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2 Narmada project-hit villagers climb telecom tower to press for demands; climb down after 6 hours, assurances

December 07, 2024 2:30 am

The duo agreed to descend the tower only after Sardar Sarovar Punarvasahat Agency (SSPA) officials assured them that their demands would be forwarded to the government, sending out an urgent letter to reassure them.

CM to lay foundation of SAUNI Yojana pipeline for connecting dams of Rajkot and Surendranagar districts to Narmada dam

February 16, 2024 5:11 pm

The pipeline will be laid at a cost of Rs 181 crore as part of package-9 of Link IV pipeline canal of SAUNI Yojana

Narmada project: ‘Work on 5,000 km of canal network pending, to be completed in 2025’

February 15, 2024 3:43 am

Of the 69,497-km canal network, work on 63,773 km is completed

Narmada Yojana: Partner states owe Rs 7,576 cr to Gujarat: Govt

February 14, 2024 9:46 am

The matter was raised by Congress MLA Arjun Modhwadia, who said that if the amount can be recovered from partner states, then Gujarat probably would not have to take loans and the fund can be used to complete the project

Centre gave 35 pc of Rs 1,491 cr demanded for Narmada project

March 25, 2023 7:36 am

The Gujarat government, through a letter dated August 21, 2021, demanded Rs 2448.83 crore of central funds for providing relief during the cyclone, but only Rs 1,000 crore was allocated by the Centre, the state government admitted in response to a separate question asked by Congress MLA Geniben Thakor.

Narmada project will be completed by 2025 at Rs 79,000 cr, says minister

March 14, 2023 4:48 am

Stating that the Narmada project is nearing completion, the minister said that the Narmada main canal was initially 458 km long with a carrying capacity of 1,133 cubic metres per second.

Narmada project: 3 participating states yet to pay over Rs 7 crore dues to Gujarat, says CM

March 18, 2022 3:39 am

As per the CM’s reply, Madhya Pradesh has to pay Rs 4,953.42 crore, Maharashtra Rs 1,715.67 crore and Rajasthan has to pay Rs 556 crore to Gujarat.

Surface irrigation: When water can make a difference

October 12, 2017 7:59 am

Incomplete construction of distributary canals is preventing most Gujarat farmers from accessing benefits from the Narmada project.

Narmada project will take Gujarat to new heights: PM Narendra Modi

June 29, 2017 2:00 pm

Fifty-six years after the foundation stone for the Sardar Sarovar Dam on the Narmada River was laid, the Gujarat government on June 17 got permission from the Centre to shut the gates of the controversy-hit structure, marking the "completion" of the project.

State govt excludes over 28,000 hectare from Narmada project

July 09, 2014 9:12 am

Savli MLA Ketan Inamdar asked how much canal network was to be laid for the project in phase I and how much work was completed.

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