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313.74 MU power generated at Ukai dam in Aug & Sept, 2nd highest in last 6 years
October 02, 2025 7:40 pm
Water level reaches 344.85 feet, just below the danger level of 345 feet
Ukai dam sees 16% rise in power generation via hydro-turbine units
October 10, 2024 5:13 am
As per the data received from Ukai dam authorities, there are four hydro-turbine units in the dam, each with the capacity to generate 75 MW (Mega Watt) of electricity.
At 345 feet, Ukai Dam is filled to capacity
October 02, 2024 3:06 am
At 100% capacity, the total water in the dam is 7,414.29 Million Cubic Meters (MCM) at present.
Rainfall in Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh raises water level in Ukai Dam
September 11, 2024 6:10 am
The dam authorities have opened seven gates up to 6.5 feet high to discharge the water.
Inflows from MP, Maharashtra lead to heavy water discharge from Gujarat's Ukai dam; alerts issued
September 18, 2023 7:22 pm
All the floodgates in Surat city have been closed, leading to waterlogging and subsequent closure of schools and businesses in low-lying areas.
‘Not worrisome’, says official as rain lashes MP, Maharashtra; raises Ukai dam water level
July 16, 2023 12:24 am
There are 51 gauge stations lying in the upper catchment areas, people privy to the matter said, and 340 mm of rainfall was recorded in 35 gauge stations on Friday
Gujarat: Ukai dam receives 1 lakh cusecs of rainwater after heavy rainfall in neighbouring states
July 15, 2023 6:03 pm
Sources said that there are 51 gauge stations in the upper catchment areas, and 35 stations among them recorded about 340 mm of rainfall on Friday.
Water level in Ukai dam dips to 48% of capacity
April 30, 2023 12:55 am
According to data from SMC's hydraulic department, April this year has seen an increase in water consumption at 1,500 MLD (million litre per day). In 2018, the city consumed 1,127 MLD, followed by 1,179 MLD in 2019, 1,241 MLD in 2020, 1,315 MLD in 2021 and 1,385 MLD in 2022.
Ukai dam generates record 224.12 MU power worth Rs 78 crore in August
September 02, 2022 3:48 am
In the current monsoon season the dam received heavy inflow from 51 catchment areas in Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh. The water discharged from the Ukai dam is used for irrigation, drinking and industrial purposes.
Gujarat: Ukai dam releases 1.88 lakh cusec water after increased inflow from upper catchment areas
July 19, 2022 4:53 pm
The administration has also started preparations to counter flood-like situation in Surat resulting from the heavy discharge of water from the dam.
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