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  Why in news The Yamuna river water is expected to arrive soon in Rajasthan’s Shekhawati region following an agreement signed recently wi...

 Why in news

  • The Yamuna river water is expected to arrive soon in Rajasthan’s Shekhawati region following an agreement signed recently with the Haryana government 

  • The agreement with Haryana adheres to the 1994 Yamuna Water Agreement.

  • The Chaudhary Kumbharam Lift Canal, built under the Indira Gandhi Canal Project, at present supplies 1,500 cusecs of water to some areas of Shekhawati.

Yamuna

  • The Yamuna River is one of the major tributaries of the Ganges in Northern India.

  • It forms an integral part of the Yamuna-Ganga Plain, one of the world's most extensive alluvial plains.

  • It has its source in the Yamunotri Glacier at an elevation of 6,387 meters on the southwestern sides of Banderpooch crests in the lower Himalayan ranges.

  • It meets the Ganges at the Sangam (where Kumbh mela is held) in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh after flowing through Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana and Delhi.

  • Important Dam: Lakhwar-Vyasi Dam (Uttarakhand), Tajewala Barrage Dam (Haryana) etc.

  • Important Tributaries: Chambal, Sindh, Tons, Betwa and Ken.

Choudhary Kumbha Ram Canal

  • Choudhary Kumbha Ram Canal project was inaugurated on 15 July 2013

  • The project aims to deliver freshwater to Rajasthan. 

  • It was built under Indira Gandhi canal Project

  • Two reservoirs in Malsisar village of Jhunjhunu are also built for the same.

  • Hanumangarh and Churu districts of Rajasthan benefited from the Kumbharam lift project.

Indira Gandhi canal project

  • Indira Gandhi Canal is the longest canal in India

  • It starts from Harike Barrage near Harike a few kilometers downriver from the confluence of the Satluj and Beas rivers

  • Ends at the irrigation facilities in the Thar desert in northwest Rajasthan. 

  • The Indira Gandhi Canal was earlier known as the Rajasthan canal

  • The name of the canal was changed in the year 1984 on 2nd November, following the assassination of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.

  • The canal consists of Rajasthan feeder canals.

  • The first 167 Kilometres are from Punjab and Haryana, and the further 37 kilometers are in Rajasthan. 

  • This is followed by the main Rajasthan canal which is 445 kilometers. (Total length - 650km)

  • The Indira Gandhi Canal goes through the Seven districts of Rajasthan

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