Indira Gandhi Canal, the Glossary
The Indira Gandhi Canal (originally, Rajasthan Canal) is the longest canal in India.[1]
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30 relations: Barmer district, Beas River, Bikaner, Bikaner district, Cotton, Firozpur, Hanumangarh, Hanumangarh district, Harike, Harike Wetland, Haryana, Indira Gandhi, Indus River, Indus Waters Treaty, Jaisalmer, Jaisalmer district, Jodhpur district, List of major rivers of India, Lohgarh, Mustard plant, Pugal, Punjab, Punjab, India, Rajasthan, Ravi River, Semi-arid climate, Sri Ganganagar district, Sutlej, Thar Desert, Wheat.
- 1983 establishments in Rajasthan
- Canals in Rajasthan
- Canals opened in 1983
Barmer district
Barmer District is a district in Rajasthan state of India.
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Beas River
The Beas River is a river in north India.
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Bikaner
Bikaner is a city in the northwest of the state of Rajasthan, India.
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Bikaner district
Bikaner District is a district of the state of Rajasthan in western India.
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Cotton
Cotton is a soft, fluffy staple fiber that grows in a boll, or protective case, around the seeds of the cotton plants of the genus Gossypium in the mallow family Malvaceae.
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Firozpur
Firozpur, (pronunciation: fɪroːzpʊr) also known as Ferozepur, is a city on the banks of the Sutlej River in Firozpur District, Punjab, India.
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Hanumangarh
Hanumangarh is a city and municipal council in the Indian state of Rajasthan, situated on the banks of the river Ghaggar also identified as ancient Sarasvati river, located about 400 km from Delhi.
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Hanumangarh district
Hanumangarh district is a district in the state of Rajasthan in India.
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Harike
Harike is a village in Patti Tehsil in Tarn Taran district of the Indian state of Punjab.
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Harike Wetland
Harike Wetland also known as "Hari-ke-Pattan", with the Harike Lake in the deeper part of it, is the largest wetland in northern India in the border of Tarn Taran Sahib district and Ferozepur district of the Punjab state in India.
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Haryana
Haryana (ISO: Hariyāṇā) is an Indian state located in the northern part of the country.
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Indira Gandhi
Indira Priyadarshini Gandhi (''née'' Indira Nehru; 19 November 1917 – 31 October 1984) was an Indian politician and stateswoman who served as the prime minister of India from 1966 to 1977 and again from 1980 until her assassination in 1984.
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Indus River
The Indus is a transboundary river of Asia and a trans-Himalayan river of South and Central Asia.
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Indus Waters Treaty
The Indus Water Treaty (IWT) is a water-distribution treaty between India and Pakistan, arranged and negotiated by the World Bank, to use the water available in the Indus River and its tributaries.
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Jaisalmer
Jaisalmer, nicknamed "The Golden city", is a city in the Indian state of Rajasthan, located west of the state capital Jaipur.
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Jaisalmer district
Jaisalmer district is the largest district in the Indian state of Rajasthan, and the third largest district in India.
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Jodhpur district
Jodhpur District is a district in the State of Rajasthan in western India.
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List of major rivers of India
The rivers in India play an important role in the lives of its people.
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Lohgarh
Lohgarh is a village in Notified Area Committee of Zirakpur in district Mohali in state of Punjab in India.
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Mustard plant
The mustard plant is any one of several plant species in the genera Brassica, Rhamphospermum and Sinapis in the family Brassicaceae (the mustard family).
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Pugal
Pugal is a town in the Bikaner district of Rajasthan, India.
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Punjab
Punjab (also romanised as Panjāb or Panj-Āb), also known as the Land of the Five Rivers, is a geopolitical, cultural, and historical region in South Asia. It is specifically located in the northwestern part of the Indian subcontinent, comprising areas of modern-day eastern-Pakistan and northwestern-India.
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Punjab, India
Punjab (Also and other variants) is a state in northwestern India.
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Rajasthan
Rajasthan (lit. 'Land of Kings') is a state in northwestern India.
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Ravi River
The Ravi River is a transboundary river crossing northwestern India and eastern Pakistan.
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Semi-arid climate
A semi-arid climate, semi-desert climate, or steppe climate is a dry climate sub-type.
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Sri Ganganagar district
Sri Ganganagar district is the northernmost district of Rajasthan state of India.
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Sutlej
The Sutlej River is the longest of the five rivers that flow through the historic crossroads region of Punjab in northern India and Pakistan.
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Thar Desert
The Thar Desert, also known as the Great Indian Desert, is an arid region in the north-western part of the Indian subcontinent that covers an area of in India and Pakistan.
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Wheat
Wheat is a grass widely cultivated for its seed, a cereal grain that is a staple food around the world.
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See also
1983 establishments in Rajasthan
- Indira Gandhi Canal
- Kota Super Thermal Power Plant
- Mahi Bajaj Sagar Dam
- Phulwari ki Nal Wildlife Sanctuary
- Supreme Airlines
- Todgarh-Raoli Sanctuary
Canals in Rajasthan
- Agra Canal
- Anupgarh canal
- Ganga Canal (Rajasthan)
- Indira Gandhi Canal
- Ummed Sagar Bandh
Canals opened in 1983
- Indira Gandhi Canal
- Kulunda Main Canal
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indira_Gandhi_Canal
Also known as Indira Gandhi Canal Project, Rajasthan Canal.