Ukai Dam

Affidavit filed by the MoEF&CC related to reduction of glacier sizes leading to an increase in moraine-dammed lakes in Himachal Pradesh and Tibet, 22/04/2025

Affidavit filed by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change in the matter of News item titled "Glacial lakes multiply in Himachal Pradesh and Tibet, posing a threat to lives and infrastructure downstream" appearing in the Hindu, August 11, 2024. The report said that the Ministry of Jal Shakti …

Surat takes steps to prevent flood

Plans On To Build 10m High Embankment Wall Along Tapi Surat: The irrigation department will be building a nine-km long embankment on the right side of Tapi river. It will be based on a study conducted by Gujarat Engineering Research Institute (GERI). The Central Design Organization (CDO), Gandhinagar is giving …

Application of innovative trend analysis methodology and distribution fitting: Study on annual peak inflow into Ukai Dam, Gujarat

Trends in annual peak inflow into Ukai reservoirs, Gujarat has been detected using innovative trend analysis methodology recently proposed, which is independent of the trend in time-series, pre-assigned significance level, magnitude of trend, sample size and the amount of variation within the time series.

Citizens` reports indict Gujarat government for Surat floods

The floods of August 2006 are among the worst Gujarat's Surat city has experienced in recent times. The sudden release of a huge amount of water from the Ukai dam led to over 80 per cent of Surat going under water. More than 2 million people were incommunicado

Coping with floods in climate change

Before the Deluge>> Coping with Floods in Climate Change

Floods spell losses for states

india is facing the worst kind of floods in some of its most dammed states. Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat and Andhra Pradesh top the list of states with the maximum number of dams. Chhattisgarh and Orissa have also been affected. Releases from dams are leading to floods, as is happening …

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