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The Sardar Sarovar Narmada Dam reached its maximum reservoir level of 138.68 metres (455 feet) for the seventh time since being dedicated to the nation in 2017. Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel visited Ekta Nagar on Wednesday and performed Jal Poojan to welcome the Narmada waters amid Vedic chants and celebrations. The dam, a key source of drinking water and irrigation for Gujarat, currently supplies drinking water to more than 4 crore people across 10,453 villages, 191 cities and seven municipal corporations in the state. Since Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated the Sardar Sarovar Dam to the nation on September 17, 2017, the reservoir has reached its full level of 138.68 metres in 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 and 2026. At its maximum level, the dam has a total storage capacity of 9,460 million cubic metres (MCM). .........
