A short history of the sardar sarovar dam on river narmada the sardar sarovar project was a vision of the first deputy prime minister of india sardar vallabhbhai patel. A four decade old temple on the bank of the narmada river 12 kilometres downstream of the sardar sarovar dam was washed away and several villages were inundated on monday following a constant inflow of close to 11 lakh cusec water into the narmada basin from the indirasagar and omkareshwar dams in madhya pradesh.
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Narmada river sardar sarovar dam images. The foundation stone of the project was laid out by pandit jawaharlal nehru on april 5 1961. This is the second consecutive year when the dam will fill to its full capacity. Book your tickets online for sardar sarovar dam kevadia.
Main dam 1 210 m long 163 m high from the deepest foundation level designed live storage capacity of the reservoir 5860 mcm 4 75 million acre feet irrigation 1 905 million ha 1 8 million hector in gujarat benefitting 1 million farmers. This has been done through a huge canal and pipeline network. The foundation stone of the project was laid out by prime minister jawaharlal nehru on 5 april 1961.
Sardar sarovar narmada nigam ltd. Narmada dam touched 135 metres on thursday just about three metres short of its full reservoir level of 138 68 express photo nearly five days after the sardar sarovar dam in kevadia colony in narmada district began releasing close to 10 lakh cusecs of water flooding several villages in districts of narmada and bharuch the sardar sarovar nigam limited ssnnl has cut back on the release of. Express photo as many as 23 out of 30 gates of the sardar sarovar narmada dam in kevadia colony were opened by saturday to release 6 14 lakh cusec water as of 7 pm on saturday.
Sardar sarovar dam water channeled into narmada river flood control operations underway. See 92 reviews articles and 239 photos of sardar sarovar dam ranked no 1 on tripadvisor among 7 attractions in kevadia. The sardar sarovar dam is a concrete gravity dam on the narmada river in kevadiya near navagam gujarat in india four indian states gujarat madhya pradesh maharashtra and rajasthan receive water and electricity supplied from the dam.
Cm shivraj chouhan conducts aerial survey of flood affected areas in mp. A short history of the sardar sarovar dam on river narmada. The sardar sarovar dam project is said to have enabled bringing waters of the narmada river to water deficient areas of gujarat.
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