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Government of India
Ministry of Rural Development
29 MAR 2023 5:47PM by PIB Delhi
Amrit Sarovars constructed in the country

State/UT wise details of number of Amrit Sarovars sites identified, number of works commenced and number of works completed under Mission Amrit Sarovars as on 23.03.2023 are given at Annexure.

As per guideline of Mission Amrit Sarovar, each Amrit Sarovar will have a pondage area of about 1 acre with a water holding capacity of about 10,000 cubic metre.

The number of Mission Amrit Sarovar sites identified, works commenced and works completed in Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh as on 23.03.2023 is given below:

 

Number of Amrit Sarovar sites identified

Number of Amrit Sarovar work commenced

Number of Amrit Sarovar work completed

338

265

244

 

Annexure

 

State/UT wise details of number of Amrit Sarovars sites identified, number of works commenced and number of works completed under Mission Amrit Sarovars as on 23.03.2023

S.

No.

State/UT

Number of Amrit Sarovar sites identified

Number of Amrit Sarovar work commenced

Number of Amrit Sarovar work completed

1

Andhra Pradesh

4,381

2,639

1,044

2

Arunachal Pradesh

2,546

1,299

920

3

Assam

3,511

2,687

1,798

4

Bihar

3,486

2,114

870

5

Chhattisgarh

3,702

2,551

1,106

6

Goa

169

144

112

7

Gujarat

2,663

2,619

1,692

8

Haryana

7,281

2,939

1,059

9

Himachal Pradesh

2,141

1,279

771

10

Jammu And Kashmir

4,061

2,677

2,427

11

Jharkhand

3,978

2,005

1,116

12

Karnataka

6,330

4,760

1,968

13

Kerala

871

591

149

14

Madhya Pradesh

7,394

5,966

2,928

15

Maharashtra

3,073

2,255

1,478

16

Manipur

1,311

729

570

17

Meghalaya

1,047

382

236

18

Mizoram

1,136

778

716

19

Nagaland

356

227

52

20

Odisha

3,950

2,765

951

21

Punjab

1,951

1,151

619

22

Rajasthan

4,967

3,373

1,545

23

Sikkim

279

217

144

24

Tamil Nadu

3,086

2,168

1,386

25

Telangana

4,296

2,571

841

26

Tripura

997

988

676

27

Uttarakhand

1,915

1,238

1,108

28

Uttar Pradesh

17,606

11,751

9,694

29

West Bengal

270

16

7

30

Andaman & Nicobar

352

198

139

31

Dadra Nagar and Haveli, Daman and Diu

80

59

59

32

Ladakh

173

112

109

33

Puducherry

168

148

135

 

Total

99,527

65,396

38,425

 

This information was given by the Union Minister of State for Rural Development, Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti in a written reply in Rajya Sabha today.

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