Modi announces Rs 550 cr Narmada water project for Sabarkantha
January 18, 2010
Modi announces Rs 550 cr Narmada water project for Sabarkantha
By our correspondent
Ahmedabad, DeshGujarat, 18 January, 2010
Modi and ministers at Modasa’s Poor Welfare Fair with a beneficiary farmer.
Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi today announced a project to supply Narmada water to Mazam, Meshvo and Vatrak reservoirs in North Gujarat.
Speaking at Garib Kalyan Mela(Poor walfare fair) in Modasa on Monday, the Chief Minister announced that his government has approved Rs 550 crore project under which the Narmada main canal water would reach Mazam, Meshvo and Vatrak reservoirs of North Gujarat’s Sabarkantha district through 7 ft diameter – 130 km long pipeline.
Modi said the tender process is going on at present. “Once completed, the project would paint Sabarkantha’s soil green.,” he added.
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