| Calender
of Events pertaining to Area Of Dam covering the milestone
achieved |
| Sr.
# |
Date
of Event |
Milestone
achieved |
| 1 |
15.12.83
& 23.2.84 |
Non
overflow dam (1 to 10 blocks) foundation excavation and concrete
work started. |
| 2 |
In
the year 1987 (April) |
Ministry
of Enviornment & Forest, Govt. of India has given clearance
to the project. |
| 3 |
24.04.1987 |
Main
Dam tender awarded and excavation started. |
| 4 |
03.06.1987
|
Late
Honourable Prime Minister Shri Rajiv Gandhi
has visited Kevadia Colony. |
| 5 |
23.02.1994
|
Construction
sluices of block no. 35 & 36 closed
at EL 18.0 m. |
| 6 |
In
March-1994
|
A
writ petition was filed by NBA (Narmada Bachao
Andolan) |
| 7 |
07.09.1994
|
24
lakh cusecs High flood in the River. |
| 8 |
05.05.1995
|
Hon'ble
Supreme Court restricted the dam height at
EL 80.30 m. |
| 9 |
18.02.1999
|
Hon'ble
Supreme Court permitted dam height upto EL
85.0 m.with 3.0 m hump. The target achieved on
15.4.1999. The Construction of 3.0 m hump
completed on 14.6.1999. |
| 10 |
11.10.2000
|
Permission
for construction of Irrigation Bye Pass
tunnel. |
| 11 |
18.10.2000
|
Hon'ble
Supreme Court permitted dam height upto
EL 90.0 m with 3.0 m hump. The target achieved
on 31.12.2000. Honourable Supreme Court gave its
final judgement regarding writ petition field by NBA. |
| 12 |
04.12.2000
|
Water
supply has been started for drinking water. |
| 13 |
10.02.2001
|
Drinking
water supply started through IBPT. |
| 14 |
17.05.2002
|
NCA
(Narmada Control Authority) approved the
dam height upto EL 95.0 m with 3.0 m hump in
its 61st meeting held at New Delhi. The target
achieved on 15.07.2002. |
| 15 |
20.08.2002
|
Water
flow started in Main Canal through Right
Tunnel of IBPT (Irrigation Bye Pass Tunnel). |
| 16 |
13.03.2003
|
Both
Tunnels of IBPT in operation. |
| 17 |
14.05.2003 |
NCA
permitted to raise dam height from 95 to 100 mts. |
| 18 |
04.07.2003 |
Work
of raising of dam height upto 100 mt. completed |
| 19 |
16.03.2004 |
NCA
permitted to raise dam height from 100 to 100.64 mt. |
| 20 |
30.06.2004 |
Work
of raising dam height upto 110.64 mt. completed. |
| 21 |
24.08.2004 |
Canal
Head Power House commissioned. |
| 22 |
01.02.2005 |
First
unit of River BEd Power House is commissioned |
| 23 |
05.03.2005 |
35
VSAs are handed over to the respective WUAs for participatory
Irrigation Management. |
| 24 |
07.03.2005 |
Work
of Botad Branch Canal started |
