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Gujarat Expands Narmada Water Coverage and Prepares Crop Contingency Plans Amid El Nino Concerns
Gujarat is expanding its Narmada water supply network to fill over 300 lakes and has prepared crop contingency plans amid El Nino concerns. The state government extended the lake-filling radius from 3 km to 7 km, prioritised SAUNI Yojana reservoirs, and developed alternative cropping strategies. Officials assure adequate seed, fertiliser, and fodder reserves.
Jun 20, 2026 1 source