Bhopal: Senior officials, including Chief Secretary of Gujarat Pankaj Joshi and his Madhya Pradesh counterpart Anurag Jain, convened in Bhopal to resolve longstanding disputes over the Sardar Sarovar project, marking progress on key issues such as power sharing and compensation for submerged land. During discussions, both states reached an agreement on the pump storage project via Gujarat's Garudeshwar Weir within the Sardar Sarovar Project. Madhya Pradesh will participate on a conditional basi...Read More

Narmada: The water level of the Sardar Sarovar Narmada Dam has been rising continuously over the past few days due to heavy inflows from upstream. To manage the situation, 15 gates of the dam have been opened up to 1.85 metres as of 3 pm today, releasing 2.45 lakh cusecs of water into the Narmada river. In the past 24 hours ending 3 pm, the water level has risen by 13 cm. The maximum water level capacity of the Narmada Dam is 138.68 metres, while the current level has reached 136.74 metres, whi...Read More

Gandhinagar: In a high-level meeting chaired by Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Wednesday, officials decided to carry out comprehensive inspections of all dams, big and small, across Gujarat. The move comes after the recent collapse of the Gambhira bridge in Padra, Vadodara, which led the Roads and Buildings Department to examine over 1,800 bridges and shut down 133 as a safety measure. According to a senior official, the state has around 200 dams, and the Irrigation Department has been instr...Read More