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BRIEF CONTOUR OF SUJALAM SUFALAM YOJNA

(1) Schemes for Mehsana, Patan, Gandhinagar, Banaskantha, Sabarkantha and Ahmedabad district.

• Sujalam Sufalam Yojana having length of 280 k.m. from Kadana dam to Banas river, will be prepared, wherein 700 million cubic meter flood water will be flown. Which now flows in the ocean. By this scheme to be undertaken at the cost of Rs. 460 crore, 21 dry river and hundreds of ponds will be revived.
• Main nine reservoirs including Dharoi, Mazum, Meshwo, Vatrak, Hathmati, Goohai, Mukteshwar, Sipu and Dantiwada which are filled upto 50% capacity will be filled at 100% capacity by one million acre feet narmada water from Narmada Main Canal out of Gujarat’s share in the Narmada Project and extention work of its canals will be undertaken and checkdams will be constructed barring irrigated areas. Besides 5000 village ponds of these areas will be filled by Narmada water. Estimated cost of this scheme is Rs. 2969 crore.

• Work of Distribution canal linking Sujalam Sufalam canal from Narmada Main Canal will be taken up at the cost of Rs. 73 crore, out of which approximately 4 lakh hectaree agriculture land will get benefit of irrigation.
• It is planned to lay bulk and distribution lines at the cost of Rs. 923 crore for potable water in these six districts. There is a provision of Rs 4425 crore for these six districts.

(2) Scheme for Panchmahal and Dahod district.

            In the tribal areas of Panchmahal and Dahod districts, irrigation facility will be extended by the scheme of Kadana left coast high level and Panam reservoir high level scheme. Water conservation will be increased by constructing check dams and deepening ponds. For this purpose cost of Rs. 382 crore has been estimated. It will cost Rs. 410 crore for potable water in these districts. Thus Provision of Rs. 792 has been made for these two districts.

(3) Scheme for Kutch district

In Kutch District work of 1000 check dams, 15 tidal regulators, 33 dams, 19 recharge ponds, 150 recharge well be undertaken at the cost of Rs. 272 crore and the work of transmission and distribution water supply network at the cost of Rs.220 crore. In all expenditure of Rs. 492 crore has been planned.

(4) Scheme for Surendranagar district.

            In Order to revive the dry land of dry underground of Surendranagar district, Rs. 85 crore will be expended and new and big 107 check dams will be constructed in 17 rivers and they will be revived permanently. Besides, 27 reservoirs of small and medium irrigation will also be filled. Pipeline project for potable water at the cost of Rs. 244 crore will also be taken up. In all, expenditure of Rs. 329 crore has been planned.

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