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SAURASHTRA REGION NEWS

Higher water storage than last year in dams in Gujarat, courtesy unseasonal rains

May 25, 2025 5:13 am

The water storage in Central Gujarat and North Gujarat is yet to see an exceptional rise with the current storage at 46.36% and 31%, respectively

Saurashtra sees drop in number of schools with 0% result, authorities credit teachers for feat

May 12, 2025 3:52 am

Jamnagar district education authorities attributed this change to the “additional hard work” put in by teachers and principals for this result

Asiatic lion census to be carried out in Gujarat from May 10 to 13

April 22, 2025 7:37 am

The first phase will include observation for 24 hours. Then there will be a 24-hour gap. And again there is observation for 24 hours

Eight lions escape death on railway tracks in Gujarat as alert loco pilots act in time

December 15, 2024 6:14 pm

As many as 104 lions have been saved so far in Gujarat’s Saurashtra region in 2024-25, as per the Western Railway.

Lok Sabha polls 2024 | Report card: Poonam Maadam

April 17, 2024 1:25 am

On August 4, 2023, Maadam moved a private member’s bill called the Wind Turbine and Solar Energy Waste (Handling, Disposal and Recycling) Bill, 2022 in Lok sabha.

After 2015 flash floods damage: Gujarat irrigation department to replace 29 floodgates of Bhadar dam by April end

March 14, 2021 9:06 pm

Engineers of Rajkot Irrigation Projects Circle of the irrigation department said the work on replacing all the floodgates of the dam started in January and is expected to be completed by the end of the next month.

Gujarat: Empty dams of Saurashtra will be filled up with Narmada water, says CM Vijay Rupani

August 20, 2019 12:07 am

“Due to good rainfall, Narmada dam has been filled up to its capacity and therefore, those dams in Saurashtra and Kutch which are empty will be filled up with water,” an official release from the state information department quoted Rupani as saying.

Gujarat: Coastal Saurashtra flooded, north still waits for rain

July 20, 2018 11:14 am

Officers said that many farmers in parts of northern Saurashtra are yet to start sowing, and delayed arrival of rain is likely to force them to change their crop choices.

CM dedicates Rs 417-cr water project to Saurashtra region

July 14, 2014 12:09 pm

Pipeline to augment Narmada water supply in area’s six districts.

Saurashtra goes thirsty again as pumping station shut down for maintenance work

May 12, 2013 4:09 am

AT the time when the mercury is hovering around 40 degrees and sources of water having gone dry,drinking water crisis in hundreds of villages and towns of Saurashtra region is likely to worsen as supply of Narmada to them stopped from Friday onwards due to shutdown at pumping stations of Mahi-Pariaj and Narmada pipeline network.

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