Sindh Irrigation and Drainage Authority (SIDA) is an autonomous organization, taking over the Sindh irrigation and drainage system from the Sindh Irrigation and Power Department. It was established in 1997, an innovative act to devolve power in the water sector. Read more ..
The mission is to provide for the establishment on long term, sustainable and participatory basis, of public system for the distribution and delivery of irrigation water, the removal of drainage water and management of flood waters, which are transparent, accountable, efficient and operating to standards agreed with and acceptable to users, its clients, communities and stakeholders. SIDA will ensure equitable distribution of irrigation water will improve water management in Sindh and will act as a prime agent of change management.Read more »
SIDA is committed to promote sustainable development and improved quality of life in Sindh, through integrated water management & participatory irrigating system. Read more »
SIDA guiding values are a commitment towards particular behavior and attitudes to be demonstrated by management of staff at all levels and experienced by them, the clients and stakeholders.
Punjab Irrigation Department in collaboration with Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) developed a digital mechanism for the automation of water charges (Abiana) collection system called as E-Abiana System. The automation of water payment collection system or E- Abiana has been designed to help digitalize water revenue payments from farmers in the form of Abiana, which would be collected by the irrigation department through e-Pay Punjab. (Click here for Details....)
MR. ABDUL BASIT SOOMRO
MR. PRITAM DAS
MR. JUNAID TALPUR
(10-01-23) SWAT project launching ceremony held at SIDA Office today
(10-01-23) The representatives of World Bank, FAO, Abadgar Board, PCMU, Agriculture Dept and SIDA attended the event. (Details on FB Page)
(15-12-22) Delegation from Holland comprised on Mr. Ele Jan Saaf Water & Environment Specialist and Mr. Yasir Farooqui visited SIDA office and hold meeting with SIDA Management.
(15-12-22) Mr. Pritam Das MD SIDA & Mr. Jai Ram Motwani General Manager Operation briefed delegation regarding flood situation. (Details on official FB Page)
SIDA TEAM VISITED PIDA OFFICE FOR E-AABIANA SYSTEM
(14-02-22) Health insurance card distribution ceremony at SIDA secreteriat
Mr. Pritam Das Managing Director SIDA distributed health insurance card to employees of SIDA, on that occasion Mr. Ghulam Mustafa Ujjan General Manager Transition, Mr. Naeem Ahmed Memon General Manager Finance, Ms. Farzana Syed Social Development Specialist, Ms. Zareen Manager Finance, Mr. Kamil Abasi Procurement Specialist, Mr. Fahad Zahid Hussain Bhurgari Manager HRD, Ms. Saba Assistant Manager Finance, Mr. Masroor Ahmed Shahwani Institutional Specialist SIDA and other officials were also present. Health card distribution ceremony was organised by HRD cell transition wing Sida. Mr. Pritam Das Managing Director SIDA congratulates the employees who received health card and said SIDA management is working to provide basic facilities to all SIDA employees, he said initially health card covers employee and his wife but in future this card will cover employees kids health insurance also.
(10-01-22) SIDA ORGANIZED 5 DAYS TRAINING FOR ENGINEERS OF IRRIGATION & OTHER DEPARTMENTS ON “SURVEYING & LEVELING” FROM 3RD TO 7TH JANUARY 2021 AT SIDA
This is the second training which is series of trainings to be held under ADP scheme # 1011 (2020-21)
Engineer Abdul Basit Soomro, Chairman SIDA said that SIDA has taken important step towards the capacity building of young professional engineers working with Government departments as well as the fresh graduates. During his visit of training he further said SIDA will provide all technical trainings at office & in field with practical so that young engineers may understand the filed issues. Mr. Pritam Das Managing Director of SIDA has inaugurated the training program on first day, he said Government of Sindh has approved a ADP scheme # 1011 (2020-21) with the title “ Training of engineers for Employment in private sector” . Sindh Irrigation and drainage authority SIDA is executing this scheme. He added Under this scheme more than 4000 engineers shall be provided opportunities of learning, capacity building , skill development and developing linkages with local and international job markets through diversified avenues . MD SIDA said the scheme intends to develop the potential of fresh as well as engineers working with various government departments and institutions through Internship programs & apprenticeship, programs, Courses for engineers through distance learning program, Short courses and technical, training programs, Courses to develop behavioral changes and market required skills, Entrepreneurial and startup funding avenues, Linkage development with Overseas employment, opportunities, Institutional strengthening of irrigation department, Post Covid-19 specific training for engineers. Mr. Ghulam Mustafa Ujjan, General Manager Transition said this scheme will create an opportunity for fresh as well as engineers working with public and private sector entities to learn new skill and adjust their technical knowhow as per the current market demands. Further he said the training events shall be organized through reputable Public and private Universities, institutions of learnings and experts of the respective fields. During training three days lectures carried out by Professors from Sindh Agriculture University Tando Jam & field work session facilitated by Engineers of SIDA from Operation wing.
Training attended by participants from Irrigation, SIDA, Area Water Boards, Works & Services, WAPDA and other departments.
THREE DAYS RESIDENTIAL TRAINING
THREE DAYS RESIDENTIAL TRAINING ON “ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENT & ABIANA ASSESSMENT AND COLLECTION” FOR FOS FROM NARA, GHOTKI FEEDER AND LEFT BANK CANALS AWBS
(30-03-2019) Chairman SIDA Engr. Abdul Basit Soomro hold meeting with World Bank Team Task Leader Mr. Toro Kinoshi
Integrated Water Resource Management, future srategy of SIDA and other water related matters were discussed in detail.
Detail news on SIDA Official Facebook Page http://facebook.com/SIDAHYD
(21-03-19) Chairman SIDA Engr. Abdul Basit Soomro has constituted a committee to redressal the issues of growers / Abadgars of District Badin.
The Committee headed by Mr. Idress Rajput, Water Expert.
Further detailed News visit SIDA Official Facebook Page http://facebook.com/SIDAHYD/
(05-03-19) Chairman SIDA Engr. Abdul Basit Soomro preside International Conference On Water Scarcity and Sustainable Agriculture @ Shah Addul Latif University Khairpur.
Mr. Soomro meets with Ms. Parveen Shah, Chancellor SAL University Khairpur in her office today.
(28-02-2019) SIDA Chairman Engr. Abdul Basit Soomro visited the Advance Studies PAK-US Center @ Mehran University Jamshoro.
Project Director of the center and Academic Member of SIDA Board Dr. Bakshal K Lashari brief the Chairman SIDA about the center.
Mr. Soomro also visited the Laboratory of the center
detail news on SIDA Official Facebook Page http://facebook.com/SIDAHYD/
(22-02-2019) Chairman SIDA Engr. Abdul Basit Soomro held a detailed meeting today @ SIDA Secretariat Hyderabad with MD SIDA, PD WSIP, Chairmen AWBs, Directors AWBs, XENs, SIDA Staff and Consultants.
The agenda of meeting was on the issues, concerns, problems and complaints of Abadgars and Water Users of AWBs especially Water Shortage in tail areas.
Further details visit SIDA Official Facebook Page http://facebook.com/SIDAHYD/
47TH, ONE DAY TRAINING OF FO LBCAWB SHEIKHANI MINOR, PANDHI WAH & BULRI MINOR
47TH, ONE DAY TRAINING OF FO LBCAWB
SHEIKHANI MINOR, PANDHI WAH & BULRI MINOR, HELD ON NOVEMBER 15TH, 2018
46TH ONE DAY TRAINING OF FOS NCAWB NABISAR MINOR, SANWARI MINOR & RAHMOR MINOR
46TH ONE DAY TRAINING OF FOS NCAWB NABISAR MINOR, SANWARI MINOR & RAHMOR MINOR, HELD ON OCTOBER 31, 2018
45th One Day Training of FOs GFCAWB
45th One Day Training of FOs GFCAWB Piyaro Minor, Likpur Minor, Bakro Minor, Islam Minor & Pitafi Minor
44th Training Report
44th One Day Training of FOs NCAWB ASHABO MINOR, KANDIARO MINOR & KINJAJI MINOR
43rd Training Report of Ghotki
43rd One Day Training of FOs GFCAWB Borri Upper, Dahar, Khambhrra, Dilwaro & Borri Lower Minor HELD ON April 25, 2018
42nd Training Report Badin
42nd One Day Training of FOs LBCAWB Grahu Minor, Noor Wah & Vahnai Minor HELD ON April 19, 2018
40 thTraining for FO Shah Wah, Jarki and Dokia minor
41st Training Report of ALI Bahar, Punjtana & Gaja Minor Badin
One Day Training for FO Dhilyar, Bugti and Bhiro minor
One Day Training for FO Duthro-1, Duthro-11 and Kunro minor
RESETTLEMENT ACTION PLAN (RAP) CONTRACT WSIP/B1/LB/01
RESETTLEMENT ACTION PLAN (RAP) CONTRACT WSIP/B1/NC/03
RESETTLEMENT ACTION PLAN (RAP) CONTRACT WSIP/B1/GF/01
37TH ONE DAY TRAINING OF FOS LBCAWB VEHRAE, ALI WAH LARGE, MITHNA, GANJ BAHER, C-POINT, KUMBHARO, PADHER & MEHRAB MINOR
36TH ONE DAY TRAINING OF EIGHT FOS NARA CANAL AREA WATER BOARD
35TH ONE DAY TRAINING OF FO DILWARO, SAEED KHAN, ISLAM, JADO, SHER ALI, JERWAR & JINDO MINORS, GFCAWB
CAUTION FOR ABADGAR OF NARA CANAL AREA WATER BOARD
TRAINING REPORT ON MORAL MOTIVATION 17-18 March 2016.pdf
TRAINING REPORT ON MORAL MOTIVATION
Training Report 23 Feb 2016 Panjtana Minor LBCAWB
STATUS OF THREE MAJOR CONTRACTS UNDER ADDITIONAL FINANCING OF WSIP