STORAGE REQUIREMENT OF INDIA
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1) THERE IS WIDE TEMPORAL AND SPATIAL RAINFALL VARIATION IN INDIA .
2) 75% OF TOTAL RAINFALL IS RECEIVED DURING THE 4 MONSOON MONTHS .
3) INDIAN RIVERS , THOSE WHICH ARE NOT FED BY SNOW MELT , CARRY MEAGRE DISCHARGE DURING NON-MONSOON MONTHS .
4) FIVE YEAR PLANS , INITIATED AFTER INDEPENDENCE , LAID EMPHASIS ON CREATION OF STORAGES.
5 ) LIVE STORAGE CAPACITY OF RESERVOIRS
i. At the time of independence. - 15.6 BCM
II.At present. - 225 BCM
6) ADDITIONAL CAPACITY EXPECTED
i. Projects under construction. - 64 BCM
II. PROJECT UNDER CONTEMPLATION -108 BCM .
7) DEMAND OF WATER 2050
I. Low projection. - 973 BCM
II. High projection. - 1180 BCM
8. ) STORAGE REQUIRED - 450BCM
) STORAGE THAT WOULD HAVE CREATED - 397 BCM
SHORTFALL. - 53 BCM.
WE WANT MORE STORAGE CAPACITY .
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1) THERE IS WIDE TEMPORAL AND SPATIAL RAINFALL VARIATION IN INDIA .
2) 75% OF TOTAL RAINFALL IS RECEIVED DURING THE 4 MONSOON MONTHS .
3) INDIAN RIVERS , THOSE WHICH ARE NOT FED BY SNOW MELT , CARRY MEAGRE DISCHARGE DURING NON-MONSOON MONTHS .
4) FIVE YEAR PLANS , INITIATED AFTER INDEPENDENCE , LAID EMPHASIS ON CREATION OF STORAGES.
5 ) LIVE STORAGE CAPACITY OF RESERVOIRS
i. At the time of independence. - 15.6 BCM
II.At present. - 225 BCM
6) ADDITIONAL CAPACITY EXPECTED
i. Projects under construction. - 64 BCM
II. PROJECT UNDER CONTEMPLATION -108 BCM .
7) DEMAND OF WATER 2050
I. Low projection. - 973 BCM
II. High projection. - 1180 BCM
8. ) STORAGE REQUIRED - 450BCM
) STORAGE THAT WOULD HAVE CREATED - 397 BCM
SHORTFALL. - 53 BCM.
WE WANT MORE STORAGE CAPACITY .
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