PHYSIOGRAPHIC DIVISION OF INDIA
GREAT INDIAN DESERT
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Question
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Yamuna canal
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Agar canal
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Indira Gandhi Canal
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none of above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Indira Gandhi Canal is the longest canal in India. It is approximately 650 km long and flows across Punjab, Haryana, and Rajasthan. The Indira Gandhi Canal Project is the largest irrigation project of the world to provide irrigation to semi-arid and arid areas of Rajasthan.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Grand Canal, known to the Chinese as the Jing–Hang Grand Canal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is the longest canal or artificial river in the world.
Detailed explanation-3: -Buckingham Canal is second longest canal in India with an length of 421.55 km runs, along with Coromandel Coast of India. It connect most of the water bodies like Pulicat Lake, Krishna River and the port of Chennai.
Detailed explanation-4: -Indira Gandhi canal is India’s longest canal and the world’s biggest irrigation project.
Detailed explanation-5: -Gandhi Canal (formerly called the Rajasthan Canal), which carries water some 400 miles (640 km) from the Beas and Sutlej rivers in Punjab.