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Ashok Sapkota
Civil Engineer · Water Resources and IrrigationKailali, Nepal
Civil engineer with the Government of Nepal’s Department of Water Resources and Irrigation, working on rivers, canals and irrigation systems. CivInnovate is where I share clear notes, step-by-step solved numericals and exam-style MCQs for civil engineering students and professionals.
Experience
Engineer, Government of Nepal · Department of Water Resources and Irrigation
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2025 – present
Rani Jamara Kulariya Irrigation Project
Tikapur, Kailali · World Bank–assisted irrigation modernisation
- Hydraulic analysis of the Kandra and Sukuti Kandra rivers in HEC-RAS to inform river training and protection design.
- Design and construction supervision of major canal structures and sub-branch canal networks.
- Economic analysis of river training and canal works, and procurement under World Bank procedures.
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2024 – 2025
Integrated Water Resources Management Programme
Rolpa, Gulmi, Myagdi and Chitwan
- River training works with revetments and spurs across four districts of very different terrain.
- Lake protection and shoreline stabilisation schemes.
- Site supervision and quality control of bank protection structures.
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2023 – 2024
Department of Water Resources and Irrigation, Head Office
Contract administration, spatial analysis and documentation
- GIS checks of land parcels against the irrigable-land database, and basin-wise maps for basin offices.
- Assessment of variation orders and extension-of-time claims.
- Operation and Maintenance (O&M) documentation for the Department.
Education
M.Sc. in Construction Management
Institute of Engineering, Pulchowk Campus, Tribhuvan University
Thesis: an integrated geospatial (GIS–AHP) framework for mapping groundwater potential and building construction suitability, Rautahat District. Completed alongside full-time government service.
B.E. in Civil Engineering
Institute of Engineering, Pulchowk Campus, Tribhuvan University
First Division.
Publication
An Integrated Geospatial Framework for Delineating Groundwater Potential and Building Construction Suitability: A Case Study of Rautahat District, Nepal
Sapkota, A. & Shrestha, S. K.
Proceedings of the 17th IOE Graduate Conference, Tribhuvan University · peer reviewed, accepted December 2025
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