Sardar Sarovar Narmada

About The Place: The Sardar Sarovar Project is one of the largest water resource projects of India covering four major states - Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat and Rajasthan. Dam's spillway discharging capacity (30.7 lakhs cusecs) would be third highest in the world.

With 1133 cumecs (40000 cusecs) capacity at the head regulator, and 532 km length, the Narmada Main Canal would be the largest irrigation canal in the world.

The dam is the third highest concrete dam (163 meters) in India, the first two being Bhakra (226 metres) in Himachal Pradesh and Lakhwar (192 meters) in Uttar Pradesh. In terms of the volume of concrete involved for gravity dams, this dam will be ranking as the second largest in the world with an aggregate volume of 6.82 million cu.m. The first is Grand Coule Dam in USA with a total volume of 8.0 million cu.m. This dam with its spillway discharging capacity of 85,000 cumecs (30 lakh cusec), will be the third in the world, Gazenba (1.13 lac cumecs) in China and Tucurri (1.0 lac cumecs) in Brazil being the first two.

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How to get there

By Road NH8 passes through Vadodara, making it well connected by road as well. The statue lies about 90 km from the city off a small town called Kevadia (3.5 km from the actual site).
By Train Vadodara lies on the busy Mumbai-Delhi Western Railway Mainline and is well connected by premium trains like Shatabdi and Rajdhani.
By Air Vadodara airport is nearest (90 km) airport which is well connected.

Nearby Attractions

Ratanmahal Sloth Bear Sanctuary

Jambughoda Wildlife Sanctuary

Shoolpaneshwar Wildlife Sanctuary

Where To Stay

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Registered Tour Operators

Tour Operator

Solitaire Gujarat

Contact Address	( A Unit of Solitaire Transworld Pvt.Ltd.) 204-Vitthal Complex,Opp,Sakar School, New C.G.Road, Chandkheda,
City	Ahmedabad
Pincode	382424
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Mobile	8128938999
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Tour Operator

Ajay Modi Travels PVT.LTD

Contact Address	101,Shakti 21 Opp. Shivalik Highstreet , Keshavbaug Party Plot, Mansi Circle Road, Vastrapur, Ahmedabad
City	Ahmedbad
Pincode	380015
Mobile	9825096999
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Tour Operator

Ambe Travels

Contact Address	G-25 Ashwamegh Complex -A Tower, Opp Sayajivihar Club, Rajmahel Road
City	Vadodara
Pincode	390001
Mobile	9998441159
Website	http://www.ambetravels.net