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Important Canals of Pakistan
River Indus, Jhelum and Chenab are the math sources of water for Pakistan. These rivers have maximum quantity of water during summer but minimum during winter season 84% of the total water flows in these rivers in summer.
The Canals of River Ravi
Upper Ban Doab and lower Ban Doab are two important canals of river Ravi. These canals are very important for the production of summer crops. The upper Bari Doab is and old canal which was constructed in 1868.
The Canals of River Chenab
The upper Chenab and lower Chenab irragate the area of Rachna Doab. The haveli system of canals is also located in this Doab that comes out from Trimmu Head Works.
The Canals of River Jhelum
Chaj Doab has two important canals i.e. upper Jhelum and lower Jhelum. These canals irrigate a large part of the Triple Canal Project and have increased agricultural production. These two canals along with lower Ban Doab link the three rivers i.e. Jhelum Chenab and Ravi.
The Canals of River Sutlej
There are three Head Works on river Sutlej i.e. Feroze-Wala, Sulaimanki and Islam, whereas fourth is on the Puhjnad. These canals irrigate the area of Nili Bar and Bahawalpur.
The Canals of River Indus
The canals from Jinnah Barrage near Kalabagh irrigate the desert area of Thar for agricultural purpose. Districts of D.G. Khan and D.I. Khan are irrigated by a link canal from Chashma barrage, Taunsa barrage and Guddu barrage also have canals which irrigate vast areas. Following are imporatant canals from river Indus for NWFP.
1. The Canal of River Swat.
2. The Canal from Swat River Irrigates.
3. The Peshawar area.
4. The Warsak Project.
A project in the north west of Peshawar at Warsak is important for the local requirments of the region.
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How many irrigation canals are there in Pakistan?
- 45 main canals - About 120, 000 tertiary channels.
What country has a canal named after it?
it is not panama, Pakistan is known as country of Canals because Pakistan have been developed extensive network of canals from Indus and its tributaries. This is the reason why Pakistan is an agricultural country despite the low rainfall.
The city which is also known as the city of canals?
The city that is known as the City of Canals is Venice, Italy. It is known by this name because it has so many beautiful canals running through it.
Were is the canal?
There are canals in many countries in many parts of the world. Without a name the question cannot be answered.
Venice has many ruins or canals?
Venice has many ruins or canals?
What is the one traditional method of irrigation still used in Pakistan?
Pakistan has the world's largest canal system and the same is the main method of irrigation utilized by most of farmers in Pakistan. Certain streams are taken out from canals of Pakistan which ultimately reach channels, and these channels serve the purpose of delivering canal water to fields. Tube Wells are one of other methods of irrigation used in Pakistan.
What is the ofiicial name of Pakistan?
I believe the official name of Pakistan is the Islamic Republic of Pakistan
What is the name of Pakistan Punjab education secretary?
what is the name of pakistan education secatray name.
What are the names of canals that are present in Pakistan?
Important Canals of Pakistan River Indus, Jhelum and Chenab are the math sources of water for Pakistan. These rivers have maximum quantity of water during summer but minimum during winter season 84% of the total water flows in these rivers in summer. The Canals of River Ravi Upper Ban Doab and lower Ban Doab are two important canals of river Ravi. These canals are very important for the production of summer crops. The upper Bari Doab is and old canal which was constructed in 1868. The Canals of River Chenab The upper Chenab and lower Chenab irragate the area of Rachna Doab. The haveli system of canals is also located in this Doab that comes out from Trimmu Head Works. The Canals of River Jhelum Chaj Doab has two important canals i.e. upper Jhelum and lower Jhelum. These canals irrigate a large part of the Triple Canal Project and have increased agricultural production. These two canals along with lower Ban Doab link the three rivers i.e. Jhelum Chenab and Ravi. The Canals of River Sutlej There are three Head Works on river Sutlej i.e. Feroze-Wala, Sulaimanki and Islam, whereas fourth is on the Puhjnad. These canals irrigate the area of Nili Bar and Bahawalpur. The Canals of River Indus The canals from Jinnah Barrage near Kalabagh irrigate the desert area of Thar for agricultural purpose. Districts of D.G. Khan and D.I. Khan are irrigated by a link canal from Chashma barrage, Taunsa barrage and Guddu barrage also have canals which irrigate vast areas. Following are imporatant canals from river Indus for NWFP.
What is old name for Lahore Pakistan?
The old name of Lahore Pakistan is Lavapuri
How many canals does Venice have?
Venice has over 150 canals and over 400 bridges
How many canals are there in the Netherlands?
There are many canals and remnants of canals in Suriname. The Surinamese capital city at Paramaribo alone has over a dozen canals and sluices dating from plantation days. Canals and sluices were used extensively on Suriname's plantations to control the drainage of water. Specifically, Paramaribo was surrounded by plantations that took care of their drainage through canals and sluices.
