Irrigation Projects of Punjab: Salient features (Set - 1)

Jan 7, 2014, 13:53 IST

Water is the most vital natural resource next to air and the most significant input for all human development activities. Some of the irrigation projects of Punjab are mentioned in the article.

Water is the most vital natural resource next to air and the most significant input for all human development activities. Some of the irrigation projects of Punjab are mentioned in the article.

 

Name of Project: Beas Project At Unit II (Beas Dam At Pong)
Type of Project: Major (Diversion)
Purpose of Project: Irrigation,Multi-Purpose
Name of the River: Beas
Status: Completed
State Name: Haryana,Punjab,Rajasthan
Basin/s Involved: Indus up to International Border

Name of Project: Beas Project Unit-I    
Type of Project: Major (Diversion)
Purpose of Project: Hydroelectric, Irrigation
Name of the River: Beas and Sutlej
Status: Completed
State Name: Haryana,Punjab,Rajasthan
Basin/s Involved: Indus up to International Border

Name of Project: Beas Unit I & II (Is)
Type of Project: Major (Storage or Reservoir)
Purpose of Project: Irrigation
Status: Completed
State Name: Haryana,Jammu & Kashmir,Punjab,Rajasthan    

Name of Project: Bhabour Sahib II
Type of Project: Medium (Lift)
Purpose of Project: Irrigation
Status: Completed
State Name: Himachal Pradesh,Punjab
Basin/s Involved: Indus up to International Border

Name of Project: Bhakra Canal/ Bhakra Nangal (Is)
Type of Project: Major (Storage or Reservoir)
Purpose of Project: Irrigation,Multi-Purpose
Status: Completed
State Name: Haryana,Punjab,Rajasthan

Name of Project: Bhakra Main Line (B.M.L.) System
Type of Project: Major
Purpose of Project: Irrigation
Name of the River: Sutlej
Status: Completed
State Name: Haryana,Punjab,Rajasthan
Basin/s Involved: Indus up to International Border

Name of Project: Constrution Of Sholapur Kandi Dam
Type of Project: Major (Diversion)
Purpose of Project: Hydroelectric,Irrigation    
Status: OnGoing
State Name: Punjab
Basin/s Involved: Indus up to International

Name of Project: Eastern Canal System
Type of Project: Major (Diversion)
Purpose of Project: Irrigation
Name of the River: Sutlej, Beas
Status: Completed
State Name: Punjab
Basin/s Involved: Indus up to International Border

Name of Project: Diversion Weir Of Shahnahar
Type of Project: Medium (Diversion)
Purpose of Project: Irrigation
Status: Completed
State Name: Punjab
Basin/s Involved: Indus up to International Border

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