TABLE 1
Area Planned to be Irrigated by Sardar Sarovar Project
| District | Agricultural Area (in '000 ha) |
Area Under SSP (in '000 ha) |
% Agricultural Area Under SSP |
| Bharuch | 507.8 | 97.95 | 19.28 |
| Baroda | 593.0 | 340.15 | 57.37 |
| Kheda | 536.1 | 116.01 | 21.63 |
| Gandhinagar | 51.9 | 10.65 | 20.52 |
| Ahmedabad | 676.2 | 331.27 | 48.99 |
| Panchmahal | 547.8 | 9.68 | 1.77 |
| Mehsana | 753.3 | 150.19 | 19.95 |
| Banaskantha | 925.6 | 313.89 | 33.91 |
| Surendranagar | 782.5 | 303.73 | 38.81 |
| Bhavnagar | 703.1 | 48.27 | 6.87 |
| Rajkot | 810.0 | 34.12 | 4.21 |
| Kutch | 2362.1 | 37.85 | 1.60 |
| Total | 9250.4 | 1793.85 | 19.39 |
Note : Saurashtra includes Surendranagar, Bhavnagar, Rajkot, Amreli, Junagadh and Jamnagar districts, with a total cultivated area of 4,176,600 ha. The SSP command are is planned to cover only 9.24 % of the area.
