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Download Solution PDFIn which state/UT of India can we find the Indira Gandhi Canal?
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Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is 'Rajasthan'.
Key Points
- The canal traverses seven districts of Rajasthan: Barmer, Bikaner, Churu, Hanumangarh, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, and Sriganganagar.
- Indra Gandhi Canal Project is Previously known as the Rajasthan Canal.
- It was renamed the Indira Gandhi Canal on 2 November 1984 following the assassination of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.
- The Indira Gandhi Canal is the longest canal of India.
- It starts from the Harike Barrage at Harike, a few kilometres below the confluence of the Satluj and Beas rivers in the Indian state of Punjab and terminates in irrigation facilities in the Thar Desert in the north-west of Rajasthan state.
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