Sardar Sarovar Dam

The Sardar Sarovar Dam is a major dam located on the Narmada River in Gujarat, India. Completed in 2017, it is part of the Narmada Valley Project, aimed at providing water for irrigation, drinking, and hydroelectric power. The dam is 163 meters high and creates a reservoir that helps control flooding, supports agriculture, and supplies water to several states. It also generates electricity, contributing to the region's energy needs. Named after Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, it symbolizes developmental efforts for water and energy security in India.