Chapora River Barrage Water Supply Project
Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Bicholim, Goa, India
Source: Times of India
A new water resources department (WRD) project constructing a barrage across the Chapora river at Sal in Bicholim, Goa. The project aims to add 250 million litres per day (MLD) of raw water to Goa's storage capacity, maintain consistent water levels in the Amthane dam throughout the year, and prevent flooding during monsoons. The project will replace the old narrow-gap barrage to allow smooth wate
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Water Supply and Storage, Hydro, Government
- Location
- Bicholim, Goa, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Times of India
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Description | A new water resources department (WRD) project constructing a barrage across the Chapora river at Sal in Bicholim, Goa. The project aims to add 250 million litres per day (MLD) of raw water to Goa's storage capacity, maintain consistent water levels in the Amthane dam throughout the year, and prevent flooding during monsoons. The project will replace the old narrow-gap barrage to allow smooth water flow and eliminate flooding incidents like the one in July 2021. |
Original sector | Water Supply |
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Country | India |
State | Goa |
City | Bicholim |
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Source | Times of India |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Water Supply and Storage, Hydro, Government |
Article published date | 2025-11-08 |
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