26 Jun2026
Mahi Barrage Project Approved for ₹1,700 Crore, Benefiting Vadodara and Surrounding Districts
The state government has approved the Badalpur-Kareli Barrage Cum Bridge project on the Mahi River, estimated at ₹1,700 crore. This project will store 183 million cubic meters of freshwater, address salinity issues, and provide clean drinking water to 409 villages, including those in the Vadodara district, benefiting over 1.5 million people.
Source: TOI, Gujarat Samachar