Vadgam Saddle Dam
The Vadgam Saddle Dam is a part of the Sardar Sarovar (Narmada) project in Gujarat. The dam is being built essentially to provide water for irrigation. However, the head available will be used for power generation also.The principal quantities of work also include those of the Indira Sagar surface powerhouse.
Jaiprakash Associates Limited is also undertaking the following activities as part of the Sardar Sarovar (Narmada) Project:
| Construction of Sardar Sarovar Underground Powerhouse |
| Construction of Sardar Sarovar Concrete Gravity Dam |
| Construction of Canal Head Powerhouse |
| Construction of 4 Rockfill dams |
| Principal Quantities of Work |
| Excavation |
24,140 cubic meters |
| Back filling |
23,480 cubic meters |
| Drilling |
30,024 M |
| Grouting |
366 MT |
| Reinforcements/anchors |
9,635 MT |
| Chilled Concrete |
370,061 cubic meters |
| Shotcreting |
18,815 square meters |
| Rock Bolt |
4 MT |