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Arunachal Pradesh State
Action Plan on Climate Change

Government of Arunachal Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh State
Action Plan on Climate Change
July 2011
Government of Arunachal Pradesh
Disclaimer
The data and information used for rearing this reort have !een sourced
from secondary sources including state government deartments and officials"
u!lished sources of Government of #ndia" and climate change assessment
made !y the consultants$ %hile due care has !een ta&en to ensure authenticity
of the data and other information used" any inadvertent 'rong data or
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+ational %atershed Develoment ProGect for )ainfed Areas
Degree Centigrade
/cto!er" +ovem!er" Decem!er
Pu!lic ,ealth Centre
Pradhan 0antri Gram Sada& 6oGana
Pu!lic Private Partnershi
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Providing )egional Climates for #mact Studies
Iuantifying *ncertainty in 0odel Predictions
)esearch and Develoment
)egional Climate 0odels
)aGiv Gandhi +ational Drin&ing %ater 0ission
)ene'a!le Purchase /!ligation
rain %ater ,arvesting
State Action Plan of Climate Change
State .nergy Conservation 1und
State .lectricity )egulatory Commission
Secial .conomic :ones
SMuare 2ilometer
Secial )eort on .mission Scenarios
Shuttle )adar Toograhy 0ission
Soil and %ater Assessment Tool
Teragrams
%etland )ice Cultivation
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.<ecutive Summary
#ntroduction
#ndiaOs +ational Action Plan on Climate Change B+APCCC released in 200@ outlines its strategy to
meet the challenge of climate change$ After the +APCC 'as announced all States have !een as&ed to
reare a state level action lan to deal 'ith challenges of climate change$ The state level action
lans are envisaged to !e an e<tension of the +APCC at various levels of governance aligned 'ith the
@ +ational 0issions$
3ased on the discussions" inuts rovided !y the various state deartments" the Draft State Action
Plan for Climate Change for Arunachal Pradesh is reared$
Arunachal Pradesh is the largest State in +orth .ast #ndia and is !ounded !y 3hutan to the 'est"
China to the north9east" 0yanmar B3urmaC to the east and the lains of Assam to the south$ Climate
of the state is influenced greatly !y the ,imalayan 0ountains and large variations in altitude across
the state$ Areas that are at a very high elevation in uer ,imalayas close to the Ti!etan !order
e<erience aline and tundra climates$ #n the middle ,imalayas temerate climate is e<erienced$
Areas at the su! ,imalayan generally e<erience humid su! troical climate 'ith hot summers and
mild 'inters$
State Profile
Arunachal Pradesh is administratively divided into 1E districts" D? !loc&s and >0ED villages$
Arunachal Pradesh is the state 'ith lo'est oulation density in #ndia$ The decadal gro'th rate of
the state is 2? P Bagainst 21$D>P for the countryC and the oulation of the state continue to gro'
at a much faster rate than the national rate$ Agriculture is the rimary source of the economy of the
State$ 1ood grains cultivation includesF rice" maiHe" millet" 'heat" ulses" sugarcane" ginger and
oilseeds$ A!out @0P of oulation living in rural area is deendent on agriculture and a!out E2 P of
total 'or&ing oulations are engaged in agriculture$
The state has the highest average run9off of =D0 3C0$ A!out @0P of mean annual flo' of )iver
3rahmautra is contri!uted !y more than ="000 small and !ig river tri!utaries$ Arunachal Pradesh
has 2$DE 3C0 annual relenisha!le ground 'ater resources$ The ground 'ater otential e<loited so
far is negligi!le" ho'ever" the need to e<loit ground 'ater otential for meeting the reMuirements
of drin&ing 'ater and irrigation is increasing day !y day$ 1lood is a recurring henomenon in the
State due to high reciitation$ An estimated @1DD sM &m area of the state is flood rone$ To tac&le
the flood ro!lems" rotection and restoration 'or&s have !een ta&en9u$
Around D$1D million hectares BE1$D>PC is under forests$ The ara!le is estimated at 0$2D million
hectares B=$0@ PC of the total reorting area B@$=? million haC$ -and under miscellaneous tree cros
and groves" not included in the net area so'n" is 0$0> million hectares B0$D=PC and the cultura!le
'aste9land is 0$0= million hectares B0$>PC of the total reorting area$ 1orest is the most imortant
resource in Arunachal Pradesh 'ith the redominantly large tri!al oulation living in close
association 'ith forests and highly deendent on it$ Car!on seMuestration of forests of Arunachal
Pradesh is very significant in #ndia$ Aart from roGected vulnera!ility due to climate change" the
forests in Arunachal Pradesh also face several threats and !iotic ressures in the form of shifting
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cultivation" graHing" forest fires" encroachment" commercial lantations" human9'ildlife conflicts and
illegal e<traction of forest roducts along interstate !orders 'ith Assam and +agaland$
Arunachal Pradesh ossesses #ndiaOs second highest level of genetic resources$ Although occuying
only 2$DP of #ndiaOs geograhical area" the state occuies a significant lace in terms of floral and
faunal !iodiversity" !eing considered one of the 'orldOs 1@ !iodiversity hotsots$
Agriculture is the main occuation for a!out =D ercent of the oulation of Arunachal Pradesh$
Jhum cultivation BShifting CultivationC and Terrace farming B%etland )ice Cultivation B%)CCC are the
t'o maGor atterns that farmers emloy$ Toograhy and climate of Arunachal Pradesh is conducive
for cultivation of rice" millets" 'heat" maiHe" ulses" sugarcane and otatoes$ ,orticulture is an
imortant sector in Arunachal Pradesh having tremendous otential for alleviation of rural overty$
Total area suita!le for horticulture is 1$@ 0ha$ ,o'ever" the resent total area under horticulture is
only 0$0@@ 0ha 'ith roduction of 0$12 0T$ ,orticulture comrises of cultivation of fruits such as
ale" &i'i" 'alnut" orange" ine ale" litchi" lemon" ginger and !anana$
SAPCC Prearation Process
Deartment of .nvironment and 1orests acted as the State +odal Agency for the rearation of
SAPCC$ State Steering Committee BSSCC under the chairmanshi of Chief Secretary 'as constituted$
/ther mem!ers in the SSC included Princial SecretariesLCommissionersLSecretaries of the various
line deartments" research institutions" +G/s" academia and the %%1 B#ndiaC$ Thereafter" the line
deartments dealing 'ith the sectors sensitive to climate change constituted the sectoral %or&ing
Grous B%GsC 'ith one erson designated as the +odal /fficer B+/C of the sector$
The 'or&ing grou 'as reresented !y mem!ers from different relevant sectorsLdeartments 'ho
contri!uted to the sectoral action lans reared !y the 'or&ing grou$ These 'or&ing grous 'ere
chaired !y Princial Secretary of the resective sector 'ith a designated nodal officer$ #n addition to
the e<erts from the concerned deartmentLministry" the 'or&ing grous had articiation of
e<erts from the Science and Technology" academia" research" +G/s and Civil Societies including
e<erts from +.)#ST$ The 'or&ing grous 'ere sensitised 'ith the climate change issues in
Arunachal Pradesh$ /rientation for aroach and methodology to !e follo'ed in the rearation of
SAPCC 'as conducted in early January 2011$ /ne9day #ncetion %or&sho in the last 'ee& of
January 'as held at #tanagar 'hich 'as 'ell reresented !y line deartment heads" officers" e<erts
from academia" research" +G/s and civil society reresentatives$ Present on this occasion 'ere late
Chief 0inister and 0echu&a 0-A$ Deli!eration and discussions made 'ere used as the guiding
rincile in formulating the action lan for various sectors$ .<tensive consultations 'ithin the
'or&ing grou mem!ers and other concerned sta&e holders 'ere carried out$ Actions" !udget and
eriod of imlementation of the roosed actions across the sectors !ased on the a!ove
deli!erations 'ere drafted in to action lans$ Draft reort 'as further circulated to the sta&eholders
for comments$ The draft reort 'as udated 'ith the comments duly received$ The 2nd meeting of
the State Steering Committee on Climate Change 'as held under the Chairmanshi of Sh$Ta!om
3am" Chief Secretary" to discuss the draft State Action Plan on Climate Change BSAPCCC" on 1=th July
2011 and ratified the draft SAPCC$
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/!served Climate Trends and ProGected Climate Change
Current Climate8 The long term analysis for trends in o!served seasonal reciitation and
temerature over Arunachal Pradesh using #0D gridded and temerature at daily time scales sho'
that the rise in ma<imum temerature in the state is arecia!ly higher B0$=D0CC as comared to
minimum temerature B0$2D0CC and sho's satial varia!ility in rainfall trend Bincreasing as 'ell as
decreasing trendC$
Climate roGection8 The roGected climate change in 20=0s 1 and in 20@0s over Arunachal Pradesh
using #PCC S).S A13 scenario 2 BP).C#S = regional climate model oututC have !een studied$ Annual
rainfall is roGected to decrease !y D P to 1D P in the 20=0s as comared to !ase line and increase
!y 2D P to =D P to'ards 20@0Os as comared to !ase line$ Season 'ise" decrease in rainfall is
roGected for all seasons e<cet re monsoon for 20=0s" 'here as in 20@0s increase in re monsoon
and ost monsoon eriod is roGected as comared to the !ase line$ 0onsoon rainfall sho's no
significant change to'ards 20=0s and sho' increase to the tune of 2DP to =D P to'ards 20@0s$
0a<imum temerature is roGected to increase !y 2$2oC to 2$@oC during 20=0s as comared to
!aseline and to'ards 20@0s the increase is roGected !y =$>oC to DoC$ 0inimum temerature is
roGected to increase !y 1oC to 2$EoC during 20=0s and !y 2$@oC to DoC during 20@0s$
State G,G .mission
State .mission8 Arunachal Pradesh ran&s among the lo'est G,G emitting states of #ndia$ -ess
infrastructure develoment" lo' car!onisation levels" high utilisation of !io mass for energy and
o'er generation from rene'a!le sources BhydroC and a!sence of industries are the maGor factors
contri!uting to lo' levels of G,G emissions$ A!out DA P of G,G emissions come from energy
category$ Agriculture sector contri!utes ?D P of C,> and =A P of +2/ emission in the state$
Climate Change #mact
##T Delhi and ##Sc 3angalore had made assessment of the imact of roGected climate change on
'ater and forests$
#mact on %ater resources8 Analysis for entire 3rahmautra !asin reveals an increase in the annual
reciitation of 2$= P for middle of century B20=0sC as comared to !ase line$ ,o'ever" for the
3rahmautra !asin lying 'ithin Arunachal Pradesh" analysis roGects a decrease in annual
reciitation of a!out DP to 1DP !y mid century$ The change in 'ater availa!ility sho' satial
variation from marginal reduction BDPC to no change across the state to'ards 20=0s$ The green
'ater flo' BevaotransirationC sho's increase !ut the magnitude is marginal under mid century as
comared to !aseline$ The situation of green 'ater storage Bsoil 'aterC sho's no change from the
!aseline under mid century scenario$ These roGections are derived from S%AT distri!uted
hydrologic modelling$
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20=0s8 average of 2021920D0" 20@0s8average of 20?1920A@
A13 #PCC S).S socio9economic scenario BcharacteriHed !y a future 'orld of very raid economic gro'th"
glo!al oulation that ea&s in mid9century and declines thereafter" and raid introduction of ne' and more
efficient technologies" 'ith the develoment !alanced across energy sourcesC
=P).C#S BProviding )egional Climate for #mact StudiesC is the ,adley Centre orta!le regional climate model"
develoed to run on a PC 'ith a grid resolution of 0$>>Q < 0$>>Q$ P).C#S simulation datasets is rovided !y the
#ndian #nstitute of Troical 0eteorology" Pune
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#mact on 1orest8 The dynamic vegetation model outut sho's that during short eriod of 20=0s
out of the 2EEA forested grids in Arunachal Pradesh" ==1 B 12$>P '$r$t$ !aselineC 'ill !e imacted !y
climate change$ Percentage of forested grids roGected to !e imacted !y 20@0 is less to the tune of
? P B'$r$t$ !aselineC" the reason !eing rainfall is roGected to increase to'ards 20@0s as comared to
20=0s 'here decrease is roGected" according to the A13 scenario$ A change in forest tyes is
roGected in northern region of *er Siang district" 'estern region of Di!ang 4alley" southern %est
Siang and 'estern region of 2urung 2umey districts$ Thus the !iodiversity rich districts of Arunachal
Pradesh are roGected to !e adversely imacted !y climate change !y 20=0s$ This imlies that the
future climate is not otimal or suita!le to the e<isting forest tye or !iodiversity$
Present Policies 7 Programs and -in&ages 'ith +APCC
The Government of Arunachal Pradesh has initiated several rograms to'ards addressing
adatation and mitigation of climate change 'hich have lin&ages 'ith activities under the +APCC$
T'o rogrammes addressing %ater mission" namely" Arunachal Pradesh State %ater 7 Sanitation
0ission BAPS%S0C as er the guidelines of +)D%P and P0G6 L 0+P for )ural Drin&ing %ater are
!eing imlemented$ *nder the Technology 0ission for ,orticulture four mini rogrammes have
!een ta&en u since 2001 'ith the o!Gective to increase the area under fruits" sices" vegeta!les"
dri irrigation and ost harvest technology for rocessing and mar&eting of fruits and vegeta!les$
The resent focus is on intensive form of horticulture gardening rather than e<tensive horticulture$
Social forestry rogrammes through distri!ution of seedlings and creation of Anavan through
involvement of eole" Develoment of +on Tim!er 1orest Produce B+T1PsC" including medicinal and
aromatic lants" Strengthening of 1orest Protection measures including rotection against fire"
#ntensification of scientific management of the forests for sustaina!le otimum yield and to imrove
and e<tend rotected area net'or& for conservation" rotection and develoment of 3iodiversity
and %ild -ife and to involve communities in 'ildlife conservation in high altitude areas through
setting u community conserved area and romotion of eco9tourism are some of the activities under
imlementation 'hich see& to address climate change$ #mlementation of the Ja'aharlal +ehru
+ational Solar 0ission 'as started !y the state in 2010 under 'hich State has !een ma&ing serious
efforts to harness solar energy and a variety of solar o'er devices have !een distri!uted and
installed$ *nder the Prime 0inisterOs D0"000 0% hydro o'er initiatives the 0inistry of Po'er
Government of #ndia had identified @A roGects in Arunachal Pradesh$ The Arunachal Pradesh is
rivileged to share D0 P of the P0Os D0"000 0% hydro initiative$ Arunachal Pradesh has entered into
agreements 'ith u!lic and rivate comanies to harness hydroo'er" thus" contri!uting to'ards a
lo' car!on economy$ The AP.DA is the State Designated Agency of 3ureau of .nergy .fficiency
B3..C" Go# for the imlementation of rogrammes related to energy efficiency and energy
conservation$ The #ndustrial Policy" 200@ of Arunachal Pradesh is formulated to achieve investment9
friendly environment in the State for industrial gro'th$ Schemes and ProGect are !eing imlemented
!y Deartment of *r!an Develoment 7 ,ousing and To'n lanning deartment including ur!an
transort under Jn+*)0 and also notified Arunachal Pradesh 3uilding 3ye -a's 2010$ Some of the
other initiatives include8 )ural road ha!itation connectivity" disaster management" #ntegrated
Disease Surveillance Programme" #DSP$ .D*SAT" stress on adventure tourism" eco tourism and
cultural tourism in the State and develoment of tourist circuits$
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Strategies to address concerns of climate change
To synergiHe sustaina!le develoment and adatation to climate change a list of rograms and
olicies as erceived !y the State have !een identified !y state sectoral deartments$
1orestry8 A reliminary list of climate change vulnera!ility reduction interventions and roGect ideas"
!ased on the Greening #ndia 0ission have !een identified$ There is a need for conducting
reliminary studies to identify locations for imlementing the vulnera!ility reduction measures$ The
e<act area for imlementing the vulnera!ility reduction interventions is not readily availa!le !ut a
reliminary estimate of the investment reMuired is rovided$ Si< roGects are roosed under the
vulnera!ility reduction interventions 'ith a com!ined roosed investment of a!out ?A0= million
ruees$ .<ansion and lin&ing Protected Areas have also !een identified as one of riority roGects
under the vulnera!ility reduction rogrammes$ #mlementation eriod is sread over 10 years$
Car!on sin& enhancement otential of roosed activities is estimated using C/0AP model and
!ased on car!on seMuestration rates used in the Greening #ndia 0ission$ 1our su!9mission roGects
are roosed 'ith a com!ined roosed cost of D>11D million ruees under the Car!on sin&
enhancement roGects$ This 'ill cover 1$?>? million hectares 'ith an intention to increase forest
cover and eco9restoration of degraded forests$ The annual incremental car!on sin& enhancement
otential is estimated to !e 20$E million tonnes of Car!on or a!out ?D million tonnes of C/2 !y
2020$ Thus forest sector indeed can lay a large role in mitigation of G,G emissions not only for
Aurnachal Pradesh !ut also for #ndia$
Agriculture8 Deartment of Agriculture and Deartment of Animal ,us!andry and 4eterinary have
Gointly roosed the vulnera!ility reduction measures$ )eha!ilitation of shifting cultivation areas !y
'ay of terraced rice cultivation to cover 0$011 0ha 'ith a cost imlication of 1100 million ruees
and enhancement of livestoc& roduction !y introduction of climate change adative measures 'ith
a cost imlication of 120 million ruees have !een identified and the imlementation is roosed to
!e carried out as short term sread over ne<t D years$
,orticulture8 ,orticulture deartment of the state has come u 'ith ela!orate roosal under
vulnera!ility reduction sread over D years 'ith a roosed investment of D2D@$ ?D and >A00$00
million ruees resectively$ Part of the roosed investment of D2D@$ ?D million ruees has !een
ta&en care of in the forestry sector under Green #ndia 0ission$ The lan mainly include climate
resilient oriented cultivation ractices and imlementation resource conservation technology li&e
micro irrigation and rain 'ater harvesting system$ Additional roosal for institutional suort for )
7 D and climate change information dissemination at a cost of A?0 million ruees$ 1urther"
assistance is sought for in situ L e< situ conservation of germlasm of agricultural and horticultural
imortanceL conservation of 'ild relative of agricultural and horticultural cros found in Arunachal
Prades and investigation on use of e<isting 'ild germlasm for develoing more climate change
tolerant varieties$
.nergy8 Deartment of Po'er" Government of Arunachal Pradesh has roosed schemes under
.nhanced .nergy .fficiency 0ission$ These vulnera!ility reduction measures are roosed 'ith the
estimated cost of 1?@A$?? million ruees mainly in terms of relacement of old technology !y ne'
energy efficient technologies$ *nder the Ja'aharlal +ehru +ational Solar 0ission" t'o DP)s have
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!een su!mitted 'ith an estimated cost of DE$@0 million ruees$ #mlementation eriod is sread
over D years$
*r!an Develoment8 *nder +ational 0ission on Sustaina!le ,a!itat" roosed investment of
=@?D@$@0 million ruees for ur!an transort B=D00 million rueesC and ur!an maing B=D2D@$@
million rueesC has !een identified$ 0aGor art of the reMuired investment is to'ards !uilding
se'erage line and storm 'ater drainage in t'enty si< ur!an settlements$ Part funding is e<ected !e
from Jn+*)0$ #mlementation eriod is sread over D to 10 years$
Arunachal )ural )oads Develoment Agency BA))DAC of )ural %or&s Deartment B)D%C has a
target of connecting all the unconnected 2?>1 ha!itations through a road length of 1=D=D$? &m$
Connecting >2> ha!itations through rural road net'or&s 'ith a road length of 20A?$>> &m$ 'as
accomlished through a nine hase roGect involving >?@ road 'or& roGects for AD=E$1 million
ruees until Decem!er 2010$
%ater )esources8 *nder +ational %ater 0ission" mitigation roGects 'ith a estimated cost of
1D00$00 million ruees have !een roosed$ 0ain focus is on )oof to rain 'ater harvesting
schemes" source rotection" gully lugging" chec& dam" catchment area rotection" contour
trenching" imounding reservoirs and artificial recharge$ Additional funding for la!our has !een
roosed to dra' from 0+).GA and #%0P$ *nder adatation eco friendly schemes li&e non 'ater
consuming .co9San toilets 'ith an estimated cost of 112$D0 million ruees have !een roosed$
.mhasis on advocacy and communication strategy on otimum 'ater use" re9use of 'ater" 'ise
'ater use rograms and 'ater ricing has !een roosed$ #mlementation eriod is sread over D
years$
,ealth8 Some of the action lans and roGects for a sustaina!le develoment and adatation to
Climate Change as erceived !y the Deartment of ,ealth and family %elfare at a cost of @?0$D0
million ruees have !een roosed and imlementation eriod is ne<t D years B12th lanC$ 0aGor
thrust is on controlling vector !orne disease Bresearch" mosMuito Control measures" imrovement on
access to and use of servicesC$
Caacity !uilding8 #t is felt that 1P of the total funding for the State need to !e rovided for Caacity
!uilding$
Total roosed cost imlication for climate change vulnera!ility reduction and adatation roGects
under different sectoral deartments is estimated at 11=$> !illion ruees" e<cluding the rural road
connectivity roGect$
Source of financing can have multile aroaches from creating corus of fund for climate change"
urging 3an&s" Government Deartments to see& funding from national Climate change 0issions and
international mechanisms on climate change$
Gender sensitivity8 0ost of the roosed actionsLactivities directly or indirectly !enefit the
vulnera!le gender grou$ To list a fe' are access to safe drin&ing 'ater" enhanced 'ater availa!ility
through rain 'ater harvesting" roviding ecosan toilets" adatation in horticulture and livestoc&
sectors" energy efficient actions$
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Strategies and Proosed #nvestment
Proosed activities and the investment reMuired are given the ta!le at the end$
Cross Cutting Activities8
The State has already recogniHed a large num!er of issues critical to the management of climate
change$ Some of the critical areas recognised and the areas of research that need to !e ta&en u
under the Strategic 2no'ledge 0ission$ The critical issues that are sread across the sectors and
domains include8 climate change vulnera!ility assessment studies across sectors" strengthening of
data!ase and infrastructure for climate related data collection and analysis" Caacity !uilding and
training" #P) and traditional &no'ledge rotection" documenting traditional ractices" local
&no'ledge and fol& traditions" gender sensitive adatation otions li&e effective strategies for
ensuring 'ater suly and Muality" and reducing the !urden on 'omen caused !y 'ater collection"
gender9secific use of health facilities" 'omenNs access to ne' technologies" e<tension services and
credit facilities etc$
Priority areas for research should include8 documenting !iodiversity status" traditional and fol&
&no'ledge" long9term monitoring for understanding state secific climate change asects" research
in identification of alternative means of livelihood and lo' and alternative energy otions" rearing
communication strategies$
#nstitutional arrangements
Constitution of Climate Change CellLAuthority under deartment of .nvironment and 1orest may !e
considered for coordination among various deartments$ Strengthening the deartment under
Strategic 2no'ledge 0ission to act as nodal deartment is roosed$ The deartment 'ill act as a
facilitator to rovide a frame'or& for integration" lanning" monitoring and assessment$ %hile the
overall rogramme imlementation 'ill !e facilitated" suervised and monitored !y the" the
Deartment of .nvironment and 1orests" Arunachal Pradesh" 4illage 1orest Committees and .co9
develoment Committees 'ill have a greater role in imlementation of 'or&s at field level 'ith
involvement of +G/s and other village level thematic grous li&e Self ,el Grous under lin&age
'ith Gram Panchayats$ -ine deartments have identified the activities to !e carried out !y them
'ith assistance from their strategic artner deartments li&e State )emote Sensing Deartment"
Science and Technology" 2rishi 4igyan 2endra$ 0onitoring and .valuation
0onitoring and evaluation B07.C frame'or& is to measure and assess erformance of the identified
&ey strategies$ #t is roosed to select )esearch #nstitutions and universities and train on methods
and aroaches on monitoring mitigation and adatation roGections$ -ine deartments have their
in!uilt monitoring mechanism 'hich may ta&e care of monitoring and evaluation once trained$ )evie' and Continuous #mrovement
This is the first attemt at rearation of SAPCC for the state of Arunachal Pradesh$ -imitations in
terms of data" &no'ledge on climate changeLgas in availa!le studies on imact and vulnera!ility on
sensitive sectors and the nature of arriving at aro<imate costs of the suggested actions 'ere the
learning e<erience$ #t is desired that this document !e revie'ed after 12th 1ive year Plan !ased on
the monitoring and evaluation of the activities ta&en u during the 12th Plan and 'ith refined" high
resolution regional climate change roGections$ <<iii
Proosed activities and the investment reMuired Bconsidering Technical Potential under 1orest SectorC
ProosedJ
investment
Bin 0illion
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Target Area
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Sector Category of #nterventions Proosed activitiesL roGects *nit costLha B)sC Time Period
1orest BG#0C
Anticiatory lanting of secies
across latitudinal and longitudinal
gradient
Promotion of natural regeneration
and mi<ed secies lanting
.ffective fire revention and fire
management
Sustaina!le harvesting of tim!er and
non9tim!er roducts
Protected Areas BPAsC management
Bsecuring corridors for secies
migrationC
)educed forest fragmentation !y
conserving contiguous forest atches
Buse of landscaeLsu!9landscae
aroachC
Total 4ulnera!ility )eduction
0oderately dense forest cover" !ut sho'ing
degradation
.co9restoration of degraded oen forests
)estoration of grasslands
Su!90ission928 .cosystem
restoration and increase in forest
cover
Su!90ission =8 .nhancing tree cover
in *r!an 7 Peri9*r!an areas
)eha!ilitation of shifting cultivation areas
)estoring scru!lands" ravine reclamation
Avenue" city forests" municial ar&s"
gardens" households" institutional lands" etc
.nhancing afforestation and lantations
activities
This 'ill !e a comonent of all mitigation
rograms L roGects roosed under the
0itigation comonent of G#0
1ire rotection measures and control of forest
fires
Promoting non tim!er forest roduct
utiliHation
.<ansion of rotected area net'or&
ProGects for reduction of deendence on
tim!er and fuel 'ood for reducing ressure
on forests and !iodiversity
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0$00DJ
0$002
Sread over 10 years
Su!9 0ission 18 .nhancing Muality of
forest cover and imroving
ecosystem services
Car!on sin&
enhancement roGects
<<iv
ProosedJ
investment
Bin 0illion
)sC
2D00
To !e
covered
under
current
lan BhaC
Sector Category of #nterventions
Su!9 0ission >8 Agro9forestry and
social 1orestry Bincreasing !iomass 7
creating car!on sin&CJJ
Proosed activitiesL roGects *nit costLha B)sC
Target Area
B0haC
Time Period
1armersO land including current fallo's"
shelter!elt lantations
1"2D"000L9
Bresent costC
0$02
JJ Agroforestry includes horticultural orchards and homestead gardens on farms
Total Car!on sin& enhancement
Total 9 1orest
Agriculture
4ulnera!ility
)eduction
Agriculture
-ivestoc&
Total Agriculture
,orticulture
A$ Climate Change oriented
cultivation ractice
Ale
-o' chilling " disease and est resistant and
drought tolerant Cultivars" use of 0# 7 )%,"
organic cultivation" ,DP etc
-o' chilling " disease and est resistant
Cultivars" 0# 7 )%," organic cultivation
9do9
*se of nuclear seedlings from highly tolerant
local cultivars 'ith high roductivity and
longevity" drought tolerant and use of
0#7)%," /rganic cultivation etc$
,DP 'ith imroved cultivation management"
use of 0#7 )%," /rganic cultivation etc$
9do9
=12$D
Ta'ang" %est
2ameng" some
oc&ets of other
districts$
9do9
9do9
All Siang districts"
-ohit" -D4"PLPare"
*er Su!ansiri"
.ast 2ameng"
Tira and
Changlang
9do9
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12=0@ 2D00
)eha!ilitation of Shifting Cultivation areas !y
Terraced )ice Cultivation
.nhancement of livestoc& roduction !y
introduction of CC adative measures
1100
120
1220
1"00"000 er ha
?D"00"000 er
district
0$011
Sread over D years
#n all districts
D>11D
E201@
1$?>?
2i'i
Adatation
/ther temerate cros
12D
12D
2D0
>D?D
1000
1000
2011912 to 201D91E
2hasi 0andarinL citrus ?D0 2A?D0 E000
Pineale
/ther su!9troical fruits
1@?$D
1@?$D
1022D
11@00
1D00
1D00
<<v
ProosedJ
investment
Bin 0illion
)sC
12D
To !e
covered
under
current
lan BhaC
1000
Sector Category of #nterventions Proosed activitiesL roGects *nit costLha B)sC
Target Area
B0haC
Time Period
Ginger
*se of rhiHome rot and other disease tolerant
varieties" imroved cultivation management"
use of 0#7 )%," /rganic cultivation etc
)elacing the higher altitude reMuiring
varieties 'ith mid9 and lo' hill varieties"
disease and est resistant verities and other
measures sho'n a!ove$
9do9
0ulti croing" inter9croing and as
comonent of agro9forestry$
*se of drought and disease resistant cultivars"
use of use of 0#7 )%," /rganic cultivation
etc
9do9 22@2
-arge Cardamom
/ther Sices
0edicinal and aromatic cros
4egeta!les
Total BAC
3$ 0icro #rrigation and )ain %ater
,arvesting System B0#7 )%,C
All cros
Total B3C
Total BAR3C
1@?$D 9do9
All districts
12>D2
DD0
1000
1D000
1D00
12D
=?D
2D00
All districts
All districts
1000
=000
20000
To !e installed in all cultivated areas for
Gudicious use of %ater$ %), to ta the
surface run off !y rain 'ater and also for
artificial recharge of ground 'ater
2011912 to 201D91E
2>00
2>00
>A00
All districts 12000
12000
#nfrastructure suort for )7D activities on
climate change effect on horticulture
Data !ase on Climate Change information
Develoment of adatation technologies
200
=0
1E0
1E0
1E0
1E0
100
> Agro9climatic
:ones
All 1E districts
All 1E districts
All 1E districts
All 1E districts
All 1E districts
All 1E districts
#nstitutional Suort Develoment of mitigation technologies
Jhum cultivation
Germlasm conservationL!iodiversity
conservation
Dissemination of Climate Change
information
SeminarL%or&shoLTrainingL1ilm sho'
<<vi
ProosedJ
investment
Bin 0illion
)sC
D@?0
To !e
covered
under
current
lan BhaC
Target Area
B0haC
Time Period
Total ,orticulture
.nergy
/verloaded old transformer
S*39,.AD 9 #
Adotion of ,4DS
)elacement
* gradation
S*39,.AD 9 ##
4ulnera!ility
)eduction S*39,.AD 9 ###
S*39,.AD 9 #4
S*39,.AD 9 4
S*39,.AD 9 4#
*gradationLrelacement of ASC) conductor
of htLlt line 'ith aroriate siHes
Adoting high voltage distri!ution system
)elacement of defective energy meters
system consumer meters iLc roviding meter
to unmetered consumers
)elacement of old reflector of e<isting street
light
Providing lo' cost C1- to 3P- under 3aGat
6oGana lam
1002% Solar Po'er Plant at 2nd #)3n"
SeiGosa" .ast 2ameng District
Diyun"Changlang District
12$AA
202$>2
=0A$1E
D00$0@
102$@E
E2A$@D
D$@=
2E$E1
2@$>
DP) su!mitted
2@$>
1@>E$E
Sread over D years
Ja'aharlal +ehru +ational Solar
0ission
Total .nergy
*r!an
0etro Ca!le System
Jn+*)0" C+G 3uses
4ulnera!ility
)eduction
*r!an Transort Solid 'aste management
)oads imrovement
/ther Schemes
1000
EE0
@@0
EE0
=00
Sread over D years
<<vii
ProosedJ
investment
Bin 0illion
)sC
A0
1=
1>D$@
20000
1D000
10
=@?D@$@
Sread over 10 years
To !e
covered
under
current
lan BhaC
Target Area
B0haC
Time Period
0aster Plan Prearation
0aster Plan Prearation Cell
0icroHonation and ris& assessment
*r!an 0aing
Se'erage line in t'enty si< *r!an
settlements
Storm 'ater draining in t'enty si< ur!an
settlements
Plastic free Hone in t'enty si< ur!an
settlements
Total *r!an
%ater
)oof to rain 'ater harvesting schemes"
source rotection" gully lugging" chec& dam"
catchment area rotection" contour
trenching" imounding reservoirs and
artificial recharge
4ulnera!ility )eduction
+ote8 the -a!our cost of any recharging
systemLsurface 'ater imounding structures
should !e met from 0ahatma Gandhi
+ational )ural .mloyment Guarantee
Scheme B0G+).GSC and #ntegrated
%atershed 0anagement Programme B#%0PC
?D00 .co9San toilets
Adatation
A'areness" camaign" Caacity 3uilding
Afforestation and lantation 'ith G#0 and
,orticulture mission
Total %ater
,ealth
.cological study on air ollutants and
ollen Bas triggers of Asthma 7 )es$
diseasesC 7 ho' they are affected !y
Pilot study is roosed for = ,ositals"
1D00 Sread over D years
112$D
Sread over D years
1E12$D
=
S 1 0illion
ruees er
hosital
Sread over D years
<<viii
ProosedJ
investment
Bin 0illion
)sC
To !e
covered
under
current
lan BhaC
Target Area
B0haC
J)eMuired
0ed$ Secialist
and Chest
Secialist are
availa!le$
Time Period
CC
1$ General ,osital" +aharlagun$
2$ General ,osital" Pasighat$
=$ )ama 2rishna 0ission ,osital" #tanagar$
JTo screen and study atients suffering from
3ronchial Asthma and other )es$ diseases$
S )s$0$D
million er
districts and
)s$2$0 million
for State ,M$
#ncludes also
training cost"
monitoring"
field 'or& and
la!$ Test etc$
Primary level8
)s$0$D million
er districts
and )s$1@$0
million for
State ,M
Secondary and
tertiary level
each8
)s$10$0 million
S of )s$0$D
million er
districts and
)s$20$0 million
for State ,M$
Studies on resonse of disease
vectors to climate changes$
.ntomological study on revalence and
vector densities for 0alaria" J." Dengue"
CC,1 BChimean9Congo ,aemorrhagic 1everC
in the state$
10
.nhanced rovision of Primary"
Secondary 7 Tertiary health care
facilities 7 imlementation of u!lic
health measures" including vector
control" sanitation 7 clean drin&ing
'ater suly
iC Primary level89 A'areness and sensitiHation
to all sectors on Climate change$
Sread over D years
2D
iiC Secondary level89 .arly diagnosis and
treatment i$e Testing &its and drugs$
#iiC Tertiary level89 Testing &its and treatment
'ith drugs
<<i<
ProosedJ
investment
Bin 0illion
)sC
To !e
covered
under
current
lan BhaC
Target Area
B0haC
1und 'ill !e
needed for
engaging
)emote
Sensing
deartment for
high resolution
data transfer$
Time Period
Providing high resolution 'eather 7
climate data to study the regional
attern of diseases$
Through #DSP B#ntegrated Disease Surveillance
ProGectC 'hich is a roGect !y G/# on Disease
Surveillance and is engaged in /ut!rea&L
.idemic forecasting and
investigationLmanagement$
10
Develoment of a high resolution
health imact model at the state level
Assistance of deartment$ /f Science 7
Technology" )emote Sensing section 'ill !e
ta&en for real time high resolution 'eather 7
climate data$
3oth State )emote Sensing ,ealth
deartments" under +43DCP 'ill !e utiliHed
for G#S maing$
9
G#S maing of access routes to
health facilities
PrioritiHation of geograhic areas
!ased on .idemiological data and
the e<tent of vulnera!ility to adverse
imacts of CC
.nhanced Pu!lic ,ealth Care services
Assessment of increased !urden of
diseases due to climate change
Controlling vector !orne diseases ;
.nhancing the scoe of +43DCP
/ngoing under #DSP
/ngoing under deartment$ of ,ealth 7 1%
Preliminary assessment of increased disease
!urden is !eing studied under #DSP$ %ith
reference to Climate Change" the same 'ill !e
done after imlementation of the roosed
roGects for SAPCC$
i$ )esearch on vector revalence" triggering
mechanisms that lead to out!rea&s and study
on imacts of climate change on vector
sread" mor!idity and mortality ; all vectors
including malaria
ii$ #mrove access to and use of services as
the transmission 'indo' for 0alaria is
lengthening and going to higher altitudes9
9
9
2
20$D
1und
reMuirement S
D0 -a&hs er yr
Carry out research across
the D yrs in 12th lan
Bto !e started
immediately after the
aroval of SAPCC and its
fundingC
All through 12th lan
Bto !e started
=20
1und
reMuirement S
2$00 Cr er
<<<
ProosedJ
investment
Bin 0illion
)sC
To !e
covered
under
current
lan BhaC
Target Area
B0haC
district for 1E
districts
Time Period
fundingC
a$ Carry out the anti malarial activities
through out the year in all the districts$
.g8DDT L0alethion srayLfogging
iii$ .nhance level of actions for rotection
against 0osMuito !ites e$g 3ed99netsL--#+ "
Treatment 'ith CloroMuineLIuinineLACT
drugs
!$ #ntensify 0osMuito Control measures
through source reductionLanti larval
measures in identified hotsot areasin all
districts$ 0easures to include avoidance of
stagnation or collection of 'ater" through
3iological Control e$g$ -arvivorous ,atchery "
through roer disosal of 'aste ;!iomedical
'aste as 'ell as municial solid 'aste and
domestic 'aste 'ater
iii$ Strengthen measures for continuous
screening against ne' and emerging vector
!orne diseases including 2alaAHar" 1ilariasis"
and Chi&ungunya and any other emerging
vector$
iv$ Strengthen reorting of 4ector !orne
diseases in #DSP !y including reorts from all
health centres at all levels in all districts$
Total ,ealth
Grand Total in 0illion )uees
Caacity 3uilding S 1P
Proosed Total #nvestment in 0illion )uees
S )s 2$0 Cr er
district
=20
1E0
@?0$D
1121AE$>
1122
11==1@$>
)s 1$00 Cr for
each district
Proosed Total #nvestment in 3illion )uees8 11=$ = B)uees 11"==2 croresC
<<<i
Proosed activities and the investment reMuired Bconsidering feasi!le areas under 1orest Sector till 2020C
ProosedJ
investment
Bin 0illion
)sC
Target Area
BhaC
To !e
covered
under
current
lan BhaC
1orest BG#0C
gradient
management
non9tim!er roducts
migrationC
aroachC
degradation
cover
activities
fires
utiliHation
>?D0
9
D00
1000
1D=
Sread over 10 years
4ulnera!ility
)eduction
1D00
?A0=
=?E0 2?"000L9 Bresent
cost" su!Gect to
er future cost ;
inde<LinflationC
9do9
9do9
1"2D"000L9
>D"000L9 resent
costC
2D"000L0 Bresent
costC
1"=A">=A
ecosystem services
Car!on sin&
enhancement roGects
1DA0
E0
?D0
=0
10
D@"A01
2">0>
E"010
E01
2>0 Brovided
!y ,orticulture
deartmentC
Sread over 10 years
<<<ii
ProosedJ
investment
Bin 0illion
)sC
=00
To !e
covered
under
current
lan BhaC
Target Area
BhaC
2">0>
Brovided !y
,orticulture
deartmentC
Time Period
1"2D"000L9
Bresent costC
Total Car!on sin& enhancement ED00 2"10"000
+ote8 Area8 During the eriod 20129201D" annual additional area to !e !rought under G#0 su!9missions" covering all activities is 1D"000 haLyear and Area8 During 201E92020" the additional area covered under G#0
su!9missions" covering all activities is =0"000 haLyear
Total 9 1orest
Agriculture
4ulnera!ility
)eduction
Agriculture
-ivestoc&
Total Agriculture
,orticulture
cultivation ractice
Ale
9do9
=12$D
Ta'ang" %est
2ameng" some
oc&ets of other
districts$
9do9
9do9
-ohit"
-D4"PLPare"
*er Su!ansiri"
.ast 2ameng"
Tira and
Changlang
12"=0@ 2D00
1100
120
1220
1"00"000 er ha
?D"00"000 er
district
11"000
Sread over D years
#n all districts
1>>0=
2i'i
Adatation
/ther temerate cros
12D
12D
2D0
>"D?D
1000
1000
2011912 to 201D91E
2hasi 0andarinL citrus ?D0 2A"?D0 E000
<<<iii
ProosedJ
investment
Bin 0illion
)sC
1@?$D
1@?$D
12D
To !e
covered
under
current
lan BhaC
1D00
1D00
1000
Target Area
BhaC
Time Period
Pineale
Ginger
9do9
9do9
etc
9do9
do9
9do9
10"22D
11"@00
2"2@2
-arge Cardamom
/ther Sices
4egeta!les
Total BAC
All cros
Total B3C
Total BAR3C
1@?$D 9do9
All districts
12">D2
DD0
1"000
1D"000
1D00
12D
=?D
2D00
All districts
All districts
1000
=000
20000
2011912 to 201D91E
2>00
2>00
>A00
All districts 12000
12000
200
=0
1E0
1E0
1E0
> Agro9climatic
:ones
All 1E districts
All 1E districts
All 1E districts
All 1E districts
#nstitutional Suort
Develoment of mitigation technologies
Jhum cultivation
<<<iv
ProosedJ
investment
Bin 0illion
)sC
1E0
100
D@?0
To !e
covered
under
current
lan BhaC
Target Area
BhaC
All 1E districts
All 1E districts
Time Period
conservation
information
Total ,orticulture
.nergy
S*39,.AD 9 #
Adotion of ,4DS
)elacement
* gradation
S*39,.AD 9 ##
4ulnera!ility
)eduction S*39,.AD 9 ###
S*39,.AD 9 #4
S*39,.AD 9 4
S*39,.AD 9 4#
light
6oGana lam
12$AA
202$>2
=0A$1E
D00$0@
102$@E
E2A$@D
D$@=
2E$E1
2@$>
DP) su!mitted
2@$>
1@>E$E
Sread over D years
0ission
Total .nergy
*r!an
0etro Ca!le System
4ulnera!ility
)eduction
*r!an Transort Jn+*)0" C+G 3uses
Solid 'aste management
1000
EE0
@@0
Sread over D years
<<<v
ProosedJ
investment
Bin 0illion
)sC
EE0
=00
A0
1=
1>D$@
20000
1D000
10
=@?D@$@
Sread over 10 years
To !e
covered
under
current
lan BhaC
Target Area
BhaC
Time Period
)oads imrovement
/ther Schemes
*r!an 0aing
settlements
settlements
settlements
Total *r!an
%ater
artificial recharge
4ulnera!ility )eduction +ote8 the -a!our cost of any recharging
Adatation
Total %ater
,ealth
112$D
Sread over D years
1E12$D
<<<vi
ProosedJ
investment
Bin 0illion
)sC
=
To !e
covered
under
current
lan BhaC
Target Area
BhaC
S 1 0illion
ruees er
hosital
J)eMuired
0ed$ Secialist
and Chest
Secialist are
availa!le$
Time Period
CC
Sread over D years
S )s$0$D
million er
districts and
)s$2$0 million
for State ,M$
#ncludes also
training cost"
monitoring"
field 'or& and
la!$ Test etc$
Primary level8
)s$0$D million
er districts
and )s$1@$0
million for
State ,M
Secondary and
tertiary level
each8
in the state$
10
Sread over D years
'ater suly
2D
<<<vii
ProosedJ
investment
Bin 0illion
)sC
To !e
covered
under
current
lan BhaC
Target Area
BhaC
Time Period
'ith drugs
)s$10$0 million
S of )s$0$D
million er
districts and
)s$20$0 million
for State ,M$
1und 'ill !e
needed for
engaging
)emote
Sensing
deartment for
high resolution
data transfer$
attern of diseases$
10
climate data$
for G#S maing$
9
health facilities
imacts of CC
/ngoing under #DSP
roGects for SAPCC$
9
9
2
20$D
1und
reMuirement S
<<<viii
ProosedJ
investment
Bin 0illion
)sC
To !e
covered
under
current
lan BhaC
Target Area
BhaC
D0 -a&hs er yr
Time Period
including malaria
Bto !e started
fundingC
drugs
vector$
Total ,ealth
S )s 2$0 Cr er
district
1und
reMuirement S
2$00 Cr er
district for 1E
districts
=20
Bto !e started
fundingC
=20
1E0
@?0$D
)s 1$00 Cr for
each district
<<<i<
ProosedJ
investment
Bin 0illion
)sC
E>D@1
E>E
ED22?
To !e
covered
under
current
lan BhaC
Target Area
BhaC
Time Period
Proosed Total #nvestment in 3illion )uees8 ED$2 B)uees E"D2= croresC
<l
D)A1T ).P/)T TA)*+AC,A- P)AD.S, STAT. ACT#/+ P-A+ /+ C-#0AT. C,A+G.U
#ntroduction
Chater 1
Chater 1 V Government of Arunachal Pradesh
#ndiaOs +ational Action Plan on Climate Change B+APCCC released in 200@ > outlines its strategy to
meet the challenge of Climate Change$ +APCC is guided !y the rinciles of sustaina!le
develoment BSDC and aligns the environmental and economic o!Gectives$ $#t outlines a national
strategy that aims to ena!le the country adat to climate change and enhances the ecological
sustaina!ility of #ndiaOs develoment ath$ #t stresses that maintaining a high gro'th rate is essential
for increasing living standards of the vast maGority of eole of #ndia and reducing their vulnera!ility
of the imacts of climate change$ There are eight +ational 0issions( 'hich form the core of the
+ational action lan$ They focus on romoting understanding of climate change" adatation and
mitigation" energy efficiency and natural resource conservation$
As a second ste" after the +ational Action Plan on Climate Change B+APCCC 'as announced" all
States have !een as&ed to reare a State level action lan to deal 'ith the challenges of climate
change$ 3roadly the State level action lans are envisioned to !e an e<tension of the +APCC at
various levels of governance" aligned 'ith the @ +ational 0issions$ 3uilding on such a need" a
+ational Consultation %or&sho 'as held on 1Ath August 2010 in +e' Delhi for discussing the
common frame'or&Laroach for rearing State level action lans on climate change$ During the
'or&sho" it 'as suggested that States can ta&e their lead from the 0ission documents 'hile
formulating mitigationLadatation strategies under the State level strategy and Action lan BSAPCCC$
#t 'as recommended that all state governments finaliHe their SAPCC !y =1st 0arch 2011$ Delhi and
/rissa !ecame the first t'o states in the country to comlete and launch their State Action Plans$
Although all State governments are imlementing climate9friendly strategies B!roadly aligned 'ith
the missionsC as a art of their develoment rogrammes" some states have ta&en secific leads in
the matter$
Chater 1 9 #ntroduction
3ac&ground
/rganiHation of the )eort
The Draft 1inal )eort consists of seven chaters and an .<ecutive Summary$ The Chater 1 is an
introduction to the study and descri!es the study area 'ith !ac&ground information$ Current
o!served climatology of Arunachal Pradesh and the redicted climate change analysis is covered in
Chater 2$ The Chater = descri!es state green house gas emission sector9'ise and district9'ise$
#macts and vulnera!ility due to climate change on various sectors !ased scientific studies carried
out at the national level is resented in Chater >$ The Chater D covers details of ongoing roGects
addressing ossi!le mitigation" local coing strategy and adatation otions in terms of resent
olicies and rograms of the state and lin&ages 'ith +APCC$ Sectoral Climate Change Strategy and
Action Plan for the state is discussed in the Chater E follo'ed !y a !road vie' on cross cutting
issues and integrated aroach in the Chater ?$
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1 Chater 1 9 #ntroduction V Government of Arunachal Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh State rofile
Physiograhy
Arunachal Pradesh is the largest State in +orth .ast #ndia and is !ounded !y 3hutan to the 'est"
China to the north9east" 0yanmar B3urmaC to the east and the lains of Assam to the south$
Arunachal Pradesh is the home of 2E maGor tri!es and ac&no'ledged to !e one of the most slendid"
variegated and multilingual tri!al areas of the 'orld$
The state is situated in the .astern ,imalayas !et'een latitudes 2Eo =0O+ and 2Ao =0O+" longitudes
A1o =0O. and A?o =0O.$ The state has a geograhical area of @="?>= &m2 B1igure 1C$ Terrain of the state
has dee valleys rising to stee mountains$ 0uch of the state is covered !y the .astern ,imalayas$
,o'ever" arts of -ohit" Changlang and Tira districts are covered !y the Pat&ai hills$ The state has
comle< hill system 'ith varying elevations ranging from D0 m in the foot hills gradually ascending to
a!out ?000 m$ The imortant hill systems are 2angto 0assif and +amcha 3ar'a 0assif$ The 2angto
0assif lies in a gigantic S curve running roughly 'est9south'est and east9north east$ #t is !ecause of
the e<istence of the the 2angto 0assif in this region that the rain !earing monsoon 'inds are
traed$ +amcha 3ar'a is situated on the eastern most frontiers of ,imalayas and not considered as
art of ,imalayas$ Standing at an elevation of ?" ?DE m a!ove sea level +amcha 3ar'a is the highest
oint of this range$
1igure 1 8 Geograhical Conte<t of the Study Area 3ro'n to green
The maGor river in the state is 3rahmautra$ /ther rivers are Changlang" Di!ang" 2ameng" -ohit"
Su!ansiri" Paum are" Ta'ang" Tira and Siang$ 0any districts in the state are named after the
rivers$
Climate
Climate of the state is influenced greatly !y the ,imalayan 0ountains and large variations in altitude
across the state$ Areas that are at a very high elevation in uer ,imalayas close to the Ti!etan
!order e<erience aline and tundra climates$ #n the middle ,imalayas temerate climate is
e<erienced$ Areas at the su! ,imalayan generally e<erience humid su! troical climate 'ith hot
summers and mild 'inters$ The rainfall of Arunachal Pradesh is amongst the heaviest in the country
receiving more than =D00 mm in a year$ The state receives rainfall over a eriod of @ to A months
e<ceting in 'inter" ho'ever" most of rainfall is !et'een 0ay and Setem!er$ ,igher regions
e<erience sno' fall during 'inter$ The average annual rainfall is 1000 mm in the higher elevations
and D?D0 mm in the foot hill areas$
%inter months have average temeratures in the range 1DoC to 21oC" and the monsoon month
temeratures are in the range of 22oC ; ==oC" and the summer months temeratures sometimes are
higher 'ell over =?oC$ The foot hills e<erience ma<imum temeratures around >0oC during
summer$
+atural )esources
%ater )esources
The maGor river is the 3rahmautra !asin and @2$@ P of its area falls in Arunachal Pradesh$ The state
has the highest average run9off of =D0 3C0$ A!out @0P of mean annual flo' of )iver 3rahmautra is
contri!uted !y more than ="000 small and !ig river tri!utaries$
Glaciers are found in the 2ameng 3asin BD2 glaciers covering an area of EE &m2C" in the Su!ansiri
3asin BA1 glaciers covering an area of 1>E &m2C and in the Di!ang 3asin B1> glaciers covering an area
of 11 &m2C$
Arunachal Pradesh has 2$DE 3C0 annual relenisha!le ground 'ater resources$ The ground 'ater
otential e<loited so far is negligi!le$ %ith the deletion of surface 'ater resources in the foot hill
areas of Arunachal Pradesh" esecially Changlang" -ohit" -o'er Di!ang 4alley" .ast Siang" Paum
Pare and .ast 2ameng Districts" the need to e<loit ground 'ater otential for meeting the
reMuirements of drin&ing 'ater and irrigation is increasing day !y day$
The CG%3 had assessed an irrigational otential a!out 1@"000 hectares through ground 'ater in the
State An area of more than @?"D00 hectares has !een irrigated in Arunachal Pradesh$ 0inor
#rrigation Census of the State reveals that a!out 0$129million hectare Ba!out EE$E?P of availa!le
otentialC area is irrigated$ 1resh Potential Assessment is !eing done under G#S environment and
ultimate otential is e<ected to increase to around 0$@D million hectares$
The Command Area Develoment %ater 0anagement BCAD%0C rogramme envisages the
utiliHation of irrigation otential$ Availa!le records indicate that a 'ide utiliHation ga e<ist till today$
#t is estimated that a!out DDP of created otential is utiliHed and >DP remains unutiliHed due to
oor resource suort" de!ris and energy" inflicting heavy flood damages$
1lood is a recurring henomenon in the State due to high reciitation$ 0agnitude of floods and
river !an& erosion ro!lems are increasing every year in the State$ An estimated @1DD sM &m area of
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the state is flood rone$ To tac&le the flood ro!lems" construction of em!an&ment" surs and guide
!unds etc$ are utmost necessary$ Presently" rotection and restoration 'or&s have !een ta&en9u$
-anduse
There are D Agro9climatic Hones in Arunachal Pradesh reflecting the climatic diversity due the large
siHe of the state$ 1igure 2 sho's the agro climatic Hones of the state$
1igure 2 8 Agro ecological Hones of Arunachal Pradesh
Around D$1D million hectares BE1$D>PC is under forests$ The ara!le land Bthe net area so'n lus the
current 7 fallo' landsC is estimated at 0$2D million hectares B=$0@ PC of the total reorting area B@$=?
million haC$ -and under miscellaneous tree cros and groves" not included in the net area so'n" is
0$0> million hectares B0$D=PC and the cultura!le 'aste9land is 0$0= million hectares B0$>PC of the
total reorting area$
1orest
1orest is the most imortant resource in Arunachal Pradesh 'ith the redominantly large tri!al
oulation living in close association 'ith forests and highly deendent on it$ Traditional shifting
BGhumC cultivation is racticed !y the eole 'hich imacts uon forest conservation$ The total
forest and tree cover of the state is E$?A 0ha" 'hich is @1$1>P of the total geograhical area B1S#"
200A DC$ The Protected Areas BPAC constitutes 11$@2P of the geograhical area of the state$ 1orests in
the state can !e categoriHed as troical" su! troical" ine" temerate and aline 'ith !am!oos and
grasses common in the degraded forests$ Car!on seMuestration of forests of Arunachal Pradesh is
D
Source 8 Source8 State of 1orest )eort" 1S#" 200A
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very significant in #ndia$ The distri!ution of forests along 'ith cro'n densities in Arunachal Pradesh
is given in 1igure =$ 0oderate dense forests account for a!out =?$E@P of the forest area follo'ed !y
very dense forests accounting for a!out 2>$A1P$ 1orests are classified as )eserved 1orests B20$>EPC"
Protected 1orests B1@$>APC and *nclassed 1orests BE1$0DPC$ #n Arunachal Pradesh" indigenous
community institutions lay an imortant role in forest rotection" management and administration
'ith much of the forests listed as unclassified($ Aart from roGected vulnera!ility due to climate
change" the forests in Arunachal Pradesh also face several threats and !iotic ressures in the form of
shifting cultivation" graHing" forest fires" encroachment" commercial lantations" human9'ildlife
conflicts and illegal e<traction of forest roducts along interstate !orders 'ith Assam and +agaland$
1igure = 8 1orest cover of Arunachal Pradesh
According to the 1orest Survey of #ndia" area under forests seems to have marginally declined during
the eriod 2001 to 200? B1igure >C$
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1igure > 8 Trends in area under different tyes of forest in Arunachal Pradesh
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Dense forest /en forest Scru! forest
The dense forest has declined significantly during this eriod and conseMuently the area under oen
forest has increased$ According to the 200? assessment ho'ever" a slight increase in area under
dense forests and a decline in scru! forests o'ing to lantation activities underta&en in the state is
reorted$
3iodiversity
Arunachal Pradesh ossesses #ndiaOs second highest level of genetic resources$ Although occuying
only 2$DP of #ndiaOs geograhical area" the state occuies a significant lace in terms of floral and
faunal !iodiversity" !eing considered one of the 'orldOs 1@ !iodiversity hotsots and home to @D
secies of terrestrial mammals" ?E0 secies of !irds" >"D00 secies of angioserms and DD0 secies
of orchids$ #t has !een recogniHed !y #nternational %orld Conservation *nion in 1AAD as one of the
maGor centers of lant diversity$
Agriculture and ,orticulture
Agriculture is the main occuation for a!out =D ercent of the oulation of Arunachal Pradesh$
Jhum cultivation BShifting CultivationC and Terrace farming B%etland )ice Cultivation B%)CCC are the
t'o maGor atterns that farmers emloy$ Jhum is a 'ay of life in the high altitude areas$ Jhum area
roductivity is very lo' B0$? to 0$@ tonnesLha of organic rice against average of = tonnesLhaC$
JhumLshifting cultivation accounts for 0$11 million hectares and ermanent cultivation is a!out 0$0A
million hectares$ 1?P of total cultivated area is under irrigation$ Jhum cultivation contri!utes only
a!out 1>P as comared to Terrace farming contri!ution of @EP of total grain roduction in the
state$
Toograhy and climate of Arunachal Pradesh is conducive for cultivation of rice" millets" 'heat"
maiHe" ulses" sugarcane and otatoes$ Areas of agricultural imortance in Arunachal Pradesh
include8 /ff9Season Potato and 4egeta!les in Ta'ang" %est 2ameng" -o'er Su!ansiri and 0echu&a
su!9division of %est Siang" Commercial Tomato gro'ing in )ua su!division of %est 2ameng
district" Terraced )ice Cultivation in Shimong B6ing&iongC"Pangin" 3oleng" 3asar" *er Su!ansiri"
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%et )ice Cultivation in Paumare" .ast Siang" -o'er Di!ang 4alley" -ohit and Changlang" 1amous
Paddy cum 1ish culture in Aatani lateau" Command area Commercial Cro gro'ing in Jamani
area of .ast Siang" 0ustard cultivation in .ast Siang" -o'er Di!ang 4alley" -ohit and Changlang"
Ginger cultivation in -o'er Di!ang 4alley" -o'er Su!ansiri" .ast Siang" Cold Storage under
construction in .ast Siang and -ohit" %holesale )egulated 0ar&et at Pasighat" 0iao"TeHu" Potential
Agro9.co tourism destinations viH$ Ta'ang" 3omdila" :iro" 3asar" 0echu&a" 3oleng" Pangin" 0e!o"
Jamani" Pasighat" 6ing&iong" )oing" +amsai" %a&ro" 0iao" 3orumsa" 2anu!ari$
,orticulture is an imortant sector in Arunachal Pradesh having tremendous otential for alleviation
of rural overty due to e<istence of varied agro9climatic Hone and high adata!ility to hilly
toograhy of the state$ Total area suita!le for horticulture is 1$@ 0ha$ ,o'ever" the resent total
area under horticulture is only 0$0@@ 0ha 'ith roduction of 0$12 0T$ ,orticulture comrises of
cultivation of fruits such as ale" &i'i" 'alnut" orange" ine ale" litchi" lemon" ginger and !anana$
Demograhy
Arunachal Pradesh is administratively divided into 1E districts" D? !loc&s and >0ED villages B1igure DC$
Arunachal Pradesh is the state 'ith lo'est oulation density in #ndia$ According to 2001 census"
Arunachal Pradesh has a oulation density of 1= er sM$ &m Bas against the national average of =12C
'ith total oulation of a!out 1$1 million B1igure EC$ The decadal gro'th rate of the state is 2? P
Bagainst 21$D>P for the countryC and the oulation of the state continue to gro' at a much faster
rate than the national rate$
1igure D 8 Administrative setu of Arunachal Pradesh
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.conomy
Agriculture is the rimary source of the economy of the State$ 1ood grains cultivation includesF rice"
maiHe" millet" 'heat" ulses" sugarcane" ginger and oilseeds$ A!out @0P of oulation living in rural
area is deendent on agriculture and a!out E2 P of total 'or&ing oulations are engaged in
agriculture$ 1orest9roducts are the secondary source in the sector of the economy$ Arunachal is
also ideal for horticulture and fruit orchards$ 0aGor industries of sa'mills and ly'ood" rice mills"
fruit reservation units and handloom handicrafts contri!utes their share to the economy of the
state$
Per caita income is around )s$ 2=?@@ er annum in 200D9200E Bnational average is )s$ =1"000L9C$ #n
,uman Develoment #nde< rating of the states" Arunachal Pradesh ran&s at 20th osition E$
Arunachal Pradesh registered a gro'th rate of D$D ercent in GSDP against GDP gro'th rate of ?$@
ercent BAll9#ndiaC during the Tenth Plan$ Agriculture and animal hus!andry constitutes maGor art
B2DPC of the state GSDP follo'ed !y manufacturing industry B1=PC" trade" hotel and restaurant
B11PC" transort" storage and communication B10PC and construction BAPC$ District level gross
domestic roduct BGDPC distri!ution of the state is sho'n in 1igure E$
1igure E 8 District Poulation and Gross domestic Product of Arunachal Pradesh
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#nfrastructure
Physical infrastructure li&e road and transort" irrigation" o'er" telecommunication etc contri!utes
to economic gro'th through generation of income and emloyment and social infrastructure
consisting of education" health" housing and financial infrastructure li&e !an&ing and insurance
contri!utes to the rocess of gro'th through generation of human caa!ilities and caacity !uilding$
Physical infrastructure
Transort
The State has the lo'est road develoment inde< in the country 'ith road density of 2D$1E &m er
100 sM$ &m Bnational average is ?= &m er 100 sM &mC$ The +ational high'ays account for a!out 1AA2
&m" and maGor distract roads is a!out 121EA &m$
#rrigation
An area of more than @?"D00 hectares has !een irrigated in Arunachal Pradesh$ 0inor #rrigation
Census of the State reveals that a!out 0$12 million hectare Ba!out EE$E?P of availa!le otentialC
area is irrigated$ The net irrigation area under utiliHation is around D1"?00 hectares 'ith croing
intensity in the level of 1=0$DEP$ 1resh Potential Assessment !eing done under G#S environment and
ultimate otential is e<ected to increase to around 0$@D million hectares$
The Command Area Develoment %ater 0anagement BCAD%0C rogramme envisages the
utiliHation of irrigation otential$ Availa!le records indicate that a 'ide utiliHation ga e<ist till today"
it is estimated that a!out DDP of created otential is utiliHed and >DP remains unutiliHed due to oor
resource suort$
Po'er
The State is largely deendent on the o'er from the microLminiLsmall hydels stations no' !esides
sulements from the DG sets and Central sector o'er$ Arunachal Pradesh has a total installed
o'er caacity of 201$A 0%" under the state and central sector$ %hile @=$= 0% of installed
caacity 'as under state sector" 11@$E 0% 'as under central sector$ ,ydro o'er is the maGor
source of electricity generation in the state" contri!uting around A?$E 0%" follo'ed !y E?$> 0% of
rene'a!le energy resources and =E$A 0% of thermal o'er$
The resent average energy consumtion er caita in the State is only =00 units 'hich is far !elo'
the +ational Average of a!out ?0> units ?$ The current demand for o'er is 1?0 0% as against the
generationLsuly caacity of 11D 0%$ The transmission losses are also high said to !e around D0P$
The state lac&s grid of its o'n and there are high voltageLe<tra high voltage transmission lines$
The ,ydro o'er otential estimated in the State from the mega hydro electric roGects is around
D@E?E$>0 0% and an additional 2000 0% hydroo'er otential is assessed from microLminiLsmall
hydro electric roGects$
Telecommunication
The state has a tele9density of 2?$0D Btelehone connections er 100 oulationsC$ The state has
a!out 10? telehone e<changes$
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*r!an infrastructure
*nder the Ja'aharlal +ehru +ational *r!an )ene'al 0ission BJ++*)0C" three roGects have !een
sanctioned for #tanagar" the state caital$ ProGects for 'ater suly" solid9'aste management and
ur!an transort have !een identified for develoment under the J++*)0$ The ur!an transort
roGect 'as aroved in 200A 'hile t'o other roGects on 'ater suly and solid9'aste
management 'ere aroved in 200?$
%ater suly
Average er caita suly of 'ater in the cities is 11A lcd" higher than the desired suly of 1D0
lcd$
#ndustrial infrastructure
Arunachal Pradesh has several small and medium scale industries !ased on forest roducts$ The
industries include ly'ood" rice mills" fruit reservation units and handicrafts$
The state has its o'n mineral develoment and trading cororation 'hich loo&s after the fair
transortation and e<loration of various minerals$ The Cororation also gives an industrial shae to
its mineral roducts$ The state has 12 industrial estates" esta!lished across districts$ To suort
industrial gro'th" the State Government has also notified integrated infrastructure develoment
centres" industrial gro'th centres and industrial areas
Social infrastructure
.ducation sector
Arunachal Pradesh had a literacy rate of D>$= P a!out 20 institutes of higher education$ The state
has 2 universities" 2 olytechnic" > rofessional collages1D degree colleges$
,ealth infrastructure
The state has a three9tier u!lic healthcare infrastructure" comrising rimary health centres B11EC"
health units B>>C" community health centres and su!9centres BDA2C$ /n an average" a!out 10">00
ersons are served !y around D hositals and 20 hosital !eds$
SAPCC Prearation Process
Deartment of .nvironment and 1orests acted as the State +odal Agency for the rearation of
SAPCC$ State Steering Committee BSSCC under the chairmanshi of Chief Secretary 'as constituted$
/ther mem!ers in the SSC included Princial SecretariesLCommissionersLSecretaries of the various
line deartments" research institutions" +G/s" academia and the %%1 B#ndiaC$ Thereafter" the line
deartments dealing 'ith the sectors sensitive to climate change constituted the sectoral %or&ing
Grous B%GsC 'ith one erson designated as the +odal /fficer B+/C of the sector$ 1igure ? sho's
the ste involved in the rearation of Arunachal Pradesh SAPCC$
1igure ? 8 Process of SAPCC Prearation
Steering Committee
BChief SecretaryC
%or&ing Grou
B%ater )esourcesC
B+odal /fficer 8 S." %DC
%or&ing Grou
B.nvironment and 1orestC
BChairman 8 Addl$ PCC1
%or&ing Grou
BPo'erC
B+odal /fficer 8 S. 9 AP.DAC
%or&ing Grou
BAgricultureC
BChairman8 CommissionerC
%or&ing Grou
B,orticultureC
BChairman8 Commissioner B,ortC
%or&ing Grou
BPu!lic %or&s DeartmentC
BChairman8 Princial Secretary" P%DC
%or&ing Grou
B)ural %or&s DeartmentC
B9C
%or&ing Grou
BPu!lic ,ealth .ngineering 7 %ater SulyC
B+odal /fficer8 S." P,.7%SDC
%or&ing Grou
BTo'n Planning 7 *r!an DevelomentC
BChairman8 Secretary" *r!an Dev$ 7 TPC
%or&ing Grou
B,ealthC
B+odal /fficer8 State .idemiologistC
/rientation meeting
'ith 'or&ing grou
#ncetion %or&sho
Draft /utline of sectoral aers
Draft !ac&ground
sectoral aer
3ac&ground aers to
Draft SAPCC document
Circulation amongst
sta&e holders
1inalisation meeting of
Draft SAPCC document
State Steering Committee aroval
and ratification
Su!mission to 0o.1
The 'or&ing grou 'as reresented !y mem!ers from different relevant sectorsLdeartments 'ho
contri!uted to the sectoral action lans reared !y the 'or&ing grou$ These 'or&ing grous 'ere
chaired !y Princial Secretary of the resective sector 'ith a designated nodal officer$ #n addition to
the e<erts from the concerned deartmentLministry" the 'or&ing grous had articiation of
e<erts from the Science and Technology" academia" research" +G/s and Civil Societies including
e<erts from +.)#ST$ The 'or&ing grous 'ere sensitised 'ith the climate change issues in
Arunachal Pradesh$ /rientation for aroach and methodology to !e follo'ed in the rearation of
SAPCC 'as conducted in early January 2011$ /ne9day #ncetion %or&sho in the last 'ee& of
January 'as held at #tanagar 'hich 'as 'ell reresented !y line deartment heads" officers" e<erts
from academia" research" +G/s and civil society reresentatives$ Present on this occasion 'ere late
Chief 0inister and 0echu&a 0-A$ Deli!eration and discussions made 'ere used as the guiding
rincile in formulating the action lan for various sectors$ .<tensive consultations 'ithin the
'or&ing grou mem!ers and other concerned sta&e holders 'ere carried out$ Actions" !udget and
eriod of imlementation of the roosed actions across the sectors !ased on the a!ove
deli!erations 'ere drafted in to action lans$ Draft reort 'as further circulated to the sta&eholders
for comments$ The draft reort 'as udated 'ith the comments duly received$ The 2nd meeting of
the State Steering Committee on Climate Change 'as held under the Chairmanshi of Sh$Ta!om
3am" Chief Secretary" to discuss the draft State Action Plan on Climate Change BSAPCCC" on 1=th July
2011 and ratified the draft SAPCC$
Climate ; Current 3aseline 7
Climate ProGections
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Chater 2 ; Climate Current 3aseline
and Climate ProGections
The long term trends in o!served seasonal reciitation and temerature over Arunachal Pradesh
using #0D gridded rainfall and temerature at daily time scales has !een erformed to arrive at
current !aseline climatology for Arunachal Pradesh$ Summary is resented in the follo'ing
aragrahs$
Data used
X
X
#0D gridded rainfall at 0$D degree satial resolution for the time eriod 1A?19200D B=D
yearsC
#0D gridded ma<imum and minimum temerature at 1 degree satial resolution for the
time eriod 1AEA9200D B=? yearsC
Preciitation trends
)ainfall in Arunachal Pradesh varies considera!ly !oth in sace and time from year to year$
Ta!le 18 )ainfall Statistics for Arunachal Pradesh
Season
Annual
Statistics
Average BmmC
@#nter9annual variation
BC4 C
)ange 9 Average BmmC
)ange9 #nter9annual variation
Average BmmC
#nter9annual variation BC4C
Average BmmC
Average BmmC
Average BmmC
4alue Contri!ution in Annual
)ainfall B PC
%inter BJ1C
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Coefficient of 4ariation BC4C8 A statistical measure of the disersion of data oints in a data series around the
mean$ The coefficient of variation reresents the ratio of the standard deviation to the mean" and is a measure
of relative disersion used to comare variation in series 'hich differs in magnitude of their averages$
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Pradesh
Source8 #0D Gridded rainfall data B1A?19200DC
The mean south9'est monsoon BJune" July" August 7 Setem!erC rainfall B1@1D mmC contri!utes
E>$>P of annual rainfall B2@1@ mmC$ 0ean monthly rainfall during July BD@1 mmC is highest and
contri!utes a!out 20$EP of annual rainfall$ The mean rainfall during June is slightly lo'er and
contri!utes a!out 1@$0P of annual rainfall$ August and Setem!er rainfall contri!ute 1>$@P and
1=$2P of annual rainfall" resectively$ Contri!ution of re9monsoon B0arch" Aril 7 0ayC rainfall and
ost9monsoon B/cto!er" +ovem!er 7 Decem!erC rainfall in annual rainfall is 2=$>P and ?$AP
resectively$ Coefficient of variation is higher during the months of +ovem!er" Decem!er" January
and 1e!ruary 1igure @C$
1igure @ 8 /!served rainfall Statistics ; Seasonal Average and #nter annual variation
)ain has !een regroued into three !road categories BPattanai& and )aGeevan" 2010 AC for calculating
e<treme rainfall" iC light to rather heavy rainfall B0 Y ) Z E>$> mmC" iiC heavy rainfall BE>$> Y ) Z 12>$>
mmC and iiiC very heavy to e<cetionally heavy rainfall B) [ 12>$> mmC$ )ainfall [ 12>$> mm is
referred as e<treme rainfall events$ 1igure A sho's these events during monsoon and ost monsoon
eriod$
Pattanai&" D$ )$ and )aGeevan" 0$" 2010" 4aria!ility of .<treme )ainfall .vents over #ndia During South'est
0onsoon SeasonF 2010" 0eteorological Alications 4ol$ 1?" @@910>
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1igure A 8 /!served rainfall Statistics ; Average and inter annual variation in rainy days
Average num!er of rainy
days in the state during
the south 'est monsoon
is a!out ?@ days and
varies from E0 days to
@@ days$ Days 'hen
there is high rainfall
events range from 1 to A
days and similarly the
e<treme rainfall days are
less and is a!out 1 to 2
days
Average num!er of rainy
days in the state during
the ost monsoon
B'interC is a!out 1D days
and varies from 12 days
to 1? days$ Days 'hen
there is high and
e<treme rainfall events
are negligi!le
Temerature trends
Arunachal Pradesh sho's a large satial as 'ell as temoral varia!ility$
Ta!le 28 Temerature Statistics
Season
Annual
Statistics
Average
#nter annual variation
BC4C
)ange 9 Average B0CC
0a<imum Temerature
0B CC
==$1
0$01
=1$D 9 =>$=
0inimum Temerature
0B CC
22
0$01?
20$@ 9 2=$D
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Pradesh
Trend
Average
BC4C
Trend
Average
BC4C
Trend
Average
BC4C
Trend
Average
BC4C
Trend
0$=>
=1
0$022
2A$2 9 =2$>
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Source8 #0D Gridded temerature data B1AEA9200DC
1igure 10 8 /!served Temerature Statistics ; Average" inter annual variation and trend
Annual Statistics8
Satial attern of trends in
the mean ma<imum annual
temerature sho's
marginal negative
BdecreasingC trend over
most arts of Arunachal
Pradesh and mean
minimum annual
temerature sho's
significant negative
BdecreasingC trends over
eastern Arunachal Pradesh
and 'estern Arunachal
Pradesh sho's ositive
BincreasingC trend$
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Seasonal Statistics8
Average 0a<imum
temerature is higher is ore
monsoon season and
0ranges !et'een =1 to =2
C$
Season 'ise" ma<imum rise
in mean ma<imum
temerature is o!served
during the ost monsoon
0season B0$> CC$ )ise in
ma<imum temerature is
arecia!ly higher during
ost monsoon months$
)ise in ma<imum
temerature is arecia!ly
higher than that of
minimum temerature
over Arunachal Pradesh$
The rise is nearly 0$? C in
the south 'estern art
during ost monsoon
follo'ed !y 'inter season
0B0$> CC and monsoon
0season B0$2 CC$
There is no significant
#nterannual variation$
0
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Pradesh
Days 'ith ma<imum
temerature e<ceeding
0>0 C does not e<ist in
Arunachal Pradesh$
Climate Change Climatology ; Arunachal Pradesh
The roGected climate change in 20=0s Baverage of 2021920D0C and in 20@0s Baverage of 20?1920A@C
over Arunachal Pradesh using #PCC S).S A13 scenario have !een studied$ The follo'ing aragrahs
give the analysis of the same$
.mission scenarios
The #PCC scenarios rovide a mechanism to assess the otential imacts on climate change$ The #PCC
Secial )eort on .mission Scenarios B#PCC S).S +ovem!er 2000 10C has !een u!lished for Glo!al
emission scenarios$ These scenarios rovided inut into the Third and 1ourth Assessment )eorts
and 'ere the !asis for evaluating climatic and environmental conseMuences of different levels of
future greenhouse gas emissions and for assessing alternative mitigation and adatation strategies$
Climate models are mathematic models used to simulate the !ehaviour of climate system$ The
latter" &no'n as Glo!al Circulation 0odels BGC0C" incororate oceanic and atmosheric hysics and
dynamics and reresent the general circulation of the lanetary atmoshere or ocean$ The GC0s are
usually run at very course grid Ba!out =0 5=0C resolution$ These GC0s are strengthened 'ith the
incororation of local factors and do'nscaled" in general 'ith a grid resolution of a!out 0$D050$D0 or
less$ The do'nscaling can !e of dynamic or statistical tye$ These models are referred to as )egional
Climate$
)egional Climate Change Scenarios B)C0 ; A13C
A regional climate model is a comrehensive hysical high resolution B\D0&m or lessC climate model$
A )C0 contains reresentations of the &ey rocesses 'ithin the climate system e$g$" cloud"
radiation" rainfall" soil hydrology$ Providing ).gional Climates for #mact Studies BP).C#SC is an
#ntergovernmental Panel on Climate Change" 2000$ Secial )eort on .missions Scenarios" Cam!ridge
*niversity Press" Cam!ridge" *2F 2000
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atmosheric and land surface model of limited area and high resolution 'hich is locata!le over any
art of the glo!e$ P).C#S is the ,adley Centre orta!le regional climate model develoed to run on a
PC 'ith a grid resolution of 0$>>Q < 0$>>Q$ ,igh9resolution limited area model is driven at its lateral
and sea9surface !oundaries !y outut from glo!al couled atmoshere9ocean B,adC0=C and glo!al
atmosheric B,adA0=C general circulation models$ P).C#S catures imortant regional information
on summer monsoon rainfall missing in its arent GC0 simulations$
#ndian )C0 P).C#S has !een configured for a domain e<tending from a!out 1$DQ+ to =@Q+ and DEQ.
to 10=Q.$ 1or the analysis the 'eather conditions of the resent and future have !een rovided !y
the ##T0 Pune 11 as the outut of a regional climate model B)C09P).C#SC at daily interval at a
resolution of a!out D0 &m$ Simulated climate oututs from P).C#S regional climate model for
resent B1AE1;1AA0" 3-C near term B2021920D0" 0CC and long term B20?1920A@" .CC for A13 #PCC
S).S socio9economic scenario BcharacteriHed !y a future 'orld of very raid economic gro'th"
glo!al oulation that ea&s in mid9century and declines thereafter" and raid introduction of ne'
and more efficient technologies" 'ith the develoment !alanced across energy sourcesC has !een
used$ I1> I*0P BIuantifying *ncertainty in 0odel PredictionsC ensem!le has !een used for the
simulation$
1igure 11sho's the annual rainfall statistics$ Annual rainfall redicted to decrease !y DP to 1DP in
the 20=0s as comared to the !aseline and increase !y 2DP to =DP to'ards 20@0s$ #nter annual
varia!ility is higher to'ards 20@0s$ Satial varia!ility can also !e seen from the figure$
1igure 11 8 Climate Change scenario rainfall Statistics ; Average and inter annual variation
$
P).C#S BProviding )egional Climate for #mact StudiesC is the ,adley Centre orta!le regional climate model"
develoed to run on a PC 'ith a grid resolution of 0$>>Q < 0$>>Q$ P).C#S simulation datasets is rovided !y the
#ndian #nstitute of Troical 0eteorology" Pune
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Pradesh
Change in seasonal rainfall for 20=0s and 20@0s as comared to the !aseline is sho'n in 1igure 12$
1igure 12 8 Climate Change scenario rainfall Statistics ; Average and inter annual variation in rainy days
Season 'ise" decrease in
rainfall is redicted for all
seasons e<ect re
monsoon for 20=0s 'here
as in 20@0s increase in re9
ost monsoon 7 monsoon
eriod is redisted as
comared to !aseline$
0onsoon rainfall sho's no
significant change to'ards
20=0s and sho' increase to
the tune of 2DP =DP
to'ards 20@0s$
1igure 1= deict the annual ma<imum and minimum temerature statistics for the mid century and
end century eriod$
1igure 1= 8 Climate Change scenario Temerature Statistics ; Average and inter annual variation
Annual Statistics8
The increase in
temerature is sho'n in
!oth to'ards 20=0s and
20@0s as comared to the
!aseline$ 0a<imum
temerature is redicted to
00increase !y 2$2 C to 2$@ C
0during 20=0s and !y =$>
C 9
0[ D C during 20@0s$
Pradesh
1igure 1= 8 Climate Change scenario Temerature Statistics ; Average and inter annual variation
The increase in
temerature is sho'n in
!oth to'ards 20=0s and
20@0s as comared to the
!aseline$ 0inimum
temerature is redicted to
00increase !y 1 C to 2$E C
0during 20=0s and !y 2$@
C 9
0[ D C during 20@0s
Pradesh
State G,G .mission
Chater =
2= Chater = V Government of Arunachal Pradesh
A greenhouse gas BG,GC is a gas in an atmoshere that a!sor!s and emits radiation 'ithin the
thermal infrared range$ G,Gs of anthroogenic origin in the atmoshere such as car!on dio<ide
BC/2C" methane BC,>C and nitrous o<ide B+2/C contri!ute directly in increasing the 'arming of the
earthNs surface$ G,G inventory is estimated for all the #PCC sectors e<cet -*-*C1 B-and use" land
change and forestryC" since no state level estimates are availa!le and -*-*C1 sector 'as insignificant
to #ndiaOs national G,G inventory 12$ Current G,G emission and relative increase in G,G emission at
district level and for different sectors is covered in the follo'ing aragrahs$
Chater = 9 State G,G .mission
Assessment of e<isting G,G emissions gases
Arunachal Pradesh ran&s among the lo'est greenhouse gases BG,GC emitting states of #ndia$ -ess
infrastructure develoment" lo' ur!aniHation levels" high utiliHation of !iomass for energy" and
o'er generation from rene'a!le source BhydroC are the maGor factors contri!uting to lo' G,G
emissions$ 0ost of the state land is covered 'ith dense and rich forests$ #ndustries in the state are
small scale and maGority of them are !ased on forest roducts such as tim!er" veneer and ly'ood$
Aart from these" there are industries on rice and oil mills" soa and candle ma&ing" sericulture and
handicrafts$ 0ore than A0P of the state oulation deends on !iomass as rimary source of energy
for coo&ing" 'ater heating" sace heating" lighting and livestoc& rearing$
The trends of o'er generation and consumtion can !e seen from 1igure 1>$ ,ydro o'er
generation !y the state utility accounts for a!out @DP of the state o'er generation and has
increased at 1$2P rate er annum since 1AA0 'here as o'er consumtion has increased at around
?$1P rate er annum during the same eriod$ The ga in the o'er generation and consumtion is
fulfilled through central o'er suly$ Per caita monthly e<enditure BPC on fuel and light in rural
area can also !e seen from the figure 1=$ 1ire'ood is the main domestic energy source" follo'ed !y
-PG and electricity$ 1igure 1> also indicates the maGor driving forces of non9C/2 emissions 9
nitrogenous fertiliHer alication" rice roduction and livestoc& oulation in Arunachal Pradesh$ As
can !e seen" fertiliHer usage has gro'n at a rate of >P er annum against only 0$?P and 0$2P gro'th
rate of foodgrain and rice roduction resectively$
12
1=
#ndia8 Greenhouse Gas .missions 200?" 2010" 0inistry of .nvironment and 1orests" Government of #ndia
)a'at J$S$" Sharma D$" +imacho' G$" and Dai / B2010C" .nergy efficient chulha in rural Arunachal Pradesh$
C*)).+T SC#.+C." 4/-$ A@" +/$ 12" 2D J*+. 2010
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1igure 1> 8 Thermal o'er generation" consumtion and other driving forces of greenhouse gases in
Arunachal Pradesh
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1200
0illion &%h
120
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0
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Generation8 Diesel B*tilityC
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)ice area so'n B000 haC
+91ertiliserused BtonnesC
livestoc& B000 num!erC
Total @A@ 2t B&ilo or thousand tonnesC C/2e BC/2 eMuivalentC G,Gs have !een emitted from
Arunachal Pradesh during the year 200D$ C,> emission contri!utes a!out D1P of the stateOs G,G
emissions follo'ed !y C/2 B>EPC and +2/ B=PC$ The trend of G,G emissions and other indicators of
Arunachal Pradesh state during 1AA0 to 200D can !e seen from 1igure 1D$ GDP and oulation" the
main driving forces of G,G emissions" have increased at ?$DP and 2$=P CAG) resectively$ %hile
electricity consumtion and C/2 emissions have increased at ?$1P and =$AP CAG) resectively$ Per
caita G,G emissions of Arunachal Pradesh are 0$? tonnes" 'hich is Muite lo'er than the national
average of 1$@ ton C/2e er erson$ The state has continuously imroved efficiency of its economy
and has reduced G,G intensity of its GDP !y >0P during the same eriod$ 1igure 1E indicates district
level emissions of various greenhouse gases in Arunachal Pradesh$ Paum Pare" -ohit and Changlang
are the three highest C/2 emitting districts during 200D$ #n case of C,> and +2/ emissions" fe'
highest emitting districts are -ohit" .ast Siang" Paum Pare and Changlang$ ,igher oulation"
livestoc& rearing and agricultural activities in these districts are the maGor contri!utor to their higher
emissions$
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1igure 1D )elative increase in GDP" oulation" electricity consumtion and G,G emissions in Arunachal
Pradesh B#nde<ed 1AA0 K 100C
=20
#nde<ed
1AA0 K 100
1E0
0
1AA0
GDP
Poulation
1AAD 2000 200D
.lectricity consumtion
C/2 emissions
Satial variation sho'ing district level emissions of various greenhouse gases in Arunachal Pradesh is
sho'n in 1igure 1E$
1igure 1E 8 District level emissions of various greenhouse gases in Arunachal Pradesh during 200D9200E
2E Chater = 9 State G,G .mission V Government of Arunachal Pradesh
Assessment of e<isting G,G emissions !y sector
.missions from various categories aC energy" !C industrial rocess and roduct use" cC agriculture and
>C 'aste as 'ell as relative share of source activities in C/2" C,> and +2/ emissions of Arunachal
Pradesh can !e seen from 1igure 1?$ A!out DAP of G,G emissions from Arunachal Pradesh come
from energy category$ This category includes emissions due to fossil fuel and !iomass !urning 'ithin
o'er lants" manufacturing industries" transort sector and residential sector$ Agriculture sector
contri!utes a!out ?DP and =AP of C,> and +2/ emissions of the state$ 0aGority of C,> emissions
occur from enteric fermentation of livestoc& BE2PC follo'ed !y !iomass !urning B21PC and manure
management B1=PC$ %hile maGority of +2/ emissions occur from !iomass !urning B>@PC follo'ed !y
organic nitrogen alied on field B22PC and 0unicial solid 'aste and domestic 'aste 'ater
treatment B10PC$ .ach of Synthetic nitrogen fertiliHer alication and nitrogen from cro residue left
on field contri!ute a!out DP to +2/ emissions of the state$
1igure 1? 8 Sectoral greenhouse gas emissions Be<cluding -*-*C1C from Arunachal Pradesh during the 200D9
0E
G,G emissions Be<cluding -*-*1C from Arunachal Pradesh
during 200D BTgC
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Climate Change #macts and
4ulnera!ility
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Chater > 9 Climate Change #macts
and 4ulnera!ility
A !rief summary of assessment of the imact of roGected climate change on 'ater" forest and
energy sectors carried out !y ##T Delhi" ##Sc 3angalore and ##0 Ahemeda!ad is resented here$
#mact of climate change on 'ater resources of Arunachal Pradesh
0ethods and 0odels8 An assessment of the imact of roGected climate change on 'ater resources
in Arunachal Pradesh is made using the hydrologic model S%AT 1> BSoil and %ater Assessment ToolC$
The model reMuires information on terrain" soil rofile and landuse of the area as inut 'hich have
!een o!tained from the glo!al sources$ These three entities are assumed to !e static for future as
'ell$
The 3rahmautra )iver !asin 'hich has its tri!utaries in Arunachal Pradesh has !een modelled using
the follo'ing8
Satial data and the source of data used for the study areas include8
X
X
X
X
Digital .levation 0odel8 S)T0" of A0 m resolution 1D
Drainage +et'or& ; ,ydroshed 1E
Soil mas and associated soil characteristics Bsource8 1A/ Glo!al soilC 1?
-and use Bsource8 Glo!al landuseC 1@
The ,ydro90eteorological data ertaining to the river !asin reMuired for modelling" includes daily
rainfall" ma<imum and minimum temerature" solar radiation" relative humidity and 'ind seed$
Climate Change P).C#S )egional Climate 0odel oututs for 3aseline B1AE1;1AA0" 3-C" near term
B2021920D0" 0CC for A13 #PCC S).S scenario BI1> I*0P ensem!leC has !een used$
#macts of Climate Change on %ater )esources
The climate change imact assessment on 'ater resources of Arunachal Pradesh has !een ta&en
from the recent study conducted BGosain et al" 2011 1AC as art of the +ATC/0 Phase ## study of
The Soil and %ater Assessment Tool BS%ATC model BArnold et al$" 1AA@" +eitsch et al$" 2002C is a distri!uted
arameter and continuous time simulation model$ The S%AT model has !een develoed to redict the
resonse to natural inuts as 'ell as the manmade interventions on 'ater and sediment yields in un9gauged
catchments$ The model BaC is hysically !asedF B!C uses readily availa!le inutsF BcC is comutationally efficient
to oerate and BdC is continuous time and caa!le of simulating long eriods for comuting the effects of
management changes$ The maGor advantage of the S%AT model is that unli&e the other conventional
concetual simulation models it does not reMuire much cali!ration and therefore can !e used on ungauged
'atersheds Bin fact the usual situationC$
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0o.1$ 1or the resent analysis ertains to the modeling of )iver 3rahmautra using the hydrologic
model S%AT$
The study determines the resent 'ater availa!ility in sace and time 'ithout incororating any
man made changes li&e dams" diversions" etc$ The same frame'or& is then used to redict the
imact of climate change on the 'ater resources 'ith the assumtion that the land use shall not
change over time$ A total of A0 years of simulation have !een conductedF =0 years !elonging to #PCC
S).S A13 !aseline B3-C" =0 years !elong to #PCC S).S A13 near term or mid9century B0CC climate
scenario$
%hile modelling" the river !asin has !een further su!divided into reasona!le siHed su!9!asins so as
to account for satial varia!ility of inuts under the !aseline and G,G scenarios$ Detailed analyses
have !een erformed to Muantify the ossi!le imacts on account of the climate change$
Analysis for entire 3rahmautra !asin reveals an increase in the annual reciitation of 2$=P for mid
century from the !aseline$ The outcome of the S%AT hydrological modeling has redicted a
conseMuent increase of 'ater yield !y =$DP under mid century from !aseline 'ater yield$ The
situation of the actual evaotransiration is decrease !y @$0P under mid century from the actual
evaotransiration under !aseline resectively$ ,o'ever" for the 3rahmautra !asin lying 'ithin
Arunachal Pradesh" analysis roGects a decrease in annual reciitation of a!out DP to 1DP !y mid
century$
Detailed assessment of the different comonents of fresh'ater availa!ility !oth in sace and time is
critical for identifying the vulnera!le regionsLhotsots$ This ena!les a roer develoment L
identification of the adatation and mitigation strategies in addressing climate change coing
mechanisms$ 1resh'ater comonents i$e$" !lue 'ater flo' Bi$e$" 'ater yield lus dee aMuifer
rechargeC" green 'ater flo' Bi$e$" actual evaotransirationC" and green 'ater storage Bi$e$" soil
'aterC has !een estimated at a su!9!asin level 'ith daily 'eather data for 3rahmautra !asin under
!aseline as 'ell as G,G scenarios B1igure 1@C$ This deiction is imortant in understanding the
general availa!ility of !lue and green 'ater across the !asin$ The change in !lue 'ater availa!ility
sho' satial variation from marginal reduction BDPC to no change across the state to'ards 20=0s$
The green 'ater flo' also sho's increase !ut the magnitude is marginal under mid century as
comared to !aseline$ The situation of Green 'ater storage sho's no change from the !aseline
under mid century scenario$ The green 'ater storage can otentially !enefit the agriculture in
months 'ith little or no reciitation$ This information is Muite helful in lanning croing season
and hels to model scenarios of changing croing seasons and atterns and arriving at aroriate
adatation measures$
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1igure 1@ 8 Change in Annual !lue and green 'ater availa!ility to'ards 20=0s 'ith resect to 1A?0s B#PCC
S).S A13 scenarioC in Arunachal Pradesh
#mact of climate change on forests of Arunachal Pradesh
0ethods and 0odels8 An assessment of the imact of roGected climate change on forest
ecosystems in Arunachal Pradesh is made using the follo'ing8
X
X
X
X
Climate imact modelF glo!al dynamic vegetation model #3#S
Climate change scenarioF A13 scenario
Period of assessmentF short9term B2021920D0C eriod$
#nut dataF monthly mean cloudiness BPC" monthly mean reciitation rate B mmLdayC"
monthly mean relative humidity BPC" monthly minimum" ma<imum and mean
temerature BCC and 'ind seed BmLsC" soil arameter Bercentage of sand" silt and clayC
and toograhy$
#macts of climate change8 The imacts of roGected climate change are assessed at regional climate
grid scales Ba!out D0 5 D0 &mC$The dynamic glo!al vegetation model B#3#S 20C has !een validated !y
##Sc for its suita!ility to #ndian conditions$ The dynamic vegetation model oututs sho' that during
the short9term eriod of 20=0s" out of the 2EEA forested grids in Arunachal Pradesh" ==1 B12$>PC 'ill
!e imacted !y climate change$ The distri!ution of forested grids roGected to !e imacted !y
climate change is resented in 1igure 1A for 20=0s$ A change in forest tyes is roGected in the
northern region of *er Siang district" 'estern region of Di!ang 4alley" southern %est Siang and
'estern region of 2urung 2umey districts$ Thus the !iodiversity rich districts of Arunachal Pradesh
are roGected to !e adversely imacted !y climate change !y 20=0s$
1igure 1A 8 1orest vegetation change roGected !y 20=0s under A13 scenario in Arunachal Pradesh
2==@
2EEA
==1
Total num!er of forest grids
+um!er of grids roGected to !e affected in 20=D
+um!er of grids not affected in 20=D
20
1oley" J$ A$" #$ C$ Prentice" +$ )aman&utty" S$ -evis" D$ Pollard" S$ Sitch" and A$ ,a<eltine$ 1AAE$ An integrated
!ioshere model of land surface rocesses" terrestrial car!on !alance" and vegetation dynamics$ Glo!al
3iogeochemical Cycles 10B>C" E0=9E2@$
Present Policies 7 Programs and
-in&ages 'ith +APCC
Chater D
== Chater D V Government of Arunachal Pradesh
Chater D 9 Present Policies 7 Programs
and -in&ages 'ith +APCC
At the national level" the integration of climate change in national develoment is guided !y the
Prime 0inisterOs Council on Climate Change" 'hich includes reresentation of &ey 0inistries" as 'ell
as e<erts" and reresentatives of industry and of media$ The Council rovides overall strategic
guidance on mainstreaming climate change in develoment" identifies &ey intervention riorities"
and monitors the imlementation of these interventions$
The +ational Committee to Assess the #macts of Climate Change is chaired !y the Princial
Scientific Advisor to the Prime 0inister" and includes meteorologists" climate modelers" hydrologists"
energy economists" as 'ell as reresentatives of &ey 0inistries$ The Committee is evaluating the
imact of climate change on &ey develoment activities" and assessing otions to mitigate climate
ris&s$
The +APCC identifies measures that romote develoment o!Gectives 'hich also result in co9
!enefits for addressing climate change$ There are eight +ational 0issions" 'hich form the core of
the +APCC" reresenting a multi9ronged" long9term and integrated strategies for achieving &ey
goals in the conte<t of climate change($
.ight 0issions of +ational Action Plan on Climate Change
+ational Solar 0ission Brenamed as Ja'aharlal +ehru +ational Solar 0issionC aims to romote the
develoment and use of solar energy for o'er generation and other uses 'ith the ultimate
o!Gective of ma&ing solar energy cometitive 'ith fossil !ased energy otions$
+ational 0ission for .nhanced .nergy .fficiency B+0...C recommends mandating secific energy
consumtion decreases in large energy consuming industries$ #t also recommends financing for
u!lic9rivate articiants to reduce energy consumtion through demand side management
rograms
+ational 0ission on Sustaina!le ,a!itat aims to romote energy efficiency as a core cometent for
ur!an lanning$ The lan calls for a greater emhasis on ur!an 'aste management and recycling
including roduction of o'er from 'aste$
+ational %ater 0ission sets a goal of 20 P imrovement in 'ater use efficiency through ricing and
other measures
+ational 0ission for Sustaining the ,imalayan .cosystem aims to conserve !iodiversity" forest
cover and other ecological values in the ,imalayan region
+ational 0ission for a Green #ndia aims at afforestation of E million hectares of degraded forest
lands and e<anding forest cover from 2= P to == P of #ndiaOs territory$
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+ational 0ission for Sustaina!le Agriculture aims to suort climate adatation in agriculture
through the develoment of climate resilient cros and aroriate agricultural ractices
+ational 0ission on Strategic 2no'ledge for Climate Change is for gaining a !etter understanding
of climate science" imacts and challenges$ #t envisions imroved climate modeling and increased
international colla!oration to develo adatation and mitigation technologies$
-in&ages 'ith +APCC
As a follo' u to the Prime 0inisterOs Action Plan for com!ating the imacts of climate change
several stes have !een ta&en !y the Government of Arunachal Pradesh$
%ater 0ission 9 .<isting State Policies and rograms
At resent there is no State %ater Policy$ ,o'ever" the emhasis is on e<ansion of irrigation and
control of floods$ The focus is on otimum utiliHation of the created irrigation otential through
augmentation" renovation and maintenance of irrigation roGects$ Survey and e<loitation of ground
'ater for irrigation in the foot hill areas of the state is also !eing underta&en$
The undulating toograhy of State offers no scoe for 0aGor #rrigation ProGects$ ,o'ever" the
foothill !elts of Arunachal have irriga!le lands to !e ut under command through medium irrigation
roGects$ So far three Detailed ProGect )eorts for Pau 4alley in .ast 2ameng" Deoani
0ultiurose roGect in -o'er Di!ang 4alley and Paya" ,ati Du!a" 6eliang and :e&o in -ohit district
have !een comleted !y the deartment$ 1urther" the Deartment has also ta&en u survey and
investigation of medium irrigation roGect at Sille )emi in .ast Siang District$ This roGect is e<ected
to cater to irrigation otential of a!out =000 hectares$
T'o rogrammes" namely" Arunachal Pradesh State %ater 7 Sanitation 0ission BAPS%S0C as er
the guidelines of +)D%P and P0G6 L 0+P for )ural Drin&ing %ater are !eing imlemented$ As er
ne' guidelines of +)D%P" stress is given to ta&e u schemes to augment and share the natural
resources in a sustaina!le manner so as to enhance the service efficiencies in the sector$ Schemes
li&e" source rotection" gully lugging" chec& dam" catchment rotection" contour trenching"
imounding reservoirs and artificial recharge etc$" have !een the main focus to create sustaina!ility$
At resent =1 schemes are !eing e<ecuted in =0 ha!itationsLvillages under this scheme at a cost of
=D$E million ruees$ )oof to rain 'ater harvesting schemes are also !eing ta&en u and li&ely to !e
comleted !y 0arch 2011 in >2@ schools at a cost of =o@$? million ruees$
The other acts 'hich are in lace include" Arunachal Pradesh %ater Suly Act 2000 enacted !y the
State -egislature deals rimarily 'ith the regulations for domestic 'ater suly" Arunachal Pradesh
%ater )esources )egulatory Authority Act 200E" under 'hich it is roosed that Arunachal Pradesh
%ater )esources )egulatory Authority BAP%))AC shall !e esta!lished to 'or& according to the State
%ater Policy at the river !asin level$ Arunachal Pradesh %ater )esources )egulatory Authority Act
200E envisages to romote efficient use of !oth surface and ground 'ater resources" eMuita!le
'ater distri!ution for domestic agricultureL horticulture" industry" and forest etc" and sustaina!le
'ater use" 'ater conservation and management ractices amongst users$
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Sustaina!le Agriculture 0ission and ,orticulture 9 .<isting State Policies
and rograms
The StateOs strategy of agriculture develoment is centred on achieving self sufficiency in food grain
roduction and mar&eting the roduce at remunerative rices and generating revenue and
emloyment oortunities$ The !road strategy is to rovide food BriceC security through
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Area e<ansion !y land develoment
Creation of assured irrigation in settled cultivation areas
Promotion of scientific lanning and croing attern to imrove the yield er hectare
#ntegrated efforts for enhanced roductivity in Jhum areas
#ntegrated cro management
Continuation of the traditional organic farming to meet mar&et demands for organic
roducts
.fforts for imroving the rice roduction rate S @P
.cologically sustaina!le and economically via!le diversification of agriculture
0aGor emhasis on gro'ing off season vegeta!les and fruits
*nder the Technology 0ission for ,orticulture four mini rogrammes have !een ta&en u since
2001 'ith the o!Gective to increase the area under fruits" sices" vegeta!les" dri irrigation and ost
harvest technology for rocessing and mar&eting of fruits and vegeta!les$ The resent focus is on
intensive form of horticulture gardening rather than e<tensive horticulture$ Success has !een
achieved !y imroving the livelihood of farmers !y gro'ing Ale" /range" 2i'i" Tomato and -arge
cardamom$ The ongoing +ational 0issions in the state are +ational 3am!oo 0ission" +ational
0ission on 0edicinal Plants" and +ational 0ission on 0icro #rrigation$
Green #ndia 0ission 1orests and ,orticulture 9 .<isting State Policies and
rograms
The maGor rogrammes in this area are8
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Social forestry rogrammes through distri!ution of seedlings and creation of Anavan
through involvement of eole$
Develoment of +on Tim!er 1orest Produce B+T1PsC" including medicinal and aromatic
lants$
Strengthening of 1orest Protection measures including rotection against fire
#ntensification of scientific management of the forests for sustaina!le otimum yield$
To imrove and e<tend rotected area net'or& for conservation" rotection and
develoment of 3iodiversity and %ild -ife and also to involve communities in 'ildlife
conservation in high altitude areas through setting u community conserved area and
romotion of eco9tourism$
Solar 0ission 9 .<isting State Policies and rograms
#mlementation of the Ja'aharlal +ehru +ational Solar 0ission 'as started !y the state in 2010$ The
State has !een ma&ing serious efforts to harness solar energy$ A variety of solar o'er devices have
!een distri!uted and installed
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TA)*+AC,A- P)AD.S, STAT. ACT#/+ P-A+ /+ C-#0AT. C,A+G.U
Achievement
?20 villages
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)emote 4illage .lectrification through Solar ,ome System
Solar ,ome System distri!uted
Solar -antern Distri!uted
Solar Pum #nstalled
Solar %ater ,eater #nstalled
Solar Po'er Plant
.nergy .fficiency 0ission ; .<isting State Policies and rograms
*nder the Prime 0inisterOs D0"000 0% hydro o'er initiatives the 0inistry of Po'er Government
of #ndia had identified @A roGects in Arunachal Pradesh$ The Arunachal Pradesh is rivileged to share
D0 P of the P0Os D0"000 0% hydro initiative$
As er the ,ydro Po'er Policy 200@ of the State the state government may a'ard the roGects
'hich have the roGected caacity !et'een 2D0% and 100 0% to ersons" including rivate
develoers" through a negotiated 0/A route$ #n resect of roGects envisaging caacity !et'een 2D
0% to 100 0% 'hich have already !een a'arded to rivate develoers on the negotiated 0/A
route and in cases 'here the final caacity as er the DP) e<ceeds 100 0%" necessary
enhancement in the installed caacity of the roGect 'ould !e allo'ed$ The state government shall
!e entitled free of cost o'er to the e<tent of not less than 12 P of o'er generated !y the
develoer$ The state 'ill further reserve the right to urchase o'er so generated over and a!ove
the state share of 12 P$
Arunachal Pradesh has entered into agreements 'ith u!lic and rivate comanies to harness
hydroo'er" thus" contri!uting to'ards a lo' car!on economy$ The installed caacity of the State is
a!out =0"?=D 0%$ Around 2"E00 villages have !een electrified out of ="E>A villages in the State$
The state Plan for 20109 11 envisages e<loitation and generation of miniLmicro and large hydel
o'er otential availa!le in the State as 'ell as develoment of T7D line 'ith inter9stateL intra9
state grid along 'ith e<loration of hydro o'er otential and esta!lishment of 1=2 24 state9grid to
serve as the !ac&!one for the electrification rogramme$
An amount of )s$ DD00 million 'as meant to !e sent to rovide electricity through solar o'er as
'ell as small hydro9o'er roGect to all villages$ #t includes comletion of >E ongoing small hydro
roGects !eing funded !y Planning Commission and electrification of 10D@ villages through solar and
micro9 hydel roGects !eing funded !y 0inistry of +ea and )ene'a!le .nergy involving a cost of )s
2?DD million$
AP.DA rograms
The AP.DA is the State Designated Agency of 3ureau of .nergy .fficiency B3..C" Go# for the
imlementation of rogrammes related to energy efficiency and energy conservation$
*nder 3.. sonsored schemes" follo'ing activities are !eing carried out$
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.nergy conservation activities
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State level .nergy Conservation Day is !eing organiHed
A'areness camaign on .nergy Conservation in schools and colleges" ne's aer and
Television" Pamhlets" Documentary sho' are organiHed$
Training Programmes are !eing organiHed 'ith the resource ersons from arty such as +PC
etc$
.nergy Audit for 1D Govt !uilding comleted$
As Per the Survey conducted through Government Polytechnic college "== esta!lishments
have electrical connected load more than 200 2'
Demonstration roGects on energy efficiency
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)elacement of 1D0 +os$ of 1D0 %att Sodium 4aour -am 'ith ?0 'atts -.D Street
-ighting Comleted$
-.D 4illage Camaign 'ith relacement of e<isting incandescent ,ousehold -ighting and
Street -ight 'ith -.D -ams in Dar&a 4illage" %est Siang District comleted$
Survey )eort for relacement of e<isting incandescent !ul!s 7 tu!e lights 'ith energy
efficient -.D lights in Ta'ang 0onastry has !een su!mitted to 3.. for sanction$
State .nergy Conservation 1und BS.C1C8
The 3.. has introduced a fund called S.C1 for the urose of romotion of efficient use of energy
and its conservation in the state under .nergy Conservation Act" 2001$ Accordingly" S.1C has !een
formed in the state" ho'ever"
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contri!ution of fund from the state eMuivalent to the fund released !y the 3.. is yet to !e
done
Activities as er the guidelines are yet to !e ta&en u$
#ndustry
The #ndustrial Policy" 200@ of Arunachal Pradesh is formulated to achieve the follo'ing o!Gectives8
X To create an investment9friendly environment in the State for industrial gro'th in the
rivateL Goint venture L cooerative sectors for sustaina!le economic develoment of
Arunachal Pradesh$
To generate emloyment oortunities in the State$
To ma&e Arunachal Pradesh a referred destination for outside investors$
To encourage local entrereneurs to set u enterrises !ased on locally availa!le ra'
materials$
To romote e<ort oriented industrial units$
To ta&e stes to romote hand loom and handicrafts$
To romote local investors through Goint ventures 'ith outside investors$
To encourage industrial units roducing high value 9 lo' volume roducts$
To ensure fast trac& clearance of industrial roosals$
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The State Government has identified the follo'ing industries as thrust areas" 'hich 'ill !e eligi!le
for various incentives8
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#ndustries !ased on agricultural" horticultural and lantation roduce$
#ndustries !ased on non9tim!er forest roduce8 !am!oo" cane BrattanC" medicinal lants
L her!s" aromatic grass" tea" coffee etc$
#ndustries !ased on locally availa!le ra' materials e<cet tim!er$
Te<tiles Bhandlooms and o'er loomsC" ,andicrafts and Sericulture
.lectronics and #T !ased .nterrises$
0ineral 3ased #ndustries B eg$ 1erro9alloys" Cement Plant etc$C$
1acilitation and Develoment of #ndustrial #nfrastructure including Po'er"
Communications etc$ under Pu!lic Private Partnershi BPPPC$
1ood Processing #ndustries$
.ngineering and Allied #ndustries B)olling 0ill" Steel etc$C$
Tourism Btourism infrastructure including resorts" hotels"
Sustaina!le ,a!itat 0ission 9 .<isting State Policies and rograms
Schemes and ProGect are !eing imlemented !y Deartment of *r!an Develoment 7 ,ousing and
To'n lanning deartment$
*r!an Transort
X 0etro Ca!le System8 9 To reduce the Traffic Congestion" +oise Pollution" Air Pollution
the deartment is roosing metro Ca!le system from #tanagar to +aharlagun"
connecting various sectors of #tanagar and 'ithin Ta'ang To'nshi$
J++*)0 3uses8 9 To discourage using rivate transort" to reduce air 7 noise ollution
Deartment of *r!an Develoment has rocured 2= ne' !uses under Jn+*)0$ #n
addition to that" it is roose to introduce C$+$G 3uses in the State$
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Presently the Deartment is imlementing > Solid 'astes roGect in #tanagar" )oing" Jairamur and
Changlang under J++*)0 to disose of the Solid 'aste in scientific manner$
)oad
The Deartment is imlementing road roGects to imrove the ur!an roads such as 'idening" re9
careting" !lac&toing and construction of drain" storm 'ater drain and edestrian ath etc$ The
Avenue Plantation is roosed in !oth sides of all ur!an roads$
/ther scheme
Such as 'or&ing 'omen ,ostel" unemloyed 'omen ,ostel" Shoing Comle<" Par&ing Place are
also ConstructedLunder construction !y the Deartment of ur!an develoment and housing$
Arunachal Pradesh 3uilding 3ye -a's 2010 notified
X #ntegrated to'nshi olicy is notified and #ntegrated To'nshi( is gaining increasing
accetance in recent times$ #n order to give imetus to economic gro'th and to enhance
the vi!rancy and dynamism of ur!an activities in ur!an areas of Arunachal Pradesh"
#ntegrated To'nshis 'ith minimum 10 ,a of land having access from minimum 2> m$
road 'idth shall !e allo'ed$
The integrated To'nshi shall !e ermitted in )esidential L #nstitutional Hones$
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Permissi!le land use 'ithin the to'n shi is B>D to D0PC" #ndustrial" +on Polluting tye B@
to 10PC" Commercial B2 to =PC" #nstitutional BE to @PC" )ecreational" Par&" Play ground
B12 to 1EPC$ 0inimum internal road 'idth 10 m$
/ther )egulations for aroval of #ntegrated To'nshi
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10P of the total area shall !e reserved for ar&s and oen sace$ #t shall !e develoed
and maintained !y the develoer to the satisfaction of the Authority
The 1A) shall !e calculated on the total area$
The 1A) and coverage shall !e 2$D0 and >0P resectively$
)ural Develoment
#ntegrated To'nshi olicy has !een notified$ To give imetus to economic gro'th" integrated
to'nshis 'ith minimum 10 ha of land having access 'ith minimum 2> m 'idth 'ill !e allo'ed$
Arunachal Pradesh 3uilding 3ye -a's 2010 has !een reared according to the model !ye la's of
the 0inistry of *r!an Develoment Government of #ndia$ The #tanagar 0aster Plan is !eing
finalised$ .mhasis is !eing given on imroving ur!an roads" landscaing avenue lantation" and
solid 'aste management$
)ural )oads
The 3order areas are considered to !e the domain of Army and other aramilitary organisations and
the states" therefore" do not consider to have a sta&e in develoing the infrastructure facilities in the
!order areas$ As such the !order areas are under develoed and !ac&'ard 'hen comared to the
rest of the country$ These areas lac& essential facilities such as road" o'er and telecommunications$
This in turn is discouraging develoment of industry and use of modern agricultural methods$
-ivelihood oortunities are minimal and !asic facilities li&e education and health are almost a!sent$
3order Area Develoment Programme 'as started 'ith the o!Gective to augment the resources so
that the infrastructure and socio economic services could !e ugraded$ *nder the 3ADP" 12=@
villages fe'er than 1= !loc&s in 12 districts of Arunachal Pradesh are !eing covered$
=0"000 &m of roads are !eing constructed every year !y the state under the P0GS6$ At resent the
road connectivity in rural areas is >0 P$
Disaster 0anagement
The State of Arunachal Pradesh is rone to a variety of natural disasters such as cloud !ursts"
landslides" flash floods and forest fires$ The state is rone to earthMua&es and is in the seismic Hone
4$ recogniHing the need for a roactive" comrehensive and sustaina!le aroach to disaster
management and reduce the detrimental effects of disasters on the overall socio economic
develoment" the Government of Arunachal Pradesh had formulated the Arunachal Disaster
0anagement Policy$
The aim of the olicy is to esta!lish necessary systems" structures" rograms" resources" caa!ilities
and guiding rinciles for reducing vulnera!ility to various haHards and rearing for and resonding
to disasters and threat of disasters in the State in order to save lives and roerty" avoid disrution
of economic activity and damage to environment and to ensure the continuity and sustaina!ility of
develoment of the State$
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The imortant rinciles of the olicy are8
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#ntegrating disaster management into develoment lanning
0ulti ,aHard aroach to disaster
Sustaina!le and continuous aroach
.ffective inter agency cooeration and coordination
Caacity !uilding
Accommodating asirations of eole
Accommodating local conditions
Develo share and disseminate &no'ledge
The Arunachal Pradesh Disaster 0anagement Authority BAPD0AC 'as constituted 'ith a vie' to
rovide guidelines to different agencies involved in the disaster management so as to effectively
discharge their functions$ -ocal community grous and +G/s are !eing involved to actively assist in
revention and mitigation activities under the direction and suervision of APD0A$
,ealth 9 .<isting State Policies and rograms
#nhosita!le terrain and lo' oulation density ma&es rovision of health facilities difficult$ The
focus is on roviding integrated reventive" romotional" curative and reha!ilitative health services
for communica!le" non communica!le and nutritional related health ro!lems$ A num!er of
surveillance activities are !eing underta&en as art of the #ntegrated Disease Surveillance
Programme #DSP$ .D*SAT is !eing used for Distance learning and communication as art of the
#DSP$ Since 200E one Pu!lic ,ealth Centre in each of the 1E districts is !eing run !y reuted +G/s$
Tourism
The riority of the Annual Plan 2010911 'as e<loitation of tourism otential through develoment
of tourism infrastructure" stress on adventure tourism" eco tourism and cultural tourism in the State
and develoment of tourist circuits etc$
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Arunachal Pradesh
Sectoral Climate Change
Strategy and Action Plan
Chater E
>2 Chater E V Government of Arunachal Pradesh
Chater E 9 Sectoral Climate Change
Strategy and Action Plan
-ist of rograms and olicies as erceived !y the State to synergiHe sustaina!le develoment and
reduction of vulnera!ility to climate change as identified !y state deartments have !een discussed
!elo'8
1orestry
Greening #ndia 0issionF 0easures to counter Climate Change
Greening #ndia 0ission aimed at car!on sin& enhancement and reducing vulnera!ility to climate
change is roosed !y the Government of #ndia$ Greening 0ission aims to enhance ecosystem
services such as car!on seMuestration and storage" !iodiversity conservation and rovision of
!iomass and +T1Ps$ The mission aims at resonding to climate change !y com!ination of adatation
and mitigation measures 'hich 'ould aim atF iC .nhancing car!on sin&s in sustaina!ly managed
forests and other ecosystems" iiC Adatation of vulnera!le seciesLecosystems to the changing
climate" and iiiC Adatation of forest deendent communities$ Thus consistent 'ith Greening
0ission" under the State Action Plan" !oth car!on sin& enhancement and vulnera!ility reduction
roGects are roosed for addressing climate change imacts on forest ecosystems as 'ell as to
enhance the car!on sin&s$
Programme for reducing vulnera!ility to climate change under the Greening #ndia
0ission8
*nder the imact of climate change on forest it 'as sho'n that significant roortion of the forests
in Arunachal Pradesh is vulnera!le to climate change ris&s$ There are no scientific studies to
recommend secific vulnera!ility reduction measures suita!le for different vulnera!le forest tyes
and regions$ Studies !y #ndian #nstitute of Science have suggested some of the 'in9'in vulnera!ility
reduction strategies and ractices to reduce vulnera!ility and enhance resilience to roGected
climate ris&s$ Ta!le = resents a reliminary list of otential vulnera!ility reduction interventions and
roGect ideas" !ased on the Greening #ndia 0ission$ There is a need for conducting reliminary
studies to identify locations for imlementing the vulnera!ility reduction measures$ The e<act area
for imlementing the vulnera!ility reduction interventions is not readily availa!le !ut a reliminary
estimate of the investment reMuired is rovided$
Ta!le =8 ProGects roosed for Arunachal Pradesh for reducing vulnera!ility to climate change under the
Greening #ndia 0ission
Category of vulnera!ility reduction
interventions
Anticiatory lanting of secies across
latitudinal and longitudinal gradient
Promotion of natural regeneration and
mi<ed secies lanting
Proosed vulnera!ility reduction activitiesL
roGects
.nhancing afforestation and lantations activities
rograms L roGects roosed under the 0itigation
comonent of G#0 BTa!le DC
Proosed investment
Bin 0illion )sC
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1ire rotection measures and control of forest fires
Promoting non tim!er forest roduct utiliHation
ProGects for reduction of deendence on tim!er
and fuel 'ood for reducing ressure on forests and
!iodiversity
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management
Sustaina!le harvesting of tim!er and non9
tim!er roducts
Bsecuring corridors for secies migrationC
conserving contiguous forest atches Buse
of landscaeLsu!9landscae aroachC
Total
J Source8 Arunachal Pradesh State 3iodiversity Strategy and Action Plan" 200= !y S$+$ ,edge
?A0=
0any of the vulnera!ility reduction interventions such as anticiatory lanting" romotion of natural
regeneration" mi<ed secies forestry" and revention of fire can !ecome an integral art of the
car!on sin& enhancement roGects roosed under the Greening #ndia 0ission" listed in Ta!le >$
.<ansion and lin&ing Protected Areas should !e one of one riority roGects under the vulnera!ility
reduction rogrammes$
The forests in Arunachal Pradesh are su!Gected to human interventions in many districts leading to
loss of !iodiversity" even though it is lo'er comared to the other states of +orth9east #ndia$ The
follo'ing measures can !e underta&en to conserve and romote !iodiversity$
1$ )educing fragmentation of forests and 'herever ossi!le and
'herever feasi!le
lin& forest fragments"
2$ Promotion of community forestry !y involving local communities in rotection and
management of the forests and also romoting rearation of Peoles 3iodiversity )egisters
BP3)Cs$
=$ #mlement the Su!90issions of the Greening #ndia 0ission 'hich aim at increasing the
common stoc& of forests in the e<isting degraded forests" indirectly leading to flo' of
ecological services including !iodiversity conservation
>$ Promoting agro9forestry 'ith multile native secies in farms and homestead gardens
D$ .<lore the ossi!ility of enhancing the area under Protected Areas
E$ Promoting the conservation of indigenous secies and ha!itat rotection" .g$
)hododendrons s in Arunachal Pradesh
?$ Develoing micro9enterrises and romoting alternate livelihood measures for forest
deendent communities through ecotourism and romotion of medicinal and aromatic
lants$
To rotect the traditional ecological &no'ledge of the local eole
Car!on sin& enhancement roGects 'ith siHe" location and investment needs
1orest sector rovides a large oortunity for mitigation of climate change" in articular through
reducing C/2 emissions !y reducing deforestation and forest degradation as 'ell as increasing
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Pradesh
car!on sin&s in the e<isting forests and creating ne' sin&s in degraded lands through afforestation$
The G#0 has identified several su!9missions and several activities or interventions under those su!9
missions$ The roosed car!on sin& enhancement rogrammes and roGects under the G#0 are
resented in Ta!le >" along 'ith area roosed and the investment cost reMuired$
*nder the Greening #ndia 0ission" !oth Agro9forestry and horticultural activities can !e
incororated$ Thus under agro9forestry Bsu!9mission9>C horticultural secies can !e included$
,orticultural lantations or orchards also contri!ute to car!on seMuestration$ Similar to Agro9
forestry activities$
Ta!le >8 Car!on sin& enhancement roGects roosed under the Greening #ndia 0ission
Su!9missions of +ational
0ission for a Green #ndia
Su!9 0ission 18 .nhancing
Muality of forest cover and
imroving ecosystem
services
Categories under the Su!9
missions
0oderately dense forest
cover" !ut sho'ing
degradation
.co9restoration of degraded
oen forests
)eha!ilitation of shifting
cultivation areas
)estoring scru!lands" ravine
reclamation
Avenue" city forests"
municial ar&s" gardens"
households" institutional
lands" etc
1armersO land including
current fallo's" shelter!elt
lantations
Area B0haC
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cost" su!Gect to er
future cost ;
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costC
22D
D0 Su!90ission =8 .nhancing
tree cover in *r!an 7 Peri9
*r!an areas
Su!9 0ission >8 Agro9
forestry" horticulture and
social 1orestry Bincreasing
!iomass 7 creating car!on
sin&CJJ
0$02 1"2D"000L9 Bresent
costC
2D00
Total
J Source8 %asteland Atlas of #ndia" 2010
1$?>? D>11D
JJ Agroforestry includes horticultural orchards and homestead gardens on farms$
Total roosed investment for forest sector is to the tune of E2"01@ million ruees$ The roosed
imlementation is sread over D to 10 years$
Car!on sin& enhancement otential of the roosed roGects under G#0
Car!on sin& enhancement otential of roosed activities BTa!le >C is estimated using C/0AP model
and !ased on car!on seMuestration rates used in the Greening #ndia 0ission$ The annual incremental
car!on sin& enhancement otential BTa!le DC is estimated to !e 20$E million tonnes of Car!on or
a!out ?D million tonnes of C/2 !y 2020$ Thus forest sector indeed can lay a large role in mitigation
of G,G emissions not only for Arunachal Pradesh !ut also for #ndia$
Ta!le D8 #ncremental annual car!on sin& enhancement otential of roosed activities under different
otions roosed in Ta!le =
Su!9missions Area
B0haC
#ncremental annual
car!on sin&
enhancement
#ncremental cumulative
car!on sin&
enhancement otential
#ncremental cumulative
car!on sin&
enhancement otential
>D Chater E 9 Sectoral Climate Change Strategy and Action Plan V Government of Arunachal
Pradesh
otential 2020 B0tCC
10$E
A$0
0$@
0$2
201092020 B0tCC
?A$>
E?$@
E$0
1$2
2010920=0 B0tCC
1@D$>
1D@$=
1=$A
2$@
0oderately dense forests
DegradedLoen forests
Scru!Lgrassland
ecosystems
Agroforestry" horticulture
and social forestry incl$
ur!an forestry
Total
1$1E
0$>A
0$0?D
0$022
1$?>? 20$E 1D>$D =E0$>
Sustaina!le Agriculture 0ission
Deartment of Agriculture and Deartment of Animal ,us!andry and 4eterinary have Gointly
roosed the follo'ing measures to address climate change$
#dentified vulnera!ility reduction measures in agriculture sector8
X
X
)eha!ilitation of Shifting Cultivation areas
o Terraced rice cultivation to cover 0$011 0ha
#mrovement in current ractice
o *se of high temerature tolerant varieties" )ain %ater ,arvesting" Cro
diversification etc$ to cover 0$0D> 0ha
#dentified vulnera!ility reduction measures in livestoc& sector8
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
%ater conservation structures$
)ain 'ater harvesting
#ntroduction of 1odder reservation techniMues
#nstallation of 1eed !loc& machine
Disease surveillance and monitoring cell 7 continuous research on emergence of ne'er
athogens$
)esearch for develoment of lo' cost" eco9friendly housing design to mitigate heat stress$
Changes in nutritional regime to reduce enteric fermentation$
0assive fertility camaign
#dentified roosed activities along 'ith the investment reMuirement is given in Ta!le E$
Ta!le E8 #dentified vulnera!ility reduction measure activities under different otions roosed under
Agriculture and -ivestoc& sector
Sector ComonentLidentified
vulnera!ility reduction otion
Area
Bmillion haC
Average unit costLha
Bmillion )sC
Total investment
Bmillion )sC
sread over D
years
1100$00
120$00
1220$00
Agriculture
-ivestoc&s
)eha!ilitation of Shifting Cultivation areas
!y Terraced )ice Cultivation
T/TA-
0$011
#n all districts
0$1 er ha
?$D er
district
>E Chater E 9 Sectoral Climate Change Strategy and Action Plan V Government of Arunachal
Pradesh
Total roosed investment for agriculture sector is 1220 million ruees$ The roosed
imlementation is sread over D years$
,orticulture
,orticulture deartment of the state has come u 'ith ela!orate roosal$
The four maGor strategies identified for the horticulture sector to !e imlemented in Arunachal
Pradesh are8
X
X
#dentify and !uild on successful strategies of vulnera!ility reduction measures !y the
horticultural sector to climate changes already e<erienced$
#nstitutional suort for
o )esearch and Develoment on vulnera!ility reduction measures to develo !est
cultivation technologies for resent and future horticulture in the state vis9a9vis
Climate Change$
o Dissemination of Climate Change #nformation$
Climate Change vulnera!ility reduction measures
Priorities identified are8
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
#dentify and !uild on successful strategies of adatation !y the horticultural sector in the
state to climate changes already e<erienced$
Develo #mact Assessments for all or maGor horticultural cros in the state$
Assess the 4ulnera!ility of all current roduction sites as 'ell as otential sites or area
e<ansion under various cros$
-ong ;term adatation strategies !y identifying the long9term oortunities and threats to
horticultural sector and croing systems$
Develo Bin consultation 'ith gro'ers and their advisorsC" Adatation Strategies 'hich are
aroriate" ractical" and economically sound$
Assess the economic !enefits of agro9forestry in horticulture as 'ell as the !enefits it might
!ring for vulnera!ility reduction$
#dentify additional e<ort oortunities for Arunachal horticultural gro'ers$
#dentify alternative regions that may !e suita!le for roduction" to ta&e advantage of these
mar&et oortunities$
Develo horticulture secific forecasting tools that can !e used for climate change and
climate varia!ility Besecially temerature varia!ilityC related decision ma&ing at a farm and
regional scale$
Converting the Shifting Cultivation affected areas into commercial horticulture roduction
sites$
%ean a'ay the shifting cultivators !y assisting them in esta!lishing commercial horticulture
gardens as means of livelihood$
#dentify and romote horticulture secific 3est 0anagement Practices B30PC 'hich
minimise clearing of vegetationsL forests for area e<ansion and also minimise G,G" and at
the same time romote the simultaneous goals of roductivity" sustaina!ility" adata!ility
and a!atement$
>? Chater E 9 Sectoral Climate Change Strategy and Action Plan V Government of Arunachal
Pradesh
X
X
X
D)A1T ).P/)T
X
X
X
X
Develo on9farm measures of G,G Bindicator tools for G,G emissionsC" 'hich are
scientifically consistent and verifia!le for measuring greenhouse gas emissions from each of
the croing systems and regions of horticultural significance$
Assess the economic !enefits of agro9forestry in horticulture as 'ell as the !enefits it might
!ring for vulnera!ility reduction$
)evie' andLor develo 'here necessary" 3est 0anagement Practices B30PC for
horticulture" 'hich include vulnera!ility reduction comonents$
Assess the otential cost efficiencies of !io9energy and rene'a!le energy sources for the
horticultural sector$
#nstitutional Suort
)esearch and Develoment Priorities identified !y the state include88
X
X
X
Constant monitoring of climate change signalsLclimate varia!ility and creating
meteorological data!aseLforecasting for decision suort system$
-ocation secific develoment of vulnera!ility reduction technologies on various
horticultural cros including emerging ne' ests and diseases attri!uted to climate change$
#n situ L e< situ conservation of germlasm of agricultural and horticultural imortanceL
conservation of 'ild relative of agricultural and horticultural cros found in Arunachal
Pradesh$
#nvestigation on use of e<isting 'ild germlasm for develoing more climate change tolerant
varieties$
.<clusive )7D on shifting cultivation in the state" its imact on climate change"
documentation on loss of flora and fauna etc$
X
X
Dissemination of Climate Change #nformation has the follo'ing riorities setu8
X
X
X
0assive a'areness camaign on climate change vis9a9vis imact on horticulture$
Communicate climate change issues to gro'ers" olicy ma&ers and all sta&e holders$
Communicate scientifically !ased information on o!served climate trends" climate change
roGections and ossi!le imacts$
Details of the roosed activities along 'ith the investment reMuirement are resented in Ta!le ?$
Ta!le ?8 #dentifiedLroosed activities under different otions roosed under ,orticulture B0illion )ueesC
Comonents
4ulnera!ility reduction
interventions
#nstitutional suort for
)7D 7 CC information
dissemination
Total
Green #ndia 0ission Ta!le =
2011912
20=1$?D
1?E$0
201291=
20=1$?D
1?E$0
201=91>
20=1$?D
1?E$0
201>91D
20=1$?D
1?E$0
201D91E
20=1$?D
1?E$0
Total
101D@$?DJ
@@0$0
220?$?D 220?$?D 220?$?D 220?$?D 220?$?D 110=@$?DJ
J Part of the roosed investment of D2D@$ ?D million ruees has !een ta&en care of in the forestry sector under
Detailed !rea&us of adatation activities are sho'n in Ta!le @$
>@ Chater E 9 Sectoral Climate Change Strategy and Action Plan V Government of Arunachal
Pradesh
Ta!le @8 #dentified vulnera!ility reduction interventions measures" locations and tentative area reMuirement
Cro 0easures Districts Current
area BhaC
To !e covered
under current
adatation
lan B2011912
to 201D91EC
BhaC
2D00
)eMuired
investment
A$ Climate Change oriented cultivation ractice
Ale -o' chilling " disease and est
resistant and drought tolerant
Cultivars" use of 0# 7 )%,"
-o' chilling " disease and est
resistant Cultivars" 0# 7 )%,"
organic cultivation
9do9
Ta'ang" %est
2ameng" some
oc&ets of other
districts$
9do9
12=0@ =12$D0
2i'i 2D0 1000 12D$00
/ther
temerate
cros
2hasi
0andarinL
citrus
9do9 >D?D 1000 12D$00
*se of nuclear seedlings from
highly tolerant local cultivars
'ith high roductivity and
longevity" drought tolerant
and use of 0#7)%," /rganic
cultivation etc$
,DP 'ith imroved cultivation
management" use of 0#7
)%," /rganic cultivation etc$
9do9
-ohit" -D4"PLPare"
*er Su!ansiri"
.ast 2ameng" Tira
and Changlang
9do9
2A?D0 E000 ?D0$00
Pineale 1022D 1D00 1@?$D0
/thersu!9
troical
fruits
Ginger
do9 11@00 1D00 1@?$D0
*se of rhiHome rot and other
disease tolerant varieties"
imroved cultivation
management" use of 0#7
)%," /rganic cultivation etc
)elacing the higher altitude
reMuiring varieties 'ith mid9
and lo' hill varieties" disease
and est resistant verities and
other measures sho'n a!ove$
9do9
0ulti croing" inter9croing
and as comonent of agro9
forestry$
*se of drought and disease
resistant cultivars" use of use
of 0#7 )%," /rganic
cultivation etc
9do9 22@2 1000 12D$00
-arge
Cardamom
9do9 12>D2 1D00 1@?$D0
/ther Sices
0edicinal
and aromatic
cros
4egeta!les
All districts
All districts
DD0
1000 1000 12D$00
All districts 1D000 =000 =?D$00
T/TA- BAC
3$ 0icro #rrigation and )ain %ater ,arvesting System B0#7 )%,C
20000 2D00$00
>A Chater E 9 Sectoral Climate Change Strategy and Action Plan V Government of Arunachal
Pradesh
D)A1T ).P/)T
Cro 0easures
Districts Current
area BhaC
To !e covered
under current
adatation
lan B2011912
to 201D91EC
BhaC
12000
)eMuired
investment
All cros To !e installed in all
cultivated areas for Gudicious
use of %ater$ %), to ta the
surface run off !y rain 'ater
and also for artificial
recharge of ground 'ater
All districts 2>00$00
T/TA- B3C
Grand Total
12000 2>00$00
>A00$00
Detailed !rea&us of vulnera!ility reduction measures and activities are sho'n in Ta!le A$
Ta!le A8 4ulnera!ility reduction measures to !e imlemented under +ational 0ission for a Green #ndiaJ
Su!9mission of +ational
0ission for a Green #ndia
Su!90ission 28
.cosystem restoration and
increase in forest cover
Su!90ission =8
.nhancing tree covers in
*r!an and er9ur!an
areas
Su!90ission >8
,orti9forestry
Categories under the
Su!90issions
)eha!ilitation of Shifting
Cultivation areas$
)estoration of scru!lands"
ravine reclamation$
+utritional gardens for
householdsLinstitutional
areas etc$
1armerOs land including
current fallo's" shelter
!elt lantations etc$
T/TA-
Area B0illion ,aC Average *nit CostL,a
B0illion )s$C
0$12D
0$0>D
0$02D
Total investment
B0illion )s$C
2D00$00
22D$00
==$?D
0$02
0$00D
0$001=D
0$02
0$0>E=D
0$12D 2D00$00
D2D@$?D
J Proosed investment of D2D@$ ?D million ruees has !een ta&en care of in the forestry sector under Green
#ndia 0ission
Ta!le 10 gives the detailed !rea&us of #nstitutional suort$
Ta!le 108 Dissemination of Climate Change #nformation ; #nstitutional Suort
Comonent #dentified areas +um!erLroGects
location
> Agro9climatic :ones
All 1E districts
All 1E districts
All 1E districts
All 1E districts
All 1E districts
All 1E districts
Total
investment
B0illion )s$C
200$00
=0$00
1E0$00
1E0$00
1E0$00
1E0$00
100$00
)esearch and
Develoment
Develoment of vulnera!ility reduction
technologies
Jhum cultivation
conservation
Dissemination of
Climate Change
information
D0 Chater E 9 Sectoral Climate Change Strategy and Action Plan V Government of Arunachal
Pradesh
D)A1T ).P/)T
Comonent
+um!erLroGects
location
Total
investment
B0illion )s$C
A?0$00
#dentified areas
Total
Total roosed investment for horticulture sector is D@?0 million ruees$ The roosed
imlementation is sread over D years$
.nhanced .nergy .fficiency 0ission
Proosal of Schemes under .nhanced .nergy .fficiency 0ission8 Deartment of Po'er" Government
of Arunachal Pradesh$
Justification8
X The e<isting transformers have outlived their san of normal life and damaged due to 'ear
and tear and reMuired to !e relaced for reducing losses and therefore it is roosed for
installation of amorhous core transformers or energy efficient transformer 'hich use high
grade$
The e<isting siHe of conductor is reMuired to !e ugraded 'ith aroriate siHe of conductor
due to over loading on the line to reduce losses and to relace the time !arred conductors$
The e<isting distri!ution system on -T line is reMuired to !e converted to high 4oltage
Distri!ution System to reduce losses$
.<isting defective meters are to !e relaced and roviding 0eters to un9metered
consumers$
Providing lo' cost light emitting diode !ase lams for sace lighting$
X
X
X
X
Summary of the measures to address climate change roosed 'ith the estimated cost are
sho'n in Ta!le 11$
Ta!le 118 ProGects for measures to address climate change roosed under the .nhanced .nergy .fficiency
0ission 9 Consolidated
,ead
S*39,.AD ; #
Activity
Adotion of ,4DS
)elacement
* gradation
S*39,.AD ; ##
S*39,.AD ; ###
S*39,.AD ; #4
*gradationLrelacement of ASC) conductor of
htLlt line 'ith aroriate siHes
)elacement of defective energy meters system
consumer meters iLc roviding meter to unmetered
consumers
)elacement of old reflector of e<isting street light
Providing lo' cost C1- to 3P- under 3aGat 6oGana
lam
.stimated CostB0 )ueesC
12$AA
202$>2
=0A$1E
D00$0@
102$@E
E2A$@D
S*39,.AD ; 4
S*39,.AD ; 4#
D$@=
2E$E1
Pradesh
D)A1T ).P/)T
Total
1?@A$@0
Details of the roGects for measures to address climate change roosed are sho'n in Ta!le 12$
Ta!le 128 ProGects for measures to address climate change roosed under the .nhanced .nergy .fficiency
0ission 9 Detailed
Sl Descrition of #tem Iuantity *nit )ate
Bin )sC
Amount
Bin 0illion )sC
Tye
S*39,.AD ; #
* gradation A+D ).P-AC.0.+T /1 /4.)-/AD.D /-D T)A+S1/)0.)
11E 24A"11L0$>1D 241E+oBsCA?1>?$E=
22D 24A"11L0$>1D 242@+oBsC110A==$?@
=E= 24A"11L0$>1D 241=+oBsC2DD=@=$@D
>100 24A"11L0$>1D 2410+oBsC==1200$00
Total
110 24A"11L0$>1D 2410+oBsCED?=@$=?
21E 24A"11L0$>1D 2422+oBsCA?1>?$E=
=2D 24A"11L0$>1D 24D0+oBsC110A==$?@
>E= 24A"11L0$>1D 24D1+oBsC2DD=@=$@D
D100 24A"11L0$>1D 24?A+oBsC==1200$00
E1D0 24A"11L0$>1D 241D+oBsC>>D2@0$00
?200 24A"11L0$>1D 24>D+oBsC>?@?2D$0D
@2D0 24A"11L0$>1D 242@+oBsCDA2?DE$EE
A2D0 24A"==L0$>1D 241+oBsC1>2>EED$A?
10=1D 24A"11L0$>1D 241?+oBsCE>?122$>@
11D00 24A"11L0$>1D 241>+oBsC1>DD000$00
12E=0 24A"11L0$>1D 24=+oBsC12A>2>>$AE
1=1$0 04A"==L11242+oBsC1=D0000$00
1>2$D 04A"==L11242+oBsC1@?11?@0$00
1D=$1D 04A"==L11242+oBsC=>20000$00
11E 24A"11L0$>1D 24>+oBsCA?1>?$E=
22D 24A"11L0$>1D 24102+oBsC110A==$?@
=2D 24A"==L0$>1D 241+oBsC110A==$00
>E= 24A"11L0$>1D 241@2+oBsC2DD=@=$@D
DE= 24A"==L0$>1D 2412+oBsC==2000$00
E100 24A"11L0$>1D 241=2+oBsC==1200$00
?100 24A"==L0$>1D 24=+oBsCAD>0=1$>=
@12D 24A"11L0$>1D 24=+oBsC>A0000$00
A1D0 24A"11L0$>1D 2411+oBsC>>D2@0$00
10200 24A"11L0$>1D 24==+oBsC>?@?2D$0D
112D0 24A"11L0$>1D 24=1+oBsCDA2?DE$EE
122D0 24A"==L0$>1D 242+oBsC1>2>EED$A?
1==1D 24A"11L0$>1D 24>0+oBsCE>?122$>@
1>=1D 24A"==L0$>1D 242+oBsC@>2000$00
1D=D0 24A"11L0$>1D 24D+oBsCA=A000$00
1E>00 24A"11L0$>1D 24=+oBsC1=DD000$00
1?D00 24A"11L0$>1D 241D+oBsC1>DD000$00
1@E=0 24A"11L0$>1D 2412+oBsC12A>2>>$AE
1AE=0 24A"==L0$>1D 241+oBsC2>=2E1@$D=
20@00 24A"11L0$>1D 241+oBsC1E@2000$00
1$?A
=$D?
=$@2
=$@1
12$AA
0$?E
2$>E
E$=@
1>$A@
=0$0A
?$E@
2>$??
1A$0A
1$E>
12$ED
2=$>=
>$>?
=$11
>=$0>
?$@?
0$>D
1=$01
0$1=
D=$>D
>$D@
D0$2@
=$2A
1$EA
D$E=
1@$1?
21$1=
=$2@
2A$??
1$A>
D$>
>$E?
2D$1
1?$@E
2$@
Adotion of ,4DS
Adotion of ,4DS
Adotion of ,4DS
Adotion of ,4DS
)elacement
)elacement
)elacement
)elacement
)elacement
)elacement
)elacement
)elacement
)elacement
)elacement
)elacement
)elacement
)elacement
)elacement
)elacement
* gradation
* gradation
* gradation
* gradation
* gradation
* gradation
* gradation
* gradation
* gradation
* gradation
* gradation
* gradation
* gradation
* gradation
* gradation
* gradation
* gradation
* gradation
* gradation
* gradation
Pradesh
D)A1T ).P/)T
Sl Descrition of #tem
Iuantity *nit )ate
Bin )sC
Amount
Bin 0illion )sC
1$A=
E$0D
?$1>
1$@
1A$E?
Tye
211$0 04A"11L0$>1D 24=+oBsC1?DD000$00* gradation
221$E 04A"==L11 24=+oBsC20?0000$00* gradation
2=2$0 04A"==L11241+oBsC1DED1DD$00* gradation
2>=$1D 04A"==L1124D+oBsC=>20000$00* gradation
2DD 04A"==L11 242+oBsC>=20000$00* gradation
S*39,.AD ; ##
*PG)ADAT#/+L).P-AC.0.+T /1 ACS) C/+D*CT/) /1 ,TL-T -#+. %#T, APP)/P)#AT. S#:.S
2D$>1 )elacementACS) Conductor1E?A$?2m=2D0A$>2
EL1L2$11
AA$?@ * gradationACS) Conductor2211A$@E20>0A=1$>>
EL1L2$DA
2=A$DD * gradationACS) Conductor=2@@=$2220?22>E$DE
EL1L=$=D
1=D$=> * gradationACS) Conductor>12A?$?A20A0E@=$=E
EL1L>$0A
S*39,.AD ; ###
AD/PT#+G ,#G, 4/-TAG. D#ST)#3*T#/+ S6ST.0
1,4DS B+e' 11 24 -ineC1=@20E>@1>>$00102$@E
S*39,.AD ; #4
).P-AC.0.+T /1 D.1.CT#4. .+.)G6 0.T.)S S6ST.0 C/+S*0.) 0.T.)AS #LC P)/4#D#+G 0.T.) T/ *+0.T.).D
C/+S*0.)S
=A$0>Trivectometer ==241A?+oBsC=D0000$00
'ith CT PT
1==$ADTrivectometer 112v2>>@+oBsC2E0000$00
'ith CT PT
=0$02Trivectometer -T 'ith=1?>0+oBsC1D000$00
CT
2$?D.nergy 0eter = Phae>1==+oBsC1@000$00
,T
1@E$>@.nergy 0eter = Phase > 1=D1=D+oBsC12000$00
%ire
2=?$E1.nergy 0eter SingleEA=A1?+oBsC2200$00
Phase 2 %ire
S*39,.AD ; 4
).P-AC.0.+T /1 /-D ).1-.CT/) /1 .5#ST#+G ST)..T -#G,T
1Street -ight )eflector112?>+oBsC>D0$00D$@=
S*39,.AD ; 4#
P)/4#D#+G -/% C/ST C1- T/ 3P- *+D.) 3AJAT 6/:+A -A0P
1-o' Cost C1- 1itting??1=D+oBsC=00$002E$E1
Ja'aharlal +ehru +ational Solar 0ission
Proosal su!mitted under this mission are
X
X
DP) su!mitted for 1002% Solar Po'er Plant at 2nd #)3n" SeiGosa" .ast 2ameng District
; )s$2@$> million
DP) su!mitted for 1002% Solar Po'er Plant at 2nd #)3n" Diyun"Changlang District ;
)s$2@$> million
Policy 1rame'or&s that is reMuired to !e imlemented in Arunachal Pradesh should have the
follo'ing maGor comonents8
D= Chater E 9 Sectoral Climate Change Strategy and Action Plan V Government of Arunachal
Pradesh
D)A1T ).P/)T
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
The state has no esta!lished State .lectricity )egulatory Commission BS.)CC 'ho 'ould
frame Po'er Policy 'here in mandatory urchase of o'er from rene'a!le energy
could !e made$ Due to lac& of such a regulatory !ody" there is no roer olicy to diffuse
the use of rene'a!le energy in the state$
0$2DP )ene'a!le Purchase /!ligation B)P/C from rene'a!le" out of the total o'er
reMuirement of the state under +ational Tariff Policy needs to !e imlemented$
0andatory use of Solar %ater ,eater initially in the government !uilding could !e
incororated in the stateOs 3uilding 3ye9-a's$
The state )ene'a!le .nergy Agency needs to !e ugraded to a fully fledged )ene'a!le
.nergy Deartment to loo& after the )ene'a!le .nergy Sector headed !y C./ of
#ASLChief .ngineer$
Priority should !e given to +ational Solar 0ission$
State Solar Policy needs to !e framed to give more trust on its use$
There should !e more olicy aroach to the CD0$
As !eing done in the other states" olicy needs to !e framed to earmar& a marginal
amount in aisa from the cessLsurcharge of revenue collected from the electricity
consumers !eing the contri!ution for romotion of use of energy from the rene'a!le
sources and energy conservation$
Total roosed investment for energy sector is 1@>E$E million ruees$ The roosed imlementation
is sread over D years$
+ational 0ission on Sustaina!le ,a!itat
Activities roosed under different su!9sectors are8
*r!an Transort
X
X
0etro Ca!le System8 9 To reduce the Traffic Congestion" +oise Pollution" Air Pollution
the deartment is roosing metro Ca!le system 'ithin all to'nshis$
Jn+*)0 3uses
o ne' !uses under Jn+*)0$
o introduce C$+$G 3uses in the State
o .<tend e<isting > to 22 ur!an to'n of the State
)oad
o ur!an roads imrovements !y 'idening" re9careting" !lac&toing and
construction of drain" storm 'ater drain and edestrian ath etc
o Avenue Plantation is roosed on !oth sides of all ur!an roads$
/ther scheme
o 'or&ing 'omen ,ostel" unemloyed 'omen ,ostel" Shoing Comle<" Par&ing
Place BSolar heatingC
X
X
X
*r!an 0aing
X Prearation of 0aster Plan BGreen City concetC
o -and *se Assignment :oning Plan that determines the use of each land arcel in the
develoment area$
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D)A1T ).P/)T
o
X
X
Structural )oad +et'or& Plan that guides laying of trun& infrastructure in the
develoment area$
o Develoment Control )egulations that determine the !uilt form in the develoment
area
Create 0aster Plan Prearation Cell under Deartment of To'n Planning for rearing
!ase ma and Develoment Plan of notified centre
o .na!ling rearation of 0asterL :onal lans$
o Creating a data!ase at *r!an -ocal 3ody level for monitoring and management of at
least relevant functions enlisted in the 12th schedule of ?>th CAA$
o *se modern data sources such as Satellite data" total Station" G#S soft'are" and
other hard'are 7 Soft 'are rocured under +*#S scheme" to generate a
comrehensive =9tier G#S data!ase in the scale of 1810"000 for 0aster Plan and
182"000 for detailed to'n lanning Schemes and 181000 for *tilities lanning$
o Preare 0aster Plans of all the ur!an centres on ilot !asis using latest technology$
o #ntegrate conventional data sources 'ith modern data sources to develo G#S
data!ase$
o *se standards adoted under +*#S Scheme as 'ell as +*D37# 'ith regard to
data!ase" methodology" eMuiment soft'are" data e<change format etc$
o To create a to'n level reository of ur!an data!ase through +ational *r!an
Data!an& and #ndicators B+*D37#C *nit 'hich 'ould also assist develoment of
ur!an indicators for +ational *r!an /!servatory B+*/C on ilot !asis$
o Providing training and Caacity !uilding among to'n lanning rofessionals so that
they can use latest techniMue for rearation of master Plan$
0icroHonation and ris& assessment of the landslide affected areas is an imortant asect
'hich needs attention$
o .sta!lish a Geotechnical -a!oratory at #tanagar" Arunachal" Pradseh
o Conduct 0icroHonation and ris& assessment study using G#S and )emote Sensing
TechniMues S of )s D 0 )s er to'n
The activities roosed and the fund reMuirements are given in Ta!le 1=$
Ta!le 1=8 ProGects roosed for measures to address climate change under +ational 0ission on Sustaina!le
,a!itat 9 Consolidated
Activity
*r!an Transort
0etro Ca!le System
Jn+*)0" C+G 3uses
)oads imrovement
/ther Schemes
*r!an 0aing
A0$0
1=$0
1000$0
EE0$0
@@0$0
EE0$0
=00$0
1unds B0illion )ueesC
DD Chater E 9 Sectoral Climate Change Strategy and Action Plan V Government of Arunachal
Pradesh
D)A1T ).P/)T
Activity
1>D$@
20000$0
1D000$0
10$0
=@?D@$@
Se'erage line in t'enty si< *r!an settlements
Storm 'ater draining in t'enty si< ur!an settlements
Plastic free Hone in t'enty si< ur!an settlements
Total
Total roosed investment for ur!an sector is =@?D@$@ million ruees$ The roosed imlementation
is sread over D to 10 years$
)ural )oads
Arunachal Pradesh has connected >2> ha!itations through rural road net'or&s until Decem!er
2010" laying a road length of 20A?$>> &m$ This 'as accomlished through a nine hase roGect
involving >?@ road 'or& roGects for AD=E$1 million ruees$
Arunachal )ural )oads Develoment Agency BA))DAC of )ural %or&s Deartment B)D%C has a
target of connecting all the unconnected 2?>1 ha!itations through a road length of 1=D=D$? &m$
Traditionally rural roads are made using ,ot 0i< System$ A central mi<ing lant consumes around
1200 liters fuel oil er &m of careting$ A rural road /GPC though conventional site hot mi<ing
consumes 1D00 liters of fuel oil using mo!ile eMuiment$ Aart from that it uses fire'ood" and scra
tires as alternatives for heating of !itumen oenly for small 'or&s$ This 'ould imly that a total of
20$=0 million liter of fuel oil 'ould !e consumed for laying 1=D=D$? &m of targeted rural road length"
resulting in EDDE0 ton greenhouse gas emissions$ A))DA has develoed a Cold 0i< Process 'hich is
simle rocess of mi<ing unheated mineral aggregates 'ith suita!le grade of 3itumen .mulsion
having suita!le 'or&a!ility during mi<ing at lant or site" and maintain secified residue 3inder
content$ Since this does not reMuire any fuel oil consumtion this saves 1D00 lit of fuel oil er &m of
road as 'ell as the energy used to transort this fuel oil to the construction site Baround D>@D0 liter
diesel 'ill !e savedC$ This tye of road length 'ould also create green Go!s 21$
21
A))DA has estimated creation of green Go!s of 2?D00 0ondays$
DE Chater E 9 Sectoral Climate Change Strategy and Action Plan V Government of Arunachal
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+ational %ater 0ission
The activities roosed and the fund reMuirements are given in Ta!le 1>$
Climate change vulnera!ility reduction interventions
X
X
X
X
to ta&e u sustaina!ility schemes to augment and share the 'ater resources in order to
enhance the service efficiencies in the sector
source rotection" gully lugging" chec& dam" catchment area rotection" contour trenching"
imounding reservoirs and artificial recharge
to rotect and enhance the drin&ing 'ater sources !y revention of forest cover loss due to
anthroogenic reasons such as Ghumming etc
'atershed rotection !y afforestation
Ta!le 1>8 ProGects roosed under the +ational %ater 0ission and 1unding )eMuirement
Activity
Sustaina!ility scheme
)oof to rain 'ater harvesting schemes" source rotection" gully lugging"
chec& dam" catchment area rotection" contour trenching" imounding
reservoirs and artificial recharge
1D00$0
over D years
+ote8 the -a!our cost of any recharging systemLsurface 'ater imounding structures should !e met from
0ahatma Gandhi +ational )ural .mloyment Guarantee Scheme B0G+).GSC and #ntegrated %atershed
0anagement Programme B#%0PC
Adatation 'ill call for adGustments in human and natural systems" in resonse to actual or e<ected
climate stimuli or their effects" thus moderatingL harm or e<loiting oortunities$ Adatation
reduces vulnera!ility to imacts Climate Change imacts through a !ehavioural change$ Therefore
Adatation and 0itigation are comlementary strategies$ Adatation is a comlementary ris&
management strategy to mitigation$
Proosed vulnera!ility reduction otion
X ConGunctive use of 'ater8 conGunctive use from several sources" viH$" surface ground 'ater"
and rain'ater harvesting including rechargeLroof 'ater collection and !ul& transfer through
ielines
Plantation to incentivise Jhum to reduce fallo' eriod8 Jhumming is a 'ay of line and
cannot !e !anned due to individual eriodical occurrence in or community rights of
o'nershi over the forest land and non availa!ility of other livelihood otions$ Plantation of
ermanent cash cros li&e cardamom" !anana orange" ale or any fruit !earing tree as er
soil suita!ility in around the 'ater suly source to sto removal of the vegetation coverage
for Jhum cycle$ This could !e done in colla!oration 'ith horticulture deartment$
Afforestation and rotection of forest in catchment of 'ater sources as convergence
measures under rogrammes such as 0G+).GAS" #%0P etc$
Caacity Develoment through training may !e imarted to all the sta&e holders and
affected community to
D? Chater E 9 Sectoral Climate Change Strategy and Action Plan V Government of Arunachal
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X
X
X
D)A1T ).P/)T
o
X
X
X
X
X
X
Sensitise the imortance of Climate Change and its interlin&ages 'ith develoment
otions
o #mortance of Adatation( in olicy ma&ing" lanning and rogramming
o learn a!out systematic stes aiming at defining concrete adatation otions at
national" sector" local and roGect level" and accord suort of necessary institutional
caacities to facilitate carry out a change rocess
o learn a!out relevant climate information
/timum use of 'ater8 advocacy through suort activities li&e a'areness camaign
involving all 'ater users esecially 'omen" and through mass media in rural and ur!an
sectors
To adot non 'ater consuming .co9San toilets in villages of selected districts li&e Ta'ang"
%est Siang etc$ Some ?D00 .co9San toilets 'ill cost a!out 112$D million ruees$
)e9use of 'ater8 advocacy and a'areness !uilding to imlementation 'here feasi!ile
%ater ricing8 #ntroduction of )easona!le ricing of 'ater and S'aGaldharaL+)D%P
guidelines should !e ractised in rural areas as much as ossi!le" so that sense of o'nershi
and !elongingness develos in u!lic mind$ This could lead to the conservation and Gudicious
use of 'ater in the rural areas$
)ationing8 Could !e introduced in rural areas 'here 2> hours 'ater suly is !eing ractised
to avoid over e<traction of the 'ater source$
%ise %ater *se Programme$ The %ater" *se it 'isely( camaign is a year round 'ater
conservation rogram to educate and encourage residents in the rural and ur!an sectors to
use their drin&ing 'ater 'isely$ The camaign offers homeo'ners and !usinesses simle
'ater savings tis and techniMues through school !ased education" u!lic and rivate
outreach events" !usiness artnershis" as 'ell as through aid and PSA BPu!lic Service
AnnouncementC media advertisement$
Ta!le 1D sho's the funding reMuirement for the roosed activities under adatation$
Ta!le 1D8 ProGects roosed under Adatation and 1unding )eMuirement under %ater 0ission
Activity
Sustaina!ility scheme
Afforestation and lantation 'ith G#0 and ,orticulture mission
112$D0
Total roosed investment for 'ater sector is 1E12$D million ruees$ The roosed imlementation
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Pradesh
,ealth Sector Climate Change Strategy and Action Plan
Some of the action lans and roGects for a sustaina!le develoment and adatation to Climate
Change as erceived !y the Deartment of ,ealth and family %elfare" Government of Arunachal
Pradesh are resented in the Ta!le 1E$ The eriod of imlementation is roosed for the ten years$
Ta!le 1E8 ProGects roosed and 1unding )eMuirement for ,ealth Sector
Sl$
no
1
Area of #ssues on
Climate Change !y
,ealth sector
.cological study on air
ollutants and ollen Bas
triggers of Asthma 7
)es$ diseasesC 7 ho'
they are affected !y CC
Actions roosed to !e
e<ected
Pilot study is roosed for =
,ositals"
1$General ,osital"
+aharlagun$
2$General ,osital" Pasighat$
=$)ama 2rishna 0ission
,osital" #tanagar$
JTo screen and study atients
suffering from 3ronchial
Asthma and other )es$
diseases$
.ntomological study on
revalence and vector
densities for 0alaria" J."
Dengue" CC,1 BChimean9
Congo ,aemorrhagic 1everC in
the state$
iC Primary level89 A'areness
and sensitiHation to all sectors
on Climate change$
iiC Secondary level89 .arly
diagnosis and treatment i$e
Testing &its and drugs$
#iiC Tertiary level89 Testing &its
and treatment 'ith drugs
Through #DSP B#ntegrated
Disease Surveillance ProGectC
'hich is a roGect !y G/# on
Disease Surveillance and is
engaged in /ut!rea&L
Assistance of deartment$ /f
Science 7 Technology"
)emote Sensing section 'ill
!e ta&en for real time high
resolution 'eather 7 climate
data$
3oth State )emote Sensing
,ealth deartments" under
+43DCP 'ill !e utiliHed for
G#S maing$
/ngoing under #DSP
Timeline
years
D
)emar&s 1unds
B0illion
)ueesC
=$0 S 1 0illion ruees er
hosital
J)eMuired 0ed$
Secialist and Chest
Secialist are availa!le$
2$ Studies on resonse of
disease vectors to
climate changes$
D S )s$0$D million er
districts and )s$2$0
million for State ,M$
#ncludes also training
cost" monitoring" field
'or& and la!$ Test etc$
Primary level8 )s$0$D
million er districts and
)s$1@$0 million for State
,M
Secondary and tertiary
level each8
)s$10$0 million S of
)s$0$D million er
districts and )s$20$0
million for State ,M$
1und 'ill !e needed for
engaging )emote
Sensing deartment for
high resolution data
transfer$
10$0
=$ .nhanced rovision of
Primary" Secondary 7
Tertiary health care
facilities 7
imlementation of
u!lic health measures"
including vector control"
sanitation 7 clean
drin&ing 'ater suly
2D$0
> Providing high
resolution 'eather 7
climate data to study
the regional attern of
diseases$
Develoment of a high
resolution health imact
model at the state level
10$0
E
G#S maing of access
routes to health
facilities
PrioritiHation of
9
? 9
DA Chater E 9 Sectoral Climate Change Strategy and Action Plan V Government of Arunachal
Pradesh
D)A1T ).P/)T
geograhic areas !ased
on .idemiological data
and the e<tent of
vulnera!ility to adverse
imacts of CC
@
A
.nhanced Pu!lic ,ealth
Care services
/ngoing under deartment$
of ,ealth 7 1%
Preliminary assessment of
increased disease !urden is
!eing studied under #DSP$
%ith reference to Climate
Change" the same 'ill !e
done after imlementation of
the roosed roGects for
SAPCC$
i$ )esearch on vector
revalence" triggering
mechanisms that lead to
out!rea&s and study on
imacts of climate change on
vector sread" mor!idity and
mortality ; all vectors
including malaria
ii$ #mrove access to and use
of services as the
transmission 'indo' for
0alaria is lengthening and
going to higher altitudes9
a$ Carry out the anti malarial
activities through out the year
in all the districts$ .g8DDT
L0alethion srayLfogging
iii$ .nhance level of actions
for rotection against
0osMuito !ites e$g 3ed99
netsL--#+ " Treatment 'ith
CloroMuineLIuinineLACT
drugs
!$ #ntensify 0osMuito Control
measures through source
reductionLanti larval
measures in identified
hotsot areasin all districts$
0easures to include
avoidance of stagnation or
collection of 'ater" through
3iological Control e$g$
-arvivorous ,atchery "
through roer disosal of
'aste ;!iomedical 'aste as
'ell as municial solid 'aste
and domestic 'aste 'ater
iii$ Strengthen measures for
continuous screening against
ne' and emerging vector
Develo
caacities for
screening in
S )s 2$0 Cr er district
Carry out
research
across the D
yrs in 12th
lan
1und reMuirement S D0
-a&hs er yr
9
2$0 Assessment of increased
!urden of diseases due
to climate change
10 Controlling vector !orne diseases ; .nhancing the scoe of +43DCP
20$D
All through
12th lan
1und reMuirement S
2$00 Cr er district for
1E districts
=20$00
=20$0
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Pradesh
!orne diseases including
2alaAHar" 1ilariasis" and
Chi&ungunya and any other
emerging vector$
all district
centres ;
regular !lood
samle
screening
from
oulation
reorting
symtoms
See& more
funds for
!ridging gas
in the #DSP
surveillance
system for
integrating
reorting of
43D from all
health
centres
)s 1$00 Cr for each
district
1E0$00 iv$ Strengthen reorting of
4ector !orne diseases in #DSP
!y including reorts from all
health centres at all levels in
all districts$
Total !udget roosed @?0$D
Total roosed investment for health sector is @?0$D million ruees$ The roosed imlementation
Strategic 2no'ledge 0ission
Chater ? highlights some of the critical areas 'hich need to !e addressed under this mission$ #t is
felt that at least 1P of the total funding for the State need to !e rovided for Caacity !uilding$ Consolidated a!stract of !udget reMuirement for Arunachal Pradesh
0ost of the roosed actionsLactivities directly or indirectly !enefit the vulnera!le gender grou$ To
list a fe' are access to safe drin&ing 'ater" enhanced 'ater availa!ility through rain 'ater
harvesting" roviding ecosan toilets" adatation in horticulture and livestoc& sectors" energy efficient
actions$
Summary of the funding reMuired for various activities under different missions are consolidated in
Ta!le 1? 'here investment for forest sector is 'or&ed out considering the technical otential $
1orest sector has 'or&ed out the feasi!le areas that can !e covered till 2020 'ith a roosed
investment of )s$ 1">>0 crores$ Ta!le 1@ sho's the summary considering the feasi!le area under
forest sector$ E1
Chater E 9 Sectoral Climate Change Strategy and Action Plan V Government of Arunachal
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Ta!le 1?8 State funding reMuirement for all Sectors for climate change vulnera!ility reduction measures Bconsidering Technical Potential under 1orest SectorC
ProosedJ
investment
Bin 0illion
)sC
Target Area
B0haC
To !e
covered
under
current
lan BhaC
1orest BG#0C
gradient
management
non9tim!er roducts
migrationC
aroachC
degradation
cover
activities
fires
utiliHation
>?D0
9
D00
1000
1D=
Sread over D years 4ulnera!ility )eduction
1D00
?A0=
=1=20
1=2=0
D>0
E2D0
22D
D0
2?"000L9 Bresent
cost" su!Gect to
er future cost ;
inde<LinflationC
9do9
9do9
1"2D"000L9
>D"000L9 resent
costC
2D"000L0 Bresent
costC
1$1E
0$>A
0$02J
0$0DJ
0$00DJ
0$002
Sread over D years
ecosystem services
Car!on sin&
enhancement roGects
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ProosedJ
investment
Bin 0illion
)sC
2D00
To !e
covered
under
current
lan BhaC
Target Area
B0haC
Time Period
1"2D"000L9
Bresent costC
0$02
Total Car!on sin& enhancement
Total 9 1orest
Agriculture
Agriculture
-ivestoc&
Total Agriculture
,orticulture
cultivation ractice
Ale
9do9
9do9
=12$D
Ta'ang" %est
2ameng" some
oc&ets of other
districts$
9do9
9do9
-ohit" -D4"PLPare"
*er Su!ansiri"
.ast 2ameng"
Tira and
Changlang
9do9
do9
12=0@ 2D00
1100
120
1220
1"00"000 er ha
?D"00"000 er
district
0$011
Sread over D years
#n all districts
D>11D
E201@
1$?>?
2i'i
Adatation
/ther temerate cros
12D
12D
2D0
>D?D
1000
1000
2011912 to 201D91E
2hasi 0andarinL citrus ?D0 2A?D0 E000
Pineale
1@?$D
1@?$D
1022D
11@00
1D00
1D00
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investment
Bin 0illion
)sC
12D
To !e
covered
under
current
lan BhaC
1000
Target Area
B0haC
Time Period
Ginger
9do9
etc
9do9 22@2
-arge Cardamom
/ther Sices
4egeta!les
Total BAC
All cros
Total B3C
Total BAR3C
1@?$D 9do9
All districts
12>D2
DD0
1000
1D000
1D00
12D
=?D
2D00
All districts
All districts
1000
=000
20000
2011912 to 201D91E
2>00
2>00
>A00
All districts 12000
12000
200
=0
1E0
1E0
1E0
1E0
> Agro9climatic
:ones
All 1E districts
All 1E districts
All 1E districts
All 1E districts
All 1E districts
#nstitutional Suort
Develoment of mitigation technologies
Jhum cultivation
conservation
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ProosedJ
investment
Bin 0illion
)sC
100
D@?0
To !e
covered
under
current
lan BhaC
information
Total ,orticulture
Target Area
B0haC
All 1E districts
Time Period
.nergy
S*39,.AD 9 #
Adotion of ,4DS
)elacement
* gradation
S*39,.AD 9 ##
S*39,.AD 9 ###
S*39,.AD 9 #4
S*39,.AD 9 4
S*39,.AD 9 4#
light
6oGana lam
12$AA
202$>2
=0A$1E
D00$0@
102$@E
E2A$@D
D$@=
2E$E1
2@$>
DP) su!mitted
2@$>
1@>E$E
Sread over D years
0ission
Total .nergy
*r!an
0etro Ca!le System
4ulnera!ility )eduction *r!an Transort Jn+*)0" C+G 3uses
1000
EE0
@@0
Sread over D years
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ProosedJ
investment
Bin 0illion
)sC
EE0
=00
A0
1=
1>D$@
20000
1D000
10
=@?D@$@
Sread over 10 years
To !e
covered
under
current
lan BhaC
Target Area
B0haC
Time Period
)oads imrovement
/ther Schemes
*r!an 0aing
settlements
settlements
settlements
Total *r!an
%ater
artificial recharge
Adatation
Total %ater
,ealth
112$D
Sread over D years
1E12$D
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ProosedJ
investment
Bin 0illion
)sC
=
To !e
covered
under
current
lan BhaC
Target Area
B0haC
S 1 0illion
ruees er
hosital
J)eMuired
0ed$ Secialist
and Chest
Secialist are
availa!le$
Time Period
CC
Sread over D years
S )s$0$D
million er
districts and
)s$2$0 million
for State ,M$
#ncludes also
training cost"
monitoring"
field 'or& and
la!$ Test etc$
Primary level8
)s$0$D million
er districts
and )s$1@$0
million for
State ,M
Secondary and
tertiary level
each8
in the state$
10
Sread over D years
'ater suly
2D
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ProosedJ
investment
Bin 0illion
)sC
To !e
covered
under
current
lan BhaC
Target Area
B0haC
Time Period
'ith drugs
)s$10$0 million
S of )s$0$D
million er
districts and
)s$20$0 million
for State ,M$
1und 'ill !e
needed for
engaging
)emote
Sensing
deartment for
high resolution
data transfer$
attern of diseases$
10
climate data$
for G#S maing$
9
health facilities
imacts of CC
/ngoing under #DSP
roGects for SAPCC$
9
9
2
20$D
1und
reMuirement S
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ProosedJ
investment
Bin 0illion
)sC
To !e
covered
under
current
lan BhaC
Target Area
B0haC
D0 -a&hs er yr
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lan BhaC
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degradation
=?E0 2?"000L9 Bresent
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ecosystem services
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cultivation ractice
Ale
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1000
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lan BhaC
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BhaC
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%ater
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and Chest
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availa!le$
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112$D
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CC
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lan BhaC
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er districts
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State ,M
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)s$10$0 million
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for State ,M$
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Time Period
in the state$
10
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BhaC
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climate data$
health facilities
imacts of CC
for G#S maing$
9
/ngoing under #DSP
roGects for SAPCC$
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9
9
2
20$D
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reMuirement S
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current
lan BhaC
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Time Period
vector$
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?@ Chater E 9 Sectoral Climate Change Strategy and Action Plan V Government of Arunachal
Pradesh
Cross Cutting #ssues and
#ntegrated Aroach
Chater ?
?A Chater ? V Government of Arunachal Pradesh
Chater ? 9 Cross Cutting #ssues and
#ntegrated Aroach
Sectoral Policy and 3arrier analysis for 07A roGect design"
imlementation and 0onitoring
The State has already recogniHed a large num!er of issues critical to the management of climate
change$ Some of the critical areas recognised and the areas of research that need to !e ta&en u
under the Strategic 2no'ledge 0ission have !een identified as !elo'$
Critical Areas8
%hile dealing 'ith Climate Change challenges some of the critical issues that are sread across the
sectors and domains could !e8
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
climate change vulnera!ility assessment studies across sectors
strengthening of data!ase and infrastructure for climate related data collection and
analysis
#dentification of secies tolerant to climate change$
Caacity !uilding and training
#dentification of alternative livelihood otions$
#dentification of technology otions for handling industrial and domestic se'age$
,andling of municial solid 'astes$
,andling of air ollution from industrial" domestic" transortation sources$
Alternative energy otions
Documenting traditional ractices" local &no'ledge and fol& traditions$
#P) and traditional &no'ledge rotection
0inimiHing time lags in -a! to field transfer of technologies$
*tiliHation of CD0 !enefits$
Creating data !ase and identifying trends and Climate resonses$
Strengthening the nodal agencies and creation of human resource$
Areas of research8
Priority areas for research should include8
X
X
X
X
X
@0
Promote research in multi discilinary asects of environmental ollution as 'ell as
'aste utiliHation$
*nderta&e carrying caacity assessments in criticalLaMuatic stretches and air olluting
areas$
Preare and ugrade environmental status reorts 'ith secial emhasis on climate
change$
Develo effective and lo' cost technology for ollution control$
Conduct .#A of develoment roGects critical to climate change i$e$ o'er" housing"
cement etc$
Chater ? 9 Cross Cutting #ssues and #ntegrated Aroach V Government of Arunachal
Pradesh
D)A1T ).P/)T
X
X
X
X
X
X
Document !iodiversity status and traditional and fol& &no'ledge$
Create climate change related data!ases and identify resonses to climate change$
)esearch into identification of alternative means of livelihood$
)esearch into lo' and alternative energy otions$
Prearing communication strategies$
Gender sensitive adatation otions li&e effective strategies for ensuring 'ater suly
and Muality" and reducing the !urden on 'omen caused !y 'ater collection" gender9
secific use of health facilities" 'omenNs access to ne' technologies" e<tension services
and credit facilities etc$
The a!ove intent is not an easy affair and needs a strategic lanning and imlementation to get the
desired results$ The maGor layers that influence the olicy 'hich in turn influences the various
intended systems can !e groued into t'o categories 'ith resect to the scale at 'hich they
oerate$ The main layers from this angle are the organiHationsLdeartments involved in lanning"
imlementation and management of the !ig roGects 'hich have 'idesread influence$ 0ost of
these roGects !e they a maGor irrigation roGect" a hydroo'er roGect or national high'ay roGect"
have !een in the realm of the government or at the most u!lic sector domain$ #t is only recently
that the rivate sector started articiating" once the government olicies 'ere changed to 'oo
rivate articiation$
The second &ind of layers are those 'ho 'or& at the local scale for rogrammes that are again run
!y the central and state government deartments !ut involve agencies that are either +G/s or
Gram Panchayats$ At this scale there are more inherent ro!lems than the earlier situation 'here
one is concentrating on a single roGect$ #n this case" the rogrammes are invaria!ly 'idesread$
,o'ever the olicies are made 'ith a vie' to have minimum varia!ility" in order to get uniformity of
imlementation$ 1or some sectors such uniformity of imlementation might not have any ro!lem
!ut on the contrary there are other sectors that are very sensitive to the environment and need
secial handling$ %ater and agriculture are t'o such sectors and need secial understanding and
handling$ Some of the rogrammes that have faced ro!lems on account of indeendent actions
are8
X
X
X
The +ational Drin&ing %ater 0ission 'hich has seen a very large num!er of hand ums
!ecoming defunct after installation
%atershed management rogramme 'hich has created ro!lems for do'nstream
eole in many cases
The reGuvenation of old tan&s rogramme that has limited success due to over9doing the
'atershed develoment activities in the catchment area of the tan&$
+eed for #ntegrated aroach
As mentioned a!ove" the 'ater resources sector is the core sector to 'hich all the other sectors are
connected in a very comle< 'ay$ #f the climate change adatation has to !e adeMuately and
comrehensively addressed then the interconnectivity of other sectors has to !e understood 'ith
the 'ater resources$ 1or such an intent use of an integrated aroach !ecomes essential$ #ntegrated
'atershedL'ater resources management does not merely imly the amalgamation of different
@1 Chater ? 9 Cross Cutting #ssues and #ntegrated Aroach V Government of Arunachal
Pradesh
activities to !e underta&en 'ithin a hydrological unit$ #t also reMuires the collation of relevant
information so as to evaluate the cause and effect of all the roosed actions$ The 'atershed is the
smallest unit 'here the evaluation of man9induced imacts uon natural resources !ecomes
ossi!le 'ith resect to the 'ater !alance aroach$ As the imacts resulting from actions ta&en at
the 'atershed level 'ill !e e<erienced at a higher level 'ithin the drainage !asin" the assessment
of these imacts 'ill reMuire the availa!ility of a frame'or& 'hich ena!les the maing of such units
to the higher catchment level in the hierarchy of )iver 3asin at the highest level of drainage system$
Such a frame'or& 'ill need regular maintenance and udating to reflect fully the most accurate
ground9truthed data of the infrastructure reMuirements for lanning and management of the natural
resources collected !y the relevant deartments$ This frame'or&" once availa!le" could !e used !y
all the line deartments and udated !y the relevant deartments 'hich have designated areas of
Gurisdiction over the data entry$ Such a frame'or& shall also !e used to enumerate the fresh'ater
ecosystem services each system is serving and need to !e reserved$
The olicy" !eing an intent ut together !y domain e<erts and olicy ma&ers" is invaria!ly a very
good document that addresses all the concerns of a very 'ide cross9section of sta&eholders$ The
same situation occurs 'ith the +ationalLState %ater and .nvironment olicies$ These are very good
documents in their o'n right$ ,o'ever there are fe' issues that are either not adeMuately
addressed or are altogether missing$ Some of these issues are !riefly discussed !elo'$
X The +ational %ater Policy B+%PC and State %ater Policies BS%PsC do emhasiHe on a
river !asin aroach to manage the 'ater resources effectively$ #t someho' does not
e<licitly emhasiHe that the same drainage area !ased aroach should also !e
continued for the su!9areas of the !asin" namely catchments and 'atersheds that shall
ma&e it ossi!le to address the eMuity and e<ternality issues effectively under the
resent and future situations
There is no rovision in the +%PLS%Ps for a feed!ac& mechanism on the imlications of
actions ta&en in the olicy instruments of other sectors such as .nvironment" 1orest"
Agriculture" %atershed Develoment" .nergy" etc$
The +%PLS%Ps do not attemt to tac&le eMuity issues and other societal issues
connected 'ith 'ater$ These only sto at roviding reha!ilitation to those eole
urooted !y !ig roGects !ut no attemt is made to Muantify the imact of local level
interventions that are otentially caa!le of creating !igger imacts$
.ven 'ith the +ational %ater 0ission B+%0C that has !een ut together for tac&ling
climate change imacts" many of the a!ove concerns still remain intact$ #t is very
imortant to ta&e stoc& of these concerns if the o!Gectives set forth under the
+CCAPLSCCAPs are to succeed$
X
X
X
#t is not true that our olicy ma&ers at the national and state level are not a'are of these issuesF the
resent situation is more on account of lac& of initiative and also many times due to difficulty in
handling the comle<ity of these issues$ To hel !ridge the aarent ga !et'een the olicy and
research communities it is imortant to incororate advocacy and romotion techniMues to connect
and disseminate ne' &no'ledge of the !iohysical and socio9economic outcomes of land and 'ater
interventions to olicy ma&ers through a num!er of mechanisms$ These 'ould include eer9to9eer
@2 Chater ? 9 Cross Cutting #ssues and #ntegrated Aroach V Government of Arunachal
Pradesh
net'or&ing of olicyma&ers" the use of interactive 'or&shos and the use of innovative media
including e9fora and 'e!sites$
Data and #nformation infrastructure" 0odelling
Another segment that shall reMuire ma<imum research and develoment initiative is to create
infrastructure that shall !e a!le to encasulate the maGority of issues descri!ed a!ove and 'hich
shall act as a facilitator to rovide a frame'or& for integration" lanning" monitoring and
assessment$ A tyical frame'or& can revolve around 'ater sector !y incororating the #ntegrated
%ater )esources 0anagement Cycle and shall include the follo'ing methodologies 'hich can !e
oerated in conGunction 'ith suort tools$ 1ormulation" imlementation and maintenance of such
a frame'or& is truly in the realm of research and must !e ta&en u at the earliest at the state level$
Some of the comonents and functionalities of such a system are8
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
,ydrological assessment of all 'ater uses and users 'ithin a catchment
Catchment Stress Assessment to determine to 'hat e<tent the catchment is not meeting
aMuatic ecosystem reMuirements
Strategic .nvironmental Assessment to identify the economic returns and emloyment
oortunities that arise or otentially could arise from 'ater use in the catchment
0ethodologies for conte<tual analysis Bforest and 'ater narratives" !eliefs underlying
olicyC
%e! and G#S !ased dissemination tools" incororating 3lue and Green 'ater integrating
methodologies
An ]Allocation .Muity GuideO" roviding guidelines to suort sta&eholder negotiations
.nvironment imact assessment methodologies" rimarily in relation to !iodiversity and
'ater Muality
Poverty reduction imact assessment methodologies" addressing the Muestions8 'ho are
the 'inners and losers of these olicies^ %ill the outcomes of the olicy instruments
!enefit &ey oor and vulnera!le grous^
0onitoring and evaluation$ The imact assessment methodologies outlined a!ove 'ill
also rovide the !asis for monitoring and evaluating the socio9economic" overty and
'ater resource outcomes of manmade interventions
Such a frame'or& should !e a!le to effect convergence of scales to encomass the
interventions !eing made at various levels$ The effective adatation measures to climate
change imacts shall only !e ossi!le through relia!le simulation of the future
conditions 'hich such a common frame'or& offers$
X
X
-in&ing vulnera!ility reduction and Car!on sin& enhancement
The develoment of #nformation Systems is logical resonse to meet the secific information needs
of the various line deartments dealing 'ith various sectors$ These systems may !e domain secific
to certain e<tent for managing the sector secific information !ut need to have cross lin&ages to
tac&le the interdeendence of these sectors$
A hydrologic information system consists of a hydrologic data!ase couled 'ith tools for acMuiring
data to fill the data!ase and tools for analyHing" visualiHing and modeling the data contained 'ithin
@= Chater ? 9 Cross Cutting #ssues and #ntegrated Aroach V Government of Arunachal
Pradesh
it$ The ##T Delhi and #+)0 has ta&en an initiative in this direction and formulated a G#S ortal
Bhtt8LLgisserver$civil$iitd$ac$inLnatcomC" for the general users" roviding %e! 0aing Alication
for accessing ,ydrological #nformation !ased on the S%AT hydrological modeling and other 'e!
!ased interface alications$ This interface also rovides the oututs of the +ATC/0 Phase # and
Phase ## roGects Muantifying the climate change imact assessment on the river !asins of #ndian$
This has rovided a !ase frame'or& that can !e imroved uon to cater to the information needs of
the diversified users and sectors$ ,o'ever this serves as an e<amle that has demonstrated that
such systems are useful for serving the resent needs of integration of information across the
sectors and sace for comrehensively tac&ling the issues of mitigation and adatation$
#nstitutional arrangements for vulnera!ility reduction rogrammes 9 1orestry
The institutional arrangement roosed for vulnera!ility reduction rogrammes to address climate
change roosed under the State Climate Change Action Plan is given in the !o< !elo'$
Activities
)esearch Car!on mitigation roGects
#mact and vulnera!ility modelling
Adatation roGects
#nstitution
S1)#" #tanagar and )esearch #nstitutes
S1)#" #tanagar and )esearch #nstitutes
S1)#" #tanagar" ##Sc and Deartment of
1orestry" +.)#ST" +irGuli" #tanagar$
0onitoring
#mlementation
-ong term monitoring
Car!on stoc&s
3iodiversity
Gro'th rates
Socio9economic asects
/verall the imlementation of mitigation and adatation rogrammes under G#0 'ould
constitute an additional rogramme imlementation resonsi!ility along 'ith the regulatory
and develomental resonsi!ilities that the Deartment of .nvironment and 1orests" Arunachal
Pradesh discharges at resent$ 1orest Deartment does not have enough staff strength
esecially at lo'er levels to shoulder enhanced targets$ +either is the resent set of staff
adeMuately trained for a Mualitative and eole oriented Goint 'or&ing$
At the deartment level" the 'or&s in the notified forest areas 'ill !e ta&en u through
territorial 'ing of the deartment 'hile those outside notified forests 'ould !e imlemented
through a searate Directorate of Social 1orestry that 'ill !e assisted at CircleLDivision level !y
su!Gect matters secialist li&e Sociologist" .conomist" .<tension and Training .<erts" etc for
enhanced effectiveness$ %hile the overall rogramme imlementation 'ill !e facilitated"
suervised and monitored !y the" the Deartment of .nvironment and 1orests" Arunachal
Pradesh 4illage 1orest Committees and .co9develoment Committees 'ill have a greater role in
imlementation of 'or&s at field level 'ith involvement of +G/s and other village level
thematic grous li&e Self ,el Grous under lin&age 'ith Gram Panchayats$
)esearch" modeling" G#S and monitoring ersonnel need to !e outsourced or engaged on
contract !asis or on deutation to have continuity of term so as to ena!le running of these
facilities on rofessional lines$ Such rofessional suort is very essential to assist the )esearch"
%or&ing Plan and .valuation %ings in the deartment
Caacity !uilding
Caacity !uilding is a very critical segment for the success of mitigation and adatation$ The caacity
!uilding has many segmentsF enhancing the technical caacity of the concerned deartments to
handle the climate change imact assessment and adatation caa!ility" monitoring" a'areness
creation and financial management$ Some of the activities under caacity !uilding are given in the
follo'ing Ta!le$
@> Chater ? 9 Cross Cutting #ssues and #ntegrated Aroach V Government of Arunachal
Pradesh
Caacity develoment needed
X Training the /fficials of State Develoment
Deartments on the stes and aroaches to
handle the climate change imacts on
various sectors and to !uild scientifically the
adatations otions to !e considered !y the
olicy ma&ers and the society
.sta!lish Centers of .<cellence in CollegesL
*niversitiesL #nstitutions
Activity
0ainstreaming climate change in develomental
rogrammes
X
#ntegrate climate change agenda 'ith +ational
Green Cors activities and District Plan activities
1inaliHe sate environmental olicy
0onitoring of the mission roGects
Train the individuals involved in these activities
Strengthen Climate Change +odal Cell
Select )esearch institutions and universities and train
on methods and aroaches on monitoring mitigation
and adatation roGections
X Train school and college teachers on climate
change" imacts" adatation and mitigation
X /rganiHe seminars" conferences and
'or&shos on Climate Change
X Create Climate Change a'areness centers at
+ational Par&s" Sanctuaries" :oo and other
u!lic laces
X Pu!licity through rint and electronic media
X Create corus of fund for climate change
X 0a&e 3an&s" Government Deartments to
see& funding from national Climate change
0issions and international mechanisms on
climate change
A'areness
1inancing
#n the state of Arunachal Pradesh forest sector is the most critical and dominant sector and
therefore needs secial caacity !uilding efforts in the areas related to the forest sector$ Some of
these needs have !een recognised !elo'$
+eed of )esearch and Develoment in ,orticulture Sector8
To find out most suita!le vulnera!ility reduction measures$
,orticulture cros are very sensitive to temerature" humidity and other climatic factors$ 1or
e<amle raise in temerature of fe' degrees in certain location ma&es Ale not suita!le for
cultivation$ Alternate lo'er chilling reMuired cros li&e 2i'i has to !e recommended in lace of
Ale$
Change in temerature and humidity also determines occurrence of destructive ests and diseases
and its distri!utions
Therefore" there is reMuirement of constant monitoring of variation in temerature" rainfall"
humidity" and other climatic factors 'hich 'ill influence" the roduction and suita!ility of cros" est
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and disease incidences etc$ Therefore" to find out most suita!le cros and cultivation ractices
including ne' ests and disease occurrence to adat to changing agro climates and ro!a!le change
in climate in near future" constant )esearch is need of the hour 'ithout 'hich recommending for
location secific vulnera!ility reduction measure to farmers 'ill !e imossi!le$
There is also urgent need of research on most Gudicious methods of 'ater utilisation in horticulture
through micro9irrigation" )ain %ater ,arvesting etc on location secific !asis !y utilising locally
availa!le materials Bsay !am!ooC$ This is necessitated !ecause 'ater sources to horticulture gardens
are drying u$
#n order to achieve this" ,orticulture Deartment should !e given suort for
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.sta!lishment of comuterised %eather StationsL 'eather forecasting units in all
&ey areas$
#nfrastructures li&e la!oratories for lant disease analysis" fruit Mualities" soil and
'ater testing etc in four B>C Agro climatic :ones 'here deartment has !ig farm and
nursery set us$ These farms can !e set u as Centre for research and develoment
in horticulture
Conservation of local germlasms of horticultural imortance8
There are more than D00 secies of medicinal lants recorded indigenous to the state$ 0ore than
>2D secies of /rchids have !een reorted from Arunachal Pradesh$ +umerous varieties of edi!le
mushrooms are availa!le in 'ild form$ 0any 'ild relatives of cultivated cros li&e 'ild Ale" 'ild
2i'i" 'ild 0ango" 'ild 3ananas" 'ild Citrus" 'ild 0angosteen" 'ild Cherry" 'ild -itchi" 'ild nuts"
'ild Cardamom and so many others are found lu<uriantly gro'ing in natural form in the forest
'hich constitutes rich floral !io9diversity of the state$ These lants indigenous to the state is an
imortant gene ool 'hich is very imortant for future use$
,o'ever" these lant resources are no' threatened to !e ermanently e<tinct !ecause of shifting
cultivation and !urning do'n of forest$
Therefore" there is urgent need conserved them as follo'8
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#n situ L e< situ conservation of germlasm of horticultural imortanceL conservation
of 'ild relative of horticultural cros found in Arunachal Pradesh$
#nvestigation on use of e<isting 'ild germlasm for develoing more climate change
tolerant varieties$
.<clusive )7D on shifting cultivation in the state8
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To investigate the ossi!ility of economic use of already availa!le lants in forest as
alternate livelihood for shifting cultivation$
To enhance the availa!ility of these economic lants in its natural ecosystem so that
it can !e utilised in sustaina!le manner as livelihood$
To investigate e<act e<tant of magnitude" damages to environment" and socio9
economic imlications on eole of Arunachal Pradesh$
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#nstitutional arrangements
Constitution of Climate Change CellLAuthority under deartment of .nvironment and 1orest may !e
considered for coordination among various deartments$ Strengthening the deartment under
Strategic 2no'ledge 0ission to act as nodal deartment is roosed$ The deartment 'ill act as a
facilitator to rovide a frame'or& for integration" lanning" monitoring and assessment$ %hile the
overall rogramme imlementation 'ill !e facilitated" suervised and monitored !y the" the
Deartment of .nvironment and 1orests" Arunachal Pradesh" 4illage 1orest Committees and .co9
develoment Committees 'ill have a greater role in imlementation of 'or&s at field level 'ith
involvement of +G/s and other village level thematic grous li&e Self ,el Grous under lin&age
'ith Gram Panchayats$ -ine deartments have identified the activities to !e carried out !y them
'ith assistance from their strategic artner deartments li&e State )emote Sensing Deartment"
Science and Technology" 2rishi 4igyan 2endra$
0onitoring and .valuation
0onitoring and evaluation B07.C frame'or& is to measure and assess erformance of the identified
&ey strategies$ #t is roosed to select )esearch #nstitutions and universities and train on methods
and aroaches on monitoring mitigation and adatation roGections$ -ine deartments have their
in!uilt monitoring mechanism 'hich may ta&e care of monitoring and evaluation once trained$
)evie' and Continuous #mrovement
This is the first attemt at rearation of SAPCC for the state of Arunachal Pradesh$ -imitations in
terms of data" &no'ledge on climate changeLgas in availa!le studies on imact and vulnera!ility on
sensitive sectors and the nature of arriving at aro<imate costs of the suggested actions 'ere the
learning e<erience$ #t is desired that this document !e revie'ed after 12th 1ive year Plan !ased on
the monitoring and evaluation of the activities ta&en u during the 12th Plan and 'ith refined" high
resolution regional climate change roGections$
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