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    Irrigation Projects of Himachal Pradesh: Salient features

    Jan 10, 2014, 12:01 IST

    Water is very valuable and scarce natural resource. Hard work need to be made to plan, develop, conserve, manage and utilize this important resource. Some of the irrigation projects of Himachal Pradesh are mentioned in the article.

    Some of the irrigation projects of Himachal Pradesh are:

     

    Name of Project: Balh    
    Type of Project: Medium (Diversion)
    Purpose of Project: Irrigation
    Name of the River: Sutlej    
    Status: Completed    
    State Name: Himachal Pradesh
    Basin/s Involved: Indus up to International Border

    Name of Project: Bhabour Sahib II    
    Type of Project: Medium (Lift)
    Purpose of Project: Irrigation
    Status: Completed    
    State Name: Himachal Pradesh,Punjab
    Basin/s Involved: Indus up to International Border

    Name of Project: Bhabour Sahib Phase I
    Type of Project: Medium (Lift)
    Purpose of Project: Irrigation
    Status: Completed    
    State Name: Himachal Pradesh
    Basin/s Involved: Indus up to International Border

    Name of Project: Changer Lift Irrigation Project        
    Type of Project: Medium (Lift)
    Purpose of Project: Irrigation
    Status: OnGoing    
    State Name: Himachal Pradesh
    Basin/s Involved: Indus up to International Border

    Name of Project: Giri        
    Type of Project: Medium (Diversion)
    Purpose of Project: Irrigation
    Name of the River: Yamuna    
    Name of Tributary: Giri
    Status: Completed
    State Name: Himachal Pradesh
    Basin/s Involved: Indus up to International Border

    Name of Project: Shahnehar Interstate Major Irrigation Project            
    Type of Project: Medium (Diversion)
    Purpose of Project: Irrigation
    Name of the River: Beas    
    Status: Completed
    State Name: Himachal Pradesh, Punjab
    Basin/s Involved: Indus up to International Border

    Name of Project: Sidhatha            
    Type of Project: Medium (Diversion)
    Purpose of Project: Hydroelectric, Irrigation
    Name of the River: Sutlej
    Status: OnGoing
    State Name: Himachal Pradesh
    Basin/s Involved: Indus up to International Border

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