Articles tagged under: Flood

નર્મદા પુરના કારણે અસરગ્રસ્ત ગામોના વેપારીઓ માટે રાહત સહાય યોજના જાહેર

September 29, 2023
નર્મદા પુરના કારણે અસરગ્રસ્ત ગામોના વેપારીઓ માટે રાહત સહાય યોજના જાહેર

મુખ્યમંત્રી ભુપેન્દ્ર પટેલે તાજેતરમાં સપ્ટેમ્બર દરમ્યાન રાજ્યના ભરૂચ, વડોદરા અને નર્મદા જીલ્લાના વિસ્તારોમાં થયેલ ભારે વરસાદ અને નર્મદા નદી/ડેમ અને ઓરસંગ નદીમાં પુર આવવાના કારણે અસરગ્ર�...Read More

Gujarat govt announces flood relief package for businesses affected in Narmada flood

September 26, 2023
Gujarat govt announces flood relief package for businesses affected in Narmada flood

Gandhinagar: Spokesperson Minister Shri Rishikesh Patel has announced that the state government will provide assistance to trade, commerce, and economic activity units in the areas affected by heavy rains in Bharuch, Narmada, and Vadodara districts from September 16 to 18. During the cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Shri Bhupendrabhai Patel, it was decided that the state government would extend this assistance benefiting small and medium-sized traders, the minister stated. Further...Read More

Bharuch Flood: A protester who spoke abusive words against Chief Minister nabbed

September 25, 2023
Bharuch Flood: A protester who spoke abusive words against Chief Minister nabbed

Bharuch: The police have nabbed a youth who spoke abusive words for Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel in the presence of local BJP MLA Rameshbhai Mistri in Dandia Bajar area of Bharuch during Mistry's visit in the area after flooding in Narmada river. The leaders including local MLA Rameshbhai Mistri, Minister of state for tribal development Kunvarji Halpati and others visited Dandia Bajar area in Bharuch which was affected during the floods in Narmada river to supervise the relief work...Read More

નર્મદા પુર: ખેતી બાગાયતી પાકોને થયેલા નુકસાન અન્વયે કૃષિ રાહત પેકેજ જાહેર

September 23, 2023
નર્મદા પુર: ખેતી બાગાયતી પાકોને થયેલા નુકસાન અન્વયે કૃષિ રાહત પેકેજ જાહેર

રાજ્યમાં તારીખ ૧૬ થી ૧૮ સપ્ટેમ્બર દરમિયાન ભરૂચ, નર્મદા અને વડોદરા જિલ્લામાં ભારે વરસાદ તથા ઉપરવાસના ભારે વરસાદને કારણે નર્મદા નદીમાં પુર આવતા આ જિલ્લામાં ખેતી બાગાયતી પાકોને થયેલા નુકસાન �...Read More

Bharuch flood: SSNNL releases statement on what happened during 16-18 September

September 21, 2023
Bharuch flood: SSNNL releases statement on what happened during 16-18 September

Gandhinagar: Sardar Sarovar Narmada Nigam Ltd (SSNNL) has today issued a statement in regard to the ongoing controversy on the recent flood situation in Bharuch. Following is the translation of the Gujarati statement released by SSNNL: Narmada basin is an example of coordinated management of various reservoirs. Sardar Sarovar is the last terminal dam on Narmada river, and therefore it has to face the tail-end syndrome because whenever there's release of water from upstream main dams such as O...Read More

Cleanup begins in Chandod as Narmada water recedes after 4 days

September 19, 2023
Cleanup begins in Chandod as Narmada water recedes after 4 days

Dabhoi : The authorities have launched a cleanup operation as the water from the Narmada River has receded in the Chandod village here located at the convergence of the Narmada. The shops in the local market were opened today after 4 days with the initiation of the cleaning operation, as the Narmada water at Malharrao Ghat in Chandod has subsided. Out of the 108 steps at the ghat, around 40 steps are now out of the water. Authorities distributed food packets to those in need, and the process...Read More

Congress blames Gujarat govt for Bharuch flood; Govt refutes the allegations

September 18, 2023

Bharuch: Gujarat Congress President Shaktisinh Gohil, who is also a member of the Rajya Sabha, attacked the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) state government on Sunday, blaming the massive release of water from the Sardar Sarovar Dam on the Narmada River for the flood situations in the low-lying areas of Bharuch district. The Government has however in its today's press conference refuted Congress allegations. Gohil stated, "It is a matter of great sorrow that over 17 lakh cusecs of water ...Read More

Ankleshwar in water upto first floor height; Huge damage to shops, parked vehicles

September 18, 2023
Ankleshwar in water upto first floor height; Huge damage to shops, parked vehicles

Ankleshwar: The industrial town of Ankleshwar is under water up to the first floor. Thousands of vehicles across the town are in the water. Bharuch municipality has moved rescue boats. The locals said the flood situation was sudden. Water started flowing in the town on 17 September morning, but the levels increased during the night when the level of water of river Narmada went up to 42 ft. Most of Ankleshwar town is under water up to first-floor height due to the Narmada River flood. Th...Read More

Water level comes down a little at Golden bridge; Rail movement resumes at slow speed

September 18, 2023
Water level comes down a little at Golden bridge; Rail movement resumes at slow speed

Bharuch: Some trains have started moving on the Narmada River bridge which is better known as the Silver Bridge between Bharuch and Ankleshwar on the Mumbai - Delhi main railway line. This has become possible because of a decrease in water level from above 40 ft to around 38.52 ft at noon today(37.93 at 1 pm). The level is still much higher than the 24 ft danger mark. However, due to a decrease in outflow at Sardar Sarovar Narmada dam, the level is likely to come down gradually depending on the ...Read More

Bharuch flood: Kilometers long traffic jam due to closure of Narmada Maiya bridge

September 18, 2023
Bharuch flood: Kilometers long traffic jam due to closure of Narmada Maiya bridge

Bharuch: Due to the closure of the Narmada Maiya bridge in Bharuch, long queues of vehicles could be seen on National Highway 48 which is the alternate route. During job-going hours, all vehicles were diverted to National Highway 48 due to the closure of the Narmada Maiya bridge. Around 5 km long traffic jams could be seen on the highway as a result of this. The bridge was shut yesterday due to a dangerously high level of water flowing in river Narmada following the massive release of wate...Read More