Nashik: Gangapur Dam 88.67% Full As District’s Water Storage Crosses 92%
Nashik: Dams in Nashik district have accumulated satisfactory water levels. Notably, the Gangapur Dam, which supplies water to Nashik city, currently holds 88.67% of its capacity. The total capacity of the Gangapur Dam is 5,630 MCM (Million Cubic Meters), of which 4,992 MCM of water has been stored. In the Gangapur Dam complex (comprising Gangapur, Kashyapi, Gautami-Godavari, and Alandi dams),…
The dams in the Nashik district have been storing a satisfactory amount of water during the monsoon season. The Gangapur Dam, which provides water to Nashik city, is currently 88.67% full. This dam has a total capacity of 5,630 MCM, with 4,992 MCM of water stored. The Gangapur Dam complex, which includes the Gangapur, Kashyapi, Gautami-Godavari, and Alandi dams, has a total water storage of 9,389 MCM, or 92.36% of its 10,166 MCM capacity.
This is an increase of 1,077 MCM compared to the previous year. In the Girna River basin, other dams like Chanakapur, Haranbari, Kelzar, and Nagsarka are filled to their full capacity. Officials are ensuring the water supply will remain secure for the coming months.
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