PM Modi Visits Afsluitdijk Dam to Gain Insights for Gujarat's Kalpasar Project
| Event/Highlight | Details |
|---|---|
| Visit to Afsluitdijk Dam | PM Modi visited the iconic Afsluitdijk Dam in the Netherlands during his official trip, accompanied by Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten. |
| Purpose of Visit | The visit was a strategic infrastructure learning exercise to study the Dutch model of advanced water engineering, flood defense, and climate adaptation systems. |
| Significance for Gujarat | The Dutch model offers valuable insights for Gujarat's ambitious Kalpasar Project, aimed at addressing challenges like rising sea levels, flooding, and water shortages. |
| Project Goals | Aims to support drinking water supply, irrigation, industrial water demand, flood management, and transport connectivity, reducing travel distance within Gujarat. |