Which among the following is the longest canal in India?

Indira Gandhi canal

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Western Yamuna canal

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Eastern Yamuna canal

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Buckingham canal

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Solution

The correct option is A Indira Gandhi canal
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.

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Q52. Indira Gandhi Canal is one of the largest canal systems in India. Consider the following statements.

1. The canal was conceived by Kanwar Sain

2. The canal originates at Harike barrage in Punjab and runs parallel to Pakistan border.

3. The canal also passes through Haryana

Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?

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