Location Badulla district (Ridimahaliyadda)
Reservoir capacity 16.53 MCM
Irrigable area 2500 acres
Beneficiaries 1000 farmer families
TEC Rs. 1700 million

Proposed Morana reservoir is constructed across Ulhitiyaoya at a location called “Morana” and water is diverted to Rotagollawewa in order to overcome the shortage of water at Nagadeepa scheme. Rotagollawewa is located at the downstream of the Nagadeepa reservoir. Revised allocation for year 2016 was Rs. 1074.33 million and cumulative expenditure at the end of July 2016 was Rs. 833.76 million. Performance at the end of July 2016 as follows.

 

Work Component Physical Progress
Construction of Head Works

 

Dam Construction : –  40 %

Construction of LB Sluice : –  60 %

Construction of Spill way : – 26.5 %

Conveyance System 34 % of Physical Progress

Earth work – 55%

Structure -66%

Land Acquisition work 34% of Physical Progress

Porane Tank 70%, Ununna Tank 10%

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Construction access roads & other internal roads at Resettlement area – (Physical Progress – 41.0%)

Construction of gravel roads at lihiniyaya and Morana – Yalwela in progress.