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BHADAR RIVER

16th March, 2021 Prelims

Context: After 2015 flash floods damage: Gujarat irrigation department to replace 29 floodgates of Bhadar dam by April end

Bhadar River

It is a river in the Saurashtra peninsula, in the Western Indian state of Gujarat. It flows south from its origin through Jasdan, then turns south-west and generally west until it empties into the Arabian Sea near Porbandar.

 https://indianexpress.com/article/india/after-2015-flash-floods-damage-gujarat-irrigation-dept-to-replace-29-floodgates-of-bhadar-dam-by-april-end-7228220/