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 MUMBAI S GROWING THIRST [1]

1892: Tansa phase I to supply 77 mld water to Mumbai
1915: Tansa phase II to increase the supply to 82 mld

1925: Height of Tansa dam raised to increase water supply to 150 mld

1948: Tansa phase IV adds 181 mld water to Mumbai

1948 to 1957: Modak Sagar dam built across Vaitarna river to supply 490 mld water

1973: Upper Vaitarna dam built upstream of Modak Sagar to supply 544 mld water

1981 to 1998: Bhatsai project finished with a capacity of 1,365 mld

Publication Date: 
14/06/2006
Down to Earth [2]
Tags:
Vaitarna [3], Dams [4], Tansa [5], Water Supply [6], Mumbai [7]

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[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/dams
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/tansa
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-supply
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mumbai