STATUE OF UNITY: SYMBOL OF EQUALITY
The Statue of Unity is a landmark devoted to Indian autonomy development pioneer Vallabhbhai Patel situated in the Indian territory of Gujarat. It is found confronting the Narmada Dam, 3.2 km (2.0 mi) away on the waterway island called Sadhu Bet close Vadodara in Gujarat. The landmark alongside its surroundings involves more than 20,000 square meters, and is encompassed by a 12 square km counterfeit lake.It is the world's tallest statue with the stature of 182 meters (597 ft). Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Rashtriya Ekta Trust (SVPRET), an extraordinary reason vehicle was set up by the Government of Gujarat for its development and the effort program was done crosswise over India beginning December 2013. Sardar Patel remained for the coercive promotion of regal states that were reluctant to join India. At first the aggregate expense of the undertaking was assessed to be about ₹3,001 crore (US$420 million) by the Government of India. Later Larsen and Toubro won the agreement i...