Sirhind Canal

The Sirhind Canal is a large irrigation canal that carries water from the Sutlej River in Punjab, India. It is one of the oldest and biggest irrigation works in the Indus river system, and began carrying water in 1882 CE.^[1] The Sirhind Canal begins at Ropar and heads southwest to Doraha in Ludhiana district. The canal further subdivides many times to irrigate a large part of the Malwa region of Punjab.^[2]

Sirhind Canal Media

Photograph of the Budki superpassage over the Sirhind Canal in Punjab, 1905
Map of the Sirhind Canal System of Punjab Province, British India, 1891
Map of canals, including the Sirhind Canal, of Punjab Province, British India, published in 'The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province and Kashmir' (1916)

References

↑ Rangachari, R.. Bhakra-Nangal Project : socio-economic and environmental impacts (2006). New Delhi: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-567534-7. OCLC 63798001.
↑ The Britannica QuizmasterPopular Prakashan. ISBN 978-81-7154-881-1.

[ref82jexay-1] Rangachari, R.. Bhakra-Nangal Project : socio-economic and environmental impacts (2006). New Delhi: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-567534-7. OCLC 63798001.

[ref21yipif-2] The Britannica QuizmasterPopular Prakashan. ISBN 978-81-7154-881-1.

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