Pathrala barrage
| Pathrala barrage | |
|---|---|
Western Yamuna Canal | |
| Height | 34 m (112 ft) |
| Length | 460 m (1,510 ft) |
Pathrala Barrage (Hindi: पथराला बांध) is a
History
The
British raj undertook a three-year renovation in 1817 by Bengal Engineer Group, in 1832-33 Tajewala Barrage dam at Yaumna was built to regulate the flow of water, in 1875-76 Pathrala barrage at Dadupur and Somb river dam downstream of canal were built, in 1889-95 the largest branch of the canal Sirsa branch was constructed, the modern Hathni Kund Barrage was built in 1999 to handle the problem of silting to replace the older Tajewala Barrage.[2]
The Western Yamuna Canal begins at the Hathnikund Barrage about 38 kilometres (24 mi) from Dakpathar and south of
See also
- Blue Bird Lake, Hisar (city)
- Kaushalya Dam in Pinjore
- Bhakra Dam
- Hathni Kund Barrage
- Okhla Barrage - Western Yamuna Canal begins here
- Surajkund
- Indira Gandhi Canal
- Irrigation in India
- Indian Rivers Inter-link
- Inland waterways of India
- Ganges Canal
- Ganges Canal (Rajasthan)
- Upper Ganges Canal Expressway
- List of lakes in India
- List of dams and reservoirs in Haryana
References
- ISBN 978-0-520-24789-5. Retrieved 2 June 2011.
- ^ a b "Western Yamuna Canal Project". Archived from the original on 13 November 2017. Retrieved 14 April 2016.
External links
- Pollution in Yamuna river Archived 13 April 2018 at the Wayback Machine
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