Wat are the uses of sardar sarovar dam project
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The benefits of the project is that unused water from Narmada river could be used for serving many dry towns, villages and districts of Gujarat. The project provides electricity to the unserved regions and also to the farmers. It also provides water for irrigation and for drinking purpose.
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1 Sardar Sarovar Dam is 1.2 kilometres long and the height of the dam was increased to 138.68 metres in 2017. It is the third highest concrete dam in India.
2 Around 800,000 hectares of land in Gujarat and approx 2,46,000 hectares of land in Rajasthan are irrigated by the water of dam. It is said that it provides drinking water to 131 towns and cities and around 9,633 villages in the four states.
3 The depth of Sardar Sarovar Dam is about 163 metres and two power generation units are installed in it. Together, they have about 1,450 MW capacities to generate power.