farmer water user community (fwuc) 3 rd cdn meeting, 19 may 2013
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Farmer Water User Community (FWUC)
3rd CDN meeting, 19 May 2013
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What is FWUC?
• organizations of farmers established in order to own, operate and maintain the irrigation system and related infrastructure that serve the land that they cultivate.
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FWUC committee
• FWUC committee normally consists of – 4 persons as FWUC executive committee– 3 persons per group as FWUG committee– 2 persons per sub-group
• Number of group and sub-group divided depending on branch canal and area irrigated
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FWUC structure
FWUC
FWUG
Sub-group
Sub-group
FWUG
Sub-group
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• FWUC– Manage whole irrigation area– Functioning by statutes approved by MOWRAM– Hold a general meeting– Decision of water distribution plan– Decision and collecting irrigation service fee
Role and responsibility of FWUC committee
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• FWUG– Implementing the work program of the
Community;– Coordinating between members of FWUG and
community; and– Collecting irrigation service fee from the members
according to the terms set by the community
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• Sub-group– Collecting fee– Manage side canal– Join FWUC committee meeting
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Stakeholders/partners involved• Local authorities ( village, commune, district
and provincial level)• Line department/ministry• Private Water Seller (PWS)
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Irrigation Service Fee setting up (ISF)
• FWUC executive committee draft the ISF (statute)• Consultation meeting at village basis• Finalize the ISF• Normally, it is 150kg/ha/yr• The fee can be in the form of rice or money
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Fee payment
• Without PWS, Farmers pay ISF directly to FWUC ( Farmers pump water from the canal by themselves)
• With PWS, Farmers pay water fee to PWS according to number of cropping ( water fee can be ranged from 300,000- 450,000 riel/ha) and PWS pay ISF to FWUC
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What Officially FWUC need to have
• Statute/by-law• Bank account• Committee ( organizational chart)• 5-year maintenance plan
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Steps in FWUC establishment and Capacity building ( by PDOWRAM)
• FWUC establishment– Meeting with local authorities– Village meeting to introduce PIMD ( Participatory
Irrigation Management and Development) and Objective of forming FWUC
– Sub-group leader election– FWUG leader election– FWUC committee election
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• Draft and finalize statute/by-law• Consultation meeting at village basis• Draft and finalize 5-year maintenance plan
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FWUC capacity building
• Operation ( 6 lessons)• Maintenance (7 lessons)• Additional course (10 lessons)
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What CAVAC do for irrigation?
• Construction and O&M– Consultation with PDOWRAM to identify potential
canal to be rehabilitated– Site visit– Feasibility study– Canal alignment identification and pegging– Land-loss check– Topography ( PDOWRAM)
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– Detail design (CAVAC)– Bidding- Temporary monitor committee setting up
(community)– Construction– FWUC establishment and capacity building
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Main canal
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Secondary canal
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Delivery canal
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Canal alignment identification activities
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Concrete canal
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Canal construction
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Canal alignment pegging
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Irrigated rice field
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Successful farmer
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Thank you!!!!