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Sardar
Sarovar Narmada Nigam Limited, a wholly owned Government of
Gujarat company, is executing agency for the Sardar Sarovar
Project. The financial resources execute the project are from
the budgetory support from Government of Gujarat in the form
of share capital and the Sardar Sarovar Narmada Nigam Limited
is also mobilising financial resources.
The Sardar Sarovar Narmada Nigam Limited is mobilising financial
resources from the open market by way of public issue of bonds,
placement of bonds with financial institutions, Shrinidhi
Fixed Deposits from public, loans from financial
institutions etc.
The construction of Dam has been accomplished upto spillway
crest level of 121.92 mt. The Canal Head Power House (250
MW) and River Bed Power House (1200 MW) has been operational
and Hydro
Power generation has commenced.
The
project has, under the dynamic leadership and wide spread
support from the people, reached the final phase of completion.
The benefits of availability of serene and pure water of holy
river Narmada has began to the subjetcs of the state. With
the availability of potable water to the water scared area
of the state, the overall health and employment scenario has
began to change in a condutive manner. The water for irrigation
has improved the farm productivivity and it has inter-alia
improved the economy of rural farmers. With the availibility
of economical and environmentally friendly hydro power electricity,
the shortage of elctrical energy has got much needed ease.
Various
alternatives of generating resources and meeting the financial
costs of the project so as to create minimum burden on the
public exchequer and at the same time involve the beneficiaries
in the project cost directly or indirectly are being considered.
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