Indira Gandhi Canal

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Indira_Gandhi_Canal
GPTKB entity
Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:canal
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:IGC
gptkbp:completedIn 1987
gptkbp:constructionStartYear 1958
gptkbp:engineeredFor gptkb:K._L._Rao
gptkbp:formerName gptkb:Rajasthan_Canal
gptkbp:hasBranchCanals Yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Indira Gandhi Canal
gptkbp:length 649 km
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:India
gptkb:Punjab
gptkb:Rajasthan
gptkbp:managedBy gptkb:Government_of_Rajasthan
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Indira_Gandhi
gptkbp:passesThrough gptkb:Barmer
gptkb:Bikaner
gptkb:Hanumangarh
gptkb:Jaisalmer
gptkb:Sri_Ganganagar
gptkbp:purpose irrigation
drinking water supply
gptkbp:receivesWaterFrom gptkb:Thar_Desert
gptkbp:regionTransformed gptkb:northwestern_Rajasthan
gptkbp:source gptkb:Beas_River
gptkb:Sutlej_River
gptkbp:startDate gptkb:Harike_Barrage
gptkbp:totalCommandArea about 2 million hectares
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Thar_Desert
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5