Multipurpose River Valley Projects In Haryana


 
 
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Multipurpose River Valley Projects of Haryana

Some of the multipurpose river valley projects of Haryana are as follows:

Lift Irrigation Projects

  • The lift irrigation projects are installed in those region of Haryana which are generally hilly and dry region.
  • The Southern and Western part of Haryana is an offshoot of Aravalli hills of Rajasthan. The region is dry as it gets less rainfall. Lift irrigation system is used in these areas which is very helpful tor agriculture.
  • In Haryana, there are 493 canals under lift irrigation system, covering a length of 3702 kms. Important lift irrigation projects in Haryana are as follows:
  • Jui Canal Project

  • This Lift Irrigation Scheme is designed to irrigate the upper area of Bhiwani and adjoining areas.
  • This 170 kms long canal irrigates about 32 thousand hectare of land.
  • The Jui Canal Project was started in 1969 and is successfully running in Haryana.
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    The Hathnikund Barrage project in Haryana was built to replace the Tajewala Barrage. What is the primary purpose of the Hathnikund Barrage?

    Right Option : B
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    Question : 2

    What is the primary purpose of the Hathnikund Barrage ?

    Right Option : B
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    Question : 3

    Hathnikund Barrage is located over _________________

    Right Option : A
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