Articles tagged under: Narmada dam

Sardar Sarovar Narmada Dam Achieves Full Reservoir Level; Gujarat CM Worships the Waters

October 01, 2024
Sardar Sarovar Narmada Dam Achieves Full Reservoir Level; Gujarat CM Worships the Waters

Gandhinagar: Sardar Sarovar Narmada dam which is called the lifeline of Gujarat achieved full reservoir level of 138.68 meters at 8 am today (1st October). The dam which is designed storage capacity of 9460 mcm had same number of water stored today. The inflow was 82,408 cusecs aginst which outflow was 46,548 cusecs in river bed and 6,119 cusecs in canal by opening of one gate in 0.6 m gap. At 12 noon inflow was 79,811 cusecs and outflow was 72,254 cusecs in river bed and 8,114 cusecs in canal b...Read More

Sardar Sarovar Narmada Dam to achieve full storage on Tuesday; Gujarat CM to worship the waters 

September 30, 2024
Sardar Sarovar Narmada Dam to achieve full storage on Tuesday; Gujarat CM to worship the waters 

Narmada: The Sardar Sarovar Narmada Dam, the largest dam in Gujarat and often referred to as the lifeline of the state, is set to reach its full reservoir level tomorrow, October 1st, Tuesday. Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel is scheduled to visit the Sardar Sarovar Dam site in Ekta Nagar, Kevadia, where he will offer prayers to water of Maa Narmada to mark this milestone. The dam, which is crucial for providing drinking water to the majority of Gujarat as well as meeting irrigation nee...Read More

Narmada , Ukai nearing full levels ; 1.42 lakh cusecs discharge from Narmada dam, 1.21 lakh from Kadana

September 28, 2024
Narmada , Ukai nearing full levels ;  1.42 lakh cusecs discharge from Narmada dam, 1.21 lakh from Kadana

Gandhinagar: Significant volume of water is being discharged from Sardar Sarovar Narmada dam, Ukai dam, Kadana dam and Vanakbori in Gujarat. Narmada dam is 99.22% full with water level at 138.45 m against highest level of 238.68 m. The outflow in river is 1.42 lakh cusecs at 6 pm today. Ukai level is 105 m against highest level of 105.16 m. Over 47,000 cusecs discharge is going on in river. Both Narmada and Ukai would achieve highest level even last month, but lot of water is being dischar...Read More

Sardar Sarovar Narmada Dam May Achieve 100% Level On PM Modi’s Birthday

September 15, 2024
Sardar Sarovar Narmada Dam May Achieve 100% Level On PM Modi’s Birthday

Gandhinagar: Sardar Sarovar Narmada dam, which is known as the lifeline of Gujarat is likely to achieve the full reservoir level on the birthday of the Prime Minister Narendrabhai Modi who completed the construction of this dam. Ever since the completion of the dam and isntallation of gates, approval for which was cleared within 15 days after Narendrabhai became the Prime Minister, the grand dam is conventionally filled to its highest level on the birthday of Narendrabhai Modi which is on Sep...Read More

Water level at Sardar Sarovar Narmada dam crosses 90% mark again

September 11, 2024
Water level at Sardar Sarovar Narmada dam crosses 90% mark again

Gandhinagar: In line with the conventional practice of filling Sardar Sarovar Narmada dam to its top level on the birthday of the Prime Minister Narendrabhai Modi who completed the Sardar Sarovar Narmada dam project,  the dam it appears is being filled up now to its top level after prolonged period of release of water in high volume. The dam today morning again crossed the level of 90%, and at 8.30 am it was 90.31% full. The inflow is over 1.07 lakh cusecs, while outflow is nearly 94,000 cus...Read More

Water level situation in some important dams in Gujarat as of 4 PM today

September 03, 2024
Water level situation in some important dams in Gujarat as of 4 PM today

Narmada: The discharge from the Sardar Sarovar Dam on the Narmada River, the largest dam in Gujarat, is over 2.4 lakh cusecs as of 4 pm on Tuesday. Against an inflow of around 2 lakh cusecs, 15 gates of the dam are open by 2.0 meters to release the water downstream. Presented below is the report showing the situation of water levels, inflows, outflows, etc., in some important dams across Gujarat. It can be seen that the outflow from Ukai Dam, which is the second-largest dam, is over 1.8 lakh ...Read More

Narmada dam water to be supplied to 952 ponds of North Gujarat, 40 reservoirs in Saurashtra

August 12, 2024
Narmada dam water to be supplied to 952 ponds of North Gujarat, 40 reservoirs in Saurashtra

Gandhinagar: The Government of Gujarat today informed it has decided to supply surplus Narmada water in Sardar Sarovar dam to as many as 952 ponds of North Gujarat region's Banaskantha, Patan, Mahesana and Sabarkantha districts through 13 pipelines. While presently, the pipelines are carrying 1,000 cusecs water, the count will increase to 2400 cusecs eventually in coming days. Gujarat government has also decided to supply Narmada water to 40 reservoirs in Saurasthra region's Suredranagar, Raj...Read More

Sardar Sarovar Narmada Dam Over 90% Full

August 12, 2024
Sardar Sarovar Narmada Dam Over 90% Full

Gandhinagar: Gujarat's lifeline Sardar Sarovar Narmada dam is now over 90 percent full this evening. Sardar Sarovar Narmada dam at 8 pm today had over 2.63 lakh cusecs inflow at 135.92 m level against full level of 138.68 m. Outflow was 1.8 lakh cusecs in river and 18,603 cusecs in canal. With continuing rainfall in the State, 49 reservoirs are 100 percent full while 13 are 90-100% full and put on high alert. 40 dams are 70-100 percent full and put on alert. 20 dams are 50-70% full and put...Read More

Nine gates of Narmada dam opened for 1.35 lakh cusecs water release

August 11, 2024
Nine gates of Narmada dam opened for 1.35 lakh cusecs water release

Update at 10 pm: Discharge from Narmda dam rose to nearly 1.50 lakh cusecs at 10 pm against 2.48 lakh inflow at the level of 135.29 m. The dam was 88.80 percent full. The release of water in Tapi was in the size of nearly 60,000 cusecs against inflow of little more. The dam was 76.89 percent full and the level was 102.08 m just below 102.11 which is the rule level. Gandhinagar: Nine gates of Sardar Sarovar Narmada dam were opened today morning after 6 am for release of water into downstre...Read More

2 lakh cusecs discharge from Narmada dam Sunday morning: District Collector

August 11, 2024
2 lakh cusecs discharge from Narmada dam Sunday morning: District Collector

Bhruch: District Collector of Bharuch on Saturday informed that 2 lakh cusecs water is going to be released from Sardar Sarovar Narmada dam from 6 am on Sunday, August 11. The district collector added there's no possibility of the level of water in river Narmada touching the danger mark. The district collector however cautioned the people to avoid the low lying areas on the bank of the river. Meanwhile at 12 midnight, the level of water in Sardar Sarovar Narmada dam was 134.21 with storage at...Read More