Information About The Statue Of Unity

• The Statue of Unity will have a viewing gallery at 153 m, which can accommodate up to 200 visitors at a go, and will offer an expansive view of the dam and environs? World's Tallest Statue .

• The time for construction of the Statue of Unity, the World's Tallest Statue, is fixed at 42 months? No escalation on labour, fuel, and material is allowed. 

• The Statue of Unity, the Worlds Tallest Statue, will be able to withstand wind velocity up to 60 m/sec, vibration and earthquake? — at Sardar Sarovar Dam. 

• 22500 Mton of cement will be used to build the Statue of Unity, the World's Tallest Statue.

• The Narmada, the fifth longest river in the Indian subcontinent, runs in a rift valley between the Vindhya and Satpura ranges. The Sardar Sarovar Dam and its 200 Km long reservoir, Satpura and Vindhya mountain ranges from the gallery of the Statue of Unity .

• 5,700 Mton of structural steel, and 18,500 Mton of reinforcement bars will be used to build the Statue of Unity. 

• The Statue of Unity is being built on Sadhu Island in the Narmada river, approximately 3.2 km away from the Sardar Sarovar Dam. 

• 3.5 km highway will be built to connect the island to Kevadia town in Gujarat.

• The iron collected through the 'Loha' campaign will be melted, converted into rebar, and used in the foundation of the Statue of Unity, making farmers across India an integral part of building the World's Tallest Statue. 

• After completion, the Statue of Unity will generate approximately 15,000 direct jobs for tribal people every year.

• The Shrestha Bharat Bhavan adjacent to the Statue of Unity is designed to be a 128-key, 3-star hotel facility with food service, guest amenities, and conference facilities

• The Statue of Unity will comprise two semi-joined, composite concrete cylindrical cores, surrounded by a structural steel space frame to support the exterior cladding.