GK
HIMACHAL PRADESH
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Question
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Which of the following state is not associated in Satluj Yamuna link Canal?
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Rajasthan
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Himachal Pradesh
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Punjab
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Haryana
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -SYL is a 214-km long canal for sharing the waters of the Ravi and Beas rivers between Haryana and Punjab. The issue first surfaced when Haryana was carved out of Punjab in 1966.
Detailed explanation-2: -Sutlej Yamuna Link (SYL) Canal running about 121 km in Punjab and 90 km in Haryana envisages conveying 3.45 MAF out of 3.5 MAF of Haryana’s average annual share of surplus Ravi-Beas waters ( as per 1981 agreement). It will irrigate an area of 4.46 lakh ha.
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