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Reservoir · Rajasthan · India · CWC · NORTHERN region

Som Kamla Amba

63.2% full

Gross capacity

6.1 TMC (173 MCM)

Live capacity

6.1 TMC (173 MCM)

Primary use

multiple

Operator

CWC

Coordinates

23.979°N, 74.032°E

Last updated

2026-09-10

Capacity in TMC

Som Kamla Amba Dam has a gross capacity of 6.1 TMC (173 MCM); it is currently at 63% full, holding 3.8 TMC (109 MCM).

Gross capacity
6.1 TMC (173 MCM)
Live capacity
6.1 TMC (173 MCM)
Current storage
3.8 TMC (109 MCM)

TMC is thousand million cubic feet, the unit used in Indian water reporting. 1 TMC = 28.3168 million cubic metres (MCM). Figures are converted from the Central Water Commission bulletin, which publishes million cubic metres.

Current fill

63.2%
Normal

vs 7 days ago

0.0%

stable

vs 1 year ago

-36.8%

year-over-year

7-day trend

stable

Weekly storage

Fill history — multi-year

About this reservoir

Data source

official

Storage data: CWC (Central Water Commission) Weekly Storage Bulletin, India. CWC region: NORTHERN.

Catchment Weather

Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 23.979, 74.032 · Open in Google Maps

About Som Kamla Amba

As of September 10, 2026, Som Kamla Amba is filled to 63.2% of its total capacity, holding 3.8 TMC (109 MCM) of a gross 6.1 TMC (173 MCM). At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (+0.0 pts), and it is 36.8 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for Som Kamla Amba — 103 data points between August 22, 2024 and September 10, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 29.5% (June 12, 2025) to a high of 100.0% (September 11, 2025). On average the reservoir is fullest around October and at its lowest around June.

It is operated by CWC primarily for multiple purposes.

Key facts

Current fill level
63.2%
Water stored
3.8 TMC (109 MCM)
Total capacity
6.1 TMC (173 MCM)
7-day change
No change
Year-on-year
▼ 36.8 pts
Primary use
Multipurpose
Operator
CWC
Coordinates
23.979°N, 74.032°E
Last updated
September 10, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
10 Sep 202663.2%109
3 Sep 202663.2%109
27 Aug 202663.6%110
20 Aug 202663.6%110
13 Aug 202662.7%109
6 Aug 202661.4%106
30 Jul 202660.7%105
23 Jul 202660.0%104
16 Jul 202660.7%105
9 Jul 202661.4%106
2 Jul 202660.0%104
25 Jun 202660.7%105

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