Tonk News: Bisalpur dam situated on Banas river in Tonk district with a filling capability of 315.50 RL meter and storing 38.720 TMC water has at present reached 314.48 RL meter for one 12 months. Which is about 82 % of the overall filling capability of the dam. At the identical time, about 32 TMC water current within the dam right now is enough to quench the thirst of cities, cities and a whole bunch of villages of Jaipur, Ajmer and Tonk district.
At current, 1000 MLD water is being offered from the dam for consuming functions. Out of which 650 MLD is being offered to Jaipur, 300 MLD to Ajmer and solely 50 MLD to Tonk. The dam has enough water for irrigation and consuming functions for the following one 12 months. When the dam is absolutely stuffed, 16.2 TMC water is reserved for consuming functions and eight TMC water is reserved for irrigation.
Will the dam gates open for the seventh time?
Whereas 8.75 TMC water is taken into account to be misplaced in evaporation or different bills. This consists of theft of water from the dam. It is predicted that this monsoon season, since its development, the gates of this dam shall be opened for the primary time within the month of September. This would be the seventh time when the gates of the dam shall be opened.
Farmers will change into wealthy from 750 km lengthy canal system
Bisalpur dam is a boon for the land of Tonk and why not, for the development of the dam, 68 villages of the district sacrificed their lives and left their houses and farms. If we speak in regards to the canal system of the dam, the size of the proper and left foremost canals from Bisalpur dam is 51.70 and 18.65 kilometers. This community is about 750 kilometers lengthy.
The dam gates open solely within the month of August
The subsequent 60 hours are crucial for the Bisalpur Dam on the Banas River in Tonk district and the dam can overflow anytime in these 60 hours. The gates of the dam may be opened. Since the development of the Bisalpur Dam, water has been drained out by opening the gates of the dam 6 instances. After the development of the dam, for the primary time on 18 August 2004, the Bisalpur Dam was stuffed to the brim and water was drained out by opening its gates. In 2020, the SCADA system (computerized technique) was used for the primary time to open the gates.
Water is equipped to Jaipur, Ajmer and Tonk from the dam
According to Manish Bansal, Executive Engineer of Bisalpur Dam Project, all our preparations on the dam are full. At current, the gauge working on Triveni Banas river will increase and for what number of hours or days it’s maintained, the entire filling of the dam depends upon that. On the opposite hand, trying on the monsoon system which is transferring in direction of Gujarat, it’s anticipated that the dam will overflow for the seventh time and this would be the first time when the gates shall be opened within the month of September. Presently, the influx of water is being monitored second by second by Skoda system.
Water flows into the dam from six districts of Rajasthan
The catchment space of Bisalpur dam is in six districts. In which 51 % space is of Bhilwara, 17 % of Chittorgarh, 6 % of Udaipur, 15 % of Ajmer, 2 % of Tonk and 1 % of Pratapgarh. Apart from this, after the water is drained from Gambhiri Dam in Chittorgarh, its water additionally flows into Bisalpur Dam.
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