Rainy weather / Good news for farmers! Sardar Sarovar Dam, like Jivadori, is so full, irrigation is lagging behind
गुजरात की जीवनदायिनी सरदार सरोवर बांध में 60 फीसदी से ज्यादा पानी जमा हो चुका है. गुजरात के कुल 47 जलाशयों को हाई अलर्ट पर घोषित कर दिया गया है क्योंकि वे पूरी तरह से लबालब हैं।
As a result of the rains occurring in Gujarat as well as in the uplands, more than 60 percent water storage has been recorded in Sardar Sarovar Dam, the lifeblood of Gujarat. Currently 2,04,901 MCFT in Sardar Sarovar Yojana. That is, 61.33 percent of the total storage power has been recorded. While apart from this, 3,25,972 MCFT in other 206 reservoirs of the state. That is, as much as 58.19 percent of the total storage capacity has been recorded, according to the report of the Water Resources Department.
As a result of the rains in the state, 47 reservoirs are completely full while 10 reservoirs have been declared on high alert when they are 90 to 100 percent full. Apart from this, 38 dams of the state have been alerted when they are 70 percent to 100 percent full. Apart from this, 21 dams including Sardar Sarovar have been given 50 to 70 percent full warning while 42 dams are 25 to 50 percent full.
According to the report at 8.00 am today, as a result of heavy rain in the upper reaches, the highest water income has been recorded in Sardar Sarovar 92,867 cusecs, Ukai Yojana 83,985 cusecs, Damanganga 53,456 cusecs.
Apart from this, 70.32 percent of water has been stored in 13 reservoirs of South Gujarat, 52.68 percent in 141 reservoirs of Saurashtra, 52.15 percent in 20 reservoirs of Kutch, 45.26 percent in 17 reservoirs of Central Gujarat and 28.39 percent in 15 reservoirs of North Gujarat. It is further stated in the list of the department.
