The Narmada Tent City

  The Statue of Unity is located in Gujarat, India, and depicts Vallabhbhai Patel (1875 to 1950). Vallabhbhai Patel was an Indian independence activist and statesman who became the first home minister and deputy prime minister of Independent India. You can find this Statue in the Kevadiya colony on the Narmada river. The Statue faces the dam named Sardar Sarovar, which is situated 100 kilometers in the southeast direction of the city of Vadodara. Ram V. Sutar is the designer of this Statue, which took approximately 5 years to be made. How to reach the Statue of unity? The Statue is approximately 182 meters tall and located near Kevadiya town in Gujarat. The nearby cities are Rajpipla which is almost 25 kilometers away; Vadodara has situated 90 kilometers away; Surat is 150 kilometers away, and Ahmedabad is 200 kilometers away from the Statue of Unity. To reach the Statue of unity , it's a great option to first reach Kevadiya by bus or car, depending on your facility. Then, ...

  Do you know that the Statue of Unity is 597 feet tall? Yes, this statue is the tallest in the world. The statue of unity depicts a great Indian activist and statesman named Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel who lives from 1875 to 1950. The project's making was announced in 2010, but the statue's construction started on 31st October 2013. The statue is constructed by one of the greatest companies in India, namely Larsen and Toubro (L&T). Ram V.Sutar designed the statue of unity , and the project was completed on 30th October 2018. Approximately Rupees 2700 crore was costed in constructing this statue which was inaugurated on 31st October 2018 by the Prime Minister of India. The inauguration date was decided to keep the birth anniversary of Vallabhbhai Patel in mind. On 31st October 2018, it was the 143rd birth anniversary of Vallabhbhai Patel, so Narendra Modi, the Prime Minister, decided to inaugurate the statue on the same day. This tallest statue comprises five zones, of w...