Major Studies Undertaken

Key assignments and impact assessment studies conducted by IRDMS

2008

Marketing Study in the area of Handloom Project (CLSP component of OFFDI)

Client: Department of Planning & Coordination, Government of Odisha

Value: ₹7.5 Lakhs

Study conducted in Bargarh district to strengthen the handloom sector.

2016

Social Impact Assessment – Water Pipeline Corridor (4000 MW Ultra Mega Power Project)

Client: NCDS, Bhubaneswar (State SIA Unit)

Value: ₹16.05 Lakhs

Impact study for 24.59 acres of land acquisition affecting 125 families in six villages of Sundargarh district.

2019

Social Impact Assessment – Khurda Road – Bolangiri New BG Rail Link Project

Client: NCDS, Bhubaneswar (State SIA Unit)

Value: ₹7.88 Lakhs

Study on land acquisition for the construction of the new rail link project in Bolangiri district.

2020

SIA Study – Land Acquisition for Steel Plant at Karakhendra, Keonjhar District

Client: NCDS, Bhubaneswar (State SIA Unit)

Value: ₹16.3 Lakhs

Assessment for acquisition of 96.943 acres of private land in Karakhendra and Karakolha villages under Barbil Tahasil.

2021 (Jan)

Study of Water Availability in Baitarni River Basin

Client: ESSAR Steel India Limited, Paradeep, Jagatsinghpur

Value: ₹7.86 Lakhs

Exploration of sustainable and equitable water use by various stakeholders in Keonjhar district.

2021 (Nov)

SIA Study – Four-Lane Approach Road to Darlipalli STPP of NTPC Ltd.

Client: NCDS, Bhubaneswar (State SIA Unit)

Value: ₹36.09 Lakhs

Study covering seven villages under Jharsuguda Tahasil for land acquisition of private lands for approach road construction.

2022 (Jan)

Baseline Survey at PPDT Level – Institutional Framework for Pani Panchayats

Client: Directorate of CAD-PIM, Department of Water Resources, Govt of Odisha

Value: ₹19.6 Lakhs

Baseline survey for Mayurbhanj district under RKVY project to support Pani Panchayats.

2022 (Aug)

SIA Study – Jeypore – Malkanagiri New BG Rail Link Project

Client: NCDS, Bhubaneswar (State SIA Unit)

Value: ₹15.4 Lakhs

Acquisition of 536.9773 acres of private land from 35 villages under Khairiput, Mathili and Malkangiri Tahasil.

2023 (Jul)

SIA Study – Chheligada Irrigation Project, Ganjam District

Client: NCDS, Bhubaneswar (State SIA Unit)

Value: ₹19.59 Lakhs

Assessment of 20.8240 acres of land acquisition from 12 villages under Sankhemundi and Digapahandi Tahasil.

2023 (Nov)

SIA Study – Land Bank Scheme in Kendrapara District

Client: NCDS, Bhubaneswar (State SIA Unit)

Value: ₹11.68 Lakhs

Assessment of 251.2285 acres of private land for industrial development under Derabish, Mahakalpada and Marshaghai Tahasil.

2024 (Dec)

Socio-Economic Impact Assessment (SEIA) – Orient Coal Mine 3, Jharsuguda

Client: Orient Coal Resource Private Limited, Jharsuguda

Value: ₹33.09 Lakhs

Preparation of authenticated plan and SEIA for Orient Coal Mine 3 project.