Moderate/Low/Very low)
[Link] the Local Community Consulted?(Yes/No)If Yes ) [Link] was opinion of the local
community regarding construction of Dam ?(Favourable/Not)
c. Was the site suitable for the construction of the Dam ?(Y/N)
d. Did the authirities take any soci-environmnental assessment before construction of the
Dam
?(Yes/No)If Yes ) [Link] the findings shared ?(Yes/No)
7. How dislocation has impacted elderly ,women and children?(Very
Positive/Positive/Neutral/Negative/Very negative)
8. How you assess the compensation receiived(Very satisfied/Satisfied/Neutral/Dissatisfied/
Very dissatisfied)
9. How satisfied are you with the access to basic services (water, electricity, healthcare, education,
etc.) in the resettlement areas?(Very satisfied/Satisfied/Neutral/Dissatisfied/
Very dissatisfied)
10. Have you experienced any changes in your income since the construction of the Baglihar
Dam?(Significant increase/Slight increase/No change/Slight decrease/Significant decrease
11. Have there been new employment opportunities created as a result of the
Baglihar Dam?(Strongly agree/Agree/Neutral/Disagree/Strongly disagree)
12. How would you rate the overall quality of life in your community after the construction of
the dam?(Excellent/Good/Average/Poor/Very poor)
13. How transparent and fair do you think the decision-making processes regarding the dam
project have been?(Marks Out of 5)
14. Have you noticed any changes in river water quality since the construction of the
am?(Significant increase/ Slight increase/ Significant decrease/ Slight decrease/ No change)
15. Have you noticed any changes in forest cover since the construction of the dam?(Significant
increase/ Slight increase/ Significant decrease/ Slight decrease/ No change)
16. Have you noticed any changes Soil erosion and landslides since the construction of the
dam?(Significant increase/ Slight increase/ Significant decrease/ Slight decrease/ No change)
17. Have you noticed any changes in availability of agriculture and grazing land near to river
banks since the construction of the dam?(Significant increase/ Slight increase/ Significant
decrease/ Slight decrease/ No change)
18. Have you noticed any changes in the availability of rainfall and flooding in Nallahs near to
river banks since the construction of the dam?(Significant increase/ Slight increase/
Significant decrease/ Slight decrease/ No change)
19. Have you been provided with any alternative livelihood options or support since
being displaced?(Yes/No)
20. Nature of the alternative livelihood options/Training provided to you? (e.g., vocational
training, microfinance, employment assistance)
21. How satisfied are you with the alternative livelihood options or support provided
to you?(Very satisfied/Satisfied/Neutral/Dissatisfied/Very dissatisfied)
22. a. Kindly rate the following difficulties affecting livelihood on the basis of Likert
scale options: Difficulty Level(1 for Not at all 2 for Slightly 3 for Moderately 4 for Quite a
bit 5 for Extremely)
a. Lack of financial resources(Tick 1 ,2,3,4 or 5 )
b. Limited access to vocational training and skill development programs(Training Problem
ki Gahrae Tick 1 ,2,3,4 ya 5 Fill kren ji )
c. Insufficient market opportunities for new businesses
d. Cultural or social barriers( New Society Problem ki Gahrae, Tick 1 ,2,3,4 ya 5)
[Link] or bureaucratic hurdles(Local Administarion Problem ki Gahrae 1 ,2,3,4 ya 5)
). .Inadequate information or awareness about available options(Nia Kaam Ki Jaankari -Kindly
fill1 ,2,3,4 or 5 )
g. Difficulty in adapting to new livelihoods(Nia Tarikay say Zindgi
Jeena aasaan ya Mushkil - Kindly fill 1 ,2,3,4 0r 5 )
h. Other (please specify)(Kuch Our Saadhan-1,2,3,4 or 5)
23. Based on your experience, what recommendations / suggestions do you have to improve the
planning and execution of future relocation and displacement initiatives?(Tick Pl(✔)
[Link] community participation and consultation in decision [Link] fair and adequate
compensation and rehabilitation measuresmaking processesiii,Offering comprehensive vocational training
and skill development programs [Link] access to financial resources and microfinance options
[Link] sustainable and inclusive alternative livelihood options [Link] (please specify)
24. What lessons can be learned from the Baglihar Dam experience that can guide
future displacement initiatives and the planning of alternative livelihood strategies?

Respected Sir/Ma’am, Thank you so much for your precious Time.