Statements (25)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
development project
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gptkbp:area_irrigated |
approximately 120,000 acres
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gptkbp:associated_wildlife_area |
gptkb:Gal_Oya_National_Park
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Sri_Lanka
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gptkbp:feature |
Gal Oya Dam
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Gal Oya Development Scheme
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gptkbp:impact |
resettlement of thousands of families
creation of new agricultural lands ethnic tensions due to resettlement |
gptkbp:launched |
gptkb:D._S._Senanayake
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Eastern_Province,_Sri_Lanka
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gptkbp:main_reservoir |
gptkb:Senanayake_Samudraya
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gptkbp:managedBy |
gptkb:Gal_Oya_Development_Board
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gptkbp:notableTown |
gptkb:Uhana
gptkb:Ampara gptkb:Dehiattakandiya Inginiyagala |
gptkbp:purpose |
gptkb:settlement
hydroelectric power irrigation |
gptkbp:river_dammed |
gptkb:Gal_Oya_River
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gptkbp:significance |
first major post-independence development project in Sri Lanka
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gptkbp:startYear |
1949
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Gal_Oya_Valley
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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