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  1. Sardar Sarovar Project is a concrete gravity dam on the Narmada river in Kevadiya near Navagam, Gujarat. It is the second-largest concrete dam in the world in terms of the volume of concrete used to construct the dam (after the Grand Coulee Dam in the United States). It involves a series of large irrigation and hydroelectric multi-purpose dams.

  2. 3 days ago · Main Dam - 1,210 m long, 163 m high from the deepest foundation level; Designed Live Storage Capacity of the Reservoir 5860 MCM (4.75 million acre feet) Irrigation - 1.905 million Ha (1.8 million Hector in Gujarat benefitting 1 million farmers) Drinking Water - 9490 villages and 173 towns (30 million people)

  3. Jun 9, 2021 · The Sardar Sarovar Narmada Dam is a terminal dam built on the Narmada river at Kevadia in Gujarat’s Narmada district. Called the ‘lifeline of Gujarat’, it usually has no water for irrigation during summers.

  4. Irrigation. The Sardar Sarovar Project will provide irrigation facilities to 18.45 lac ha. of land, covering 3112 villages of 73 talukas in 15 districts of Gujarat. It will also irrigate 2,46,000 ha. of land in the strategic desert districts of Barmer and Jallore in Rajasthan and 37,500 ha. in the tribal hilly tract of Maharashtra through lift.

  5. 6 days ago · History. The plan for harnessing the river for irrigation and power generation in the Narmada basin was initiated in 1946. Seven projects including the Bharuch project were identified during the initial Survey and 4 projects Bharuch (Gujarat), Bargi, Tawa and Punasa in Madhya Pradesh were given top priority for investigation.

  6. Jun 27, 2024 · Sardar Sarovar Narmada Nigam Ltd. ... Length of main concrete gravity dam: 1210.00 m: 2: Maximum height above deepest foundation level: 163.00 m: 3: Top R.L. of dam.

  7. The Sardar Sarovar project was a vision of the first deputy prime minister of India, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. The foundation stone of the project was laid out by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru on April 5, 1961.On occasion of his 67th birthday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated the Sardar Sarovar Dam on the Narmada river.

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