Kevadiya to witness history as Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveils world's tallest statue todayAfter arriving at the helipad at Kevadiya from Gandhinagar, where he will have a stay at Raj Bhavan on Tuesday night, Modi will first reach...
31 Oct, 2018, 09.52 AM IST
Yogi Adityanath urges Vijay Rupani to allot land near 'Statue of Unity' to build UP BhawanAn iconic 182-metre tall statue, is being built at the Sadhu-Bet Island, approximately 3.5 kilometres south of Sardar Sarovar Dam at Kevadi...
27 Sep, 2018, 01.59 PM IST
Government to open museums to honour tribal freedom fighters: Narendra ModiNarendra Modi made the announcement after laying the foundation stone for one such museum at Sadhu Bet near Sardar Sarovar Dam at Kevadia i...
17 Sep, 2017, 10.03 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi dedicates Sardar Sarovar Dam on river Narmada to the nationThe foundation stone of the dam was laid on April 5, 1961 by the country's first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru. However, it took 56 years...
17 Sep, 2017, 01.05 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi's birthday to be observed as 'Seva Diwas' nationwideModi will today dedicate to the nation the Sardar Sarovar Dam in Gujarat on the river Narmada, at an event coinciding with his 67th birthda...
17 Sep, 2017, 09.08 AM IST
PM Modi to dedicate Narmada Dam to nation today, 56 years after Nehru started the projectThe height of the dam was recently raised to 138.68 metres, which will allow maximum 'usable storage' of 4.73 million acre feet of water.
17 Sep, 2017, 12.02 AM IST
Gujarat government to spend Rs 525 crore to raise Sardar Sarovar dam heightAnandiben Patel today said the state government would spend Rs 525 crore on raising the height of Sardar Sarovar dam on Narmada river.
15 Dec, 2015, 08.35 PM IST
Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel visits Narmada dam at KevadiaSenior Narmada dam project officials informed her that work is on in full swing to construct 17 out of 29 piers on the dam.
12 Dec, 2014, 08.07 PM IST
Larsen and Toubro bags contract to build 'Statue of Unity' for Rs 2,979 croreWork on the 182-metre tall statue of Sardar Patel is to be completed at a cost of Rs 2,979 crore, said Gujarat Chief Minister Anandi Patel.
27 Oct, 2014, 07.14 PM IST
Gujarat: Shankersinh Vaghela opposes Sardar Patel statue which may force people to migrateShankersinh Vaghela today opposed construction of 'Statue of Unity', claiming that building Patel's statue would enforce migration of local...
22 Oct, 2014, 01.04 AM IST
Budget 2014: Rs 200 crore allocated for Sardar Patel’s Statue of UnityThe budget sets aside Rs 200 crore for the Statue of Unity, Modi's tribute to Patel, that will stand tall and force the world to look at In...
11 Jul, 2014, 01.31 AM IST
Gujarat assembly resolves to construct 'statue of unity'BJP MLA Motilal Vasava presented his 'private member's resolution' on the statue of unity, claimed to become the highest ever statue in the...
10 Jul, 2014, 10.02 PM IST
- Villagers struggle to save land as islands shrink in Sundarban
Thousands of farmers living on the banks of the islands in Sundarbans are struggling to protect their land as their villages are shrinking ...
12 Dec, 2013, 02.27 PM IST
Awareness progs to be held in Andhra Pradesh for Sardar Patel's statueAwareness programmes will be held in Andhra Pradesh for the proposed statue of Vallabhbhai Patel for which iron is being collected from acr...
30 Nov, 2013, 05.50 PM IST
Building a statue of unity can’t conceal divisive ideologyHe is ignorant of the fact that Sardar Patel was a hardcore opponent of RSS, which is wedded to an ideology far removed from that of Sardar...
08 Nov, 2013, 08.05 PM IST
Building a statue of unity can’t conceal divisive ideologyHe is ignorant of the fact that Sardar Patel was a hardcore opponent of RSS, which is wedded to an ideology far removed from that of Sardar...
08 Nov, 2013, 05.31 PM IST
BJP to collect 250g iron from Bihar farmers for Vallabh Bhai Patel statueGujarat plans to erect the 182 metre statue, the world's tallest one, at Sadhu Bet, an island near the Sardar Sarovar Dam.
25 Aug, 2013, 01.39 PM IST