Harike Dam

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:dam
gptkbp:area 400 square kilometers
gptkbp:area_of_reservoir 1,500 hectares
gptkbp:average_rainfall 600 mm
gptkbp:climate_adaptation Implemented strategies
gptkbp:climate_impact Affected by climate change
gptkbp:community_involvement Local stakeholders engaged
gptkbp:completed gptkb:1979
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:20th_century
gptkb:Government_of_India
gptkbp:construction_material Earth and rock
gptkbp:construction_started gptkb:1975
gptkbp:cultural_significance Local heritage site
gptkbp:educational_programs Awareness campaigns
gptkbp:electrification No
gptkbp:environmental_impact Habitat alteration
Supports migratory birds
gptkbp:fishing_regulations gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:flood_control gptkb:Yes
Moderate
gptkbp:height 18 meters
1,650 meters
gptkbp:historical_significance First major dam in Punjab.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Harike Dam
gptkbp:hydrology Beas River Basin
gptkbp:land_use Agricultural land
gptkbp:length 1,650 meters
gptkbp:local_economy Supports agriculture
gptkbp:location gptkb:Punjab,_India
gptkbp:managed_by Punjab Irrigation Department
gptkbp:neighboring_city Ferozepur
gptkbp:part_of Punjab irrigation system
gptkbp:purpose Irrigation
gptkbp:research Conducted on biodiversity
gptkbp:reservoir gptkb:Harike_Wetland
1,000 million cubic meters
gptkbp:river Beas River
gptkbp:safety_measures Regular inspections
gptkbp:significance gptkb:biodiversity_hotspot
gptkbp:spillway_type Gated spillway
gptkbp:tourism Birdwatching
gptkbp:type Earthfill dam
gptkbp:water_management gptkb:Yes
Integrated water resource management
gptkbp:water_quality Freshwater
gptkbp:water_requirement Equitable distribution
gptkbp:water_source Beas River
1,000 hectares
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:Harike_Wildlife_Sanctuary
gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Harike_Wetland
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6