GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

MINISTRY OF WATER RESOURCES

LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO: 689

ANSWERED ON:08.07.2009

MAJORS WATER RESERVOIRS IN THE COUNTRY

(a) the number of major water reservoirs in the country that exist at present, State-wise;

(b) the date of construction of each of these reservoirs alongwith their water storage capacity;

(c) the percentage of water requirement being met out of these reservoirs in the country; and

(d) the details of the major water reservoirs proposed to be constructed by the end of Eleventh Five Year Plan?

ANSWER

 THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF WATER RESOURCES (SHRI VINCENT H. PALA)

(a) to (d) The information is being collected and will be laid on the Table of the House.