Historic 134 m water level at Sardar Sarovar Narmda dam; PM tweets photos, urges people to pay visit

Gandhinagar: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today took note of record high water level at Sardar Sarovar Narmada dam of Gujarat and shared the pictures of the dam.

The Prime Minister today morning tweeted: News that will make you thrilled! Happy to share that the water levels at the Sardar Sarovar Dam have reached a historic 134.00 m. Sharing some pictures of the breathtaking view, with the hope that you will go visit this iconic place and see the ‘Statue of Unity’.

It should be noted here that water level beyond 121+ m has become possible at Sardar Sarovar Narmada dam due to installation and closure of the gates at Narmada dam. Approval for installation of gates was given within a month after Modi became Prime Minister in year 2014. The highest level of water in Narmada dam will be 138 meter.

Prime Minister Shri Modi also tweeted a news in which Time magazine has included the Stature of Unity in 100 greatest places 2019 list. He also took note that a few days back, a record 34,000 people visited the site in a single day.

News that will make you thrilled!

Happy to share that the water levels at the Sardar Sarovar Dam have reached a historic 134.00 m.

Sharing some pictures of the breathtaking view, with the hope that you will go visit this iconic place and see the ‘Statue of Unity.' pic.twitter.com/nfH67KcrHR

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) August 28, 2019

Excellent news vis-à-vis the ‘Statue of Unity’- it finds a spot in the @TIME 100 greatest places 2019 list.

And, a few days back, a record 34,000 people visited the site in a single day.

Glad that it is emerging as a popular tourist spot!https://t.co/zLSNmwCKyc pic.twitter.com/7xmjWCz9xo

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) August 28, 2019

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