Articles tagged under: Aaji dam

Two die of drowning during Ganesh Visarjan in Aaji dam; Video goes viral

September 24, 2023
Two die of drowning during Ganesh Visarjan in Aaji dam; Video goes viral

Rajkot: Two persons, Mama and Bhanja by relation died in Aaji dam water during Ganesh Visarjan, while another person with them swam out and survived. Video of this tragedy has gone viral. Six members of Bavaji family from Maninagar near Hudko chowkdi on Kothariya road had gone for Ganesh Visarjan at Aaji dam on fifth day of Ganesh Utsav. They were doing visarjan behind Mogal Mataji mandir in Aaji dam waters. As three members of the family went deep and deep inside with murti for visarjan, tw...Read More

રાજકોટમાં આજી રિવરફ્રન્ટ અને રામનાથ મહાદેવ મંદિર ડેવલપમેન્ટ માટે રૂ. ૧૮૭ કરોડની ફાળવણી

September 20, 2022
રાજકોટમાં આજી રિવરફ્રન્ટ અને  રામનાથ મહાદેવ મંદિર ડેવલપમેન્ટ માટે રૂ. ૧૮૭ કરોડની ફાળવણી

રાજકોટઃ   મુખ્યમંત્રી શ્રી ભૂપેન્દ્ર પટેલે રાજકોટ મહાનગરપાલિકાને રામનાથ મહાદેવ મંદિર અને આજી રિવરફ્રન્ટ ડેવલપમેન્ટના કામો માટે ૧૮૭ કરોડ રૂપિયાની ફાળવણી માટે સૈદ્ધાંતિક મંજૂરી આપી છે. ...Read More

Gujarat CM allocates Rs. 187 crore for Aaji Riverfront and Ramnath Mandir development projects

September 20, 2022
Gujarat CM allocates Rs. 187 crore for Aaji Riverfront and Ramnath Mandir development projects

Gandhinagar: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel has granted in-principle approval to the allotment of Rs 187 crore to Rajkot Municipal Corporation (RMC) for Aji Riverfront Development Project and Ramnath Mahadev mandir development. The works on interceptor line for Aji Riverfront Development Project are in progress by RMC at present. Gujarat Pavitra Yatradham Vikas Board has handed over Ramnath Mahadev Mandir development project to RMC. RMC had made a proposal to CM Patel through Guj...Read More

Environment clearance to proposed Aji Riverfront project in Rajkot

February 23, 2022
Environment clearance to proposed Aji Riverfront project in Rajkot

Rajkot: Rajkot Municipal Corporation (RMC) has received the environment clearance for the Aji riverfront project. The state government has issued environment clearance after RMC resolved the queries of Gujarat Pollution Control Board. The work order is also allotted to the agency. RMC has started the work of the interceptor sewer line at present. The submission was made to the state expert appraisal committee for an environment clearance certificate for Aji riverfront development on 20th Aug...Read More

Deliberations on Aaji Riverfront project in Rajkot

October 26, 2021
Deliberations on Aaji Riverfront project in Rajkot

Rajkot: The final presentation for environmental clearance for the Aji River Front Project to the State Expert Appraisal Committee took place today. Rajkot Mayor Dr Pradip Dav said that the government has allotted 11 km of land to Rajkot Municipal Corporation (RMC) for developing the Aji riverfront. The work of RCC retaining wall and Drainage interceptor sewer at both sides of the river is started in the first phase of this development. The environmental clearance process is likely to end in...Read More

After filling up enough stock of water capable of meeting 70 days need, supply of Narmada water to Aaji and Nyari dam stopped

June 05, 2019
After filling up enough stock of water capable of meeting 70 days need, supply of Narmada water to Aaji and Nyari dam stopped

Rajkot: The filling up of Narmada water in Aaji and Nyari dams here was stopped today with enough water stored in the dams to continue the supply of water to this biggest city of Saurashtra for over two months. An official today said that the city needed around 5 million cubic ft of water per day for its needs and now the two dams have enough water for supply up to 70 days or ie up to August 15. Much before that the monsoon would arrive. He said that the water filling was st...Read More

Gujarat govt OKays more Narmada water supply to Rajkot; Aaji to be filled in January

December 24, 2018
Gujarat govt OKays more Narmada water supply to Rajkot; Aaji to be filled in January

Rajkot: Aaji dam in Rajkot will be filled again with Narmada water possibly in the month of January. The State government has given approval for supply of Narmada water to Aaji dam using SAUNI Yojana link. Aaji will get Narmada water supply for third time this year thanks to this decision. This will ensure regular drinking water supply to the citizens of Rajkot city. DeshGujaratRead More

People of Rajkot overjoyed as main source of drinking water Aaji-1 dam starts receiving Narmada water

June 21, 2017
People of Rajkot overjoyed as main source of drinking water Aaji-1 dam starts receiving Narmada water

Rajkot/Gandhinagar: The water from river Narmada today arrived Rajkot through the pipe line network of ambitious SAUNI yojana amid celebrations by locals as the Aaji -1 dam, the main source of drinking water supply to this important city of Saurashtra, started receiving water at an estimated rate of 200 to 250 cusecs. SAUNI whcih stands for Saurashtra Narmada Avtaran Irrigation, a project launched by the then Chief Minister Narendra Modi in September 2012, is for supply of excess wa...Read More

Modi visits Pravinbhai Maniyar and Tank family in Rajkot

September 09, 2011

Ahmedabad, 9 September 2011 On his way back to Gandhinagar from Jamnagar, Gujarat Chief Minister Shri Narendra Modi today stopped at Rajkot for some time and visited Shri Pravinbhai Maniyar, a veteran RSS leader in Rajkot. Shri Modi condoled Shri Maniyar over his son's accidental death early this week. Shri Pravinbhai Maniar's son(44) had committed suicide due to Parkinson disease he was suffering from for last six months. Shri Modi also visited Rajkot's Tank family whose six...Read More