Sardar Sarovar 96.59% full, 9 reservoirs on alert in Gujarat
July 30, 2014
Gandhinagar, 30 July 2014
With good rain in Gujarat and in upstream areas, the level of water at Sardar Sarovar dam has touched 120.93 meter mark on 30th July. The present water storage in Narmada dam is 5086.48 mcm which is 96.59% against its present full capacity.
Out of 202 reservoirs, 3 in Saurashtra are full. They are Thebi in Amreli, Vartu-1 in Bhanvad taluka of Jamnagar and Kabarka.
Bhanvad taluka’s Sonmati reservoir is 92. 97% full.
As they are above 90% full, high alert has been declared for all these four reservoirs.
Other two reservoirs Nyari-2 in Rajkot district and Dholidhaja in Surendranagar district are 80-90% full. Alert has been declared in their case.
Three reservoirs Saran in Porbandar district, Panam in Panchmahal and Kadana in Dahod district are 70-80% full. General alert has been issued for them.
These details were shared by state emergency operation centre.
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