You are on page 1of 16

ASSIGNMENT 2

PART 1
HYDROPOWER DEVELOPMENT IN PAKISTAN
(LOCATION MAP)

N
NASIRABAD
96 MW
PHANDER
80 MW
SHER QILA
88 MW

SHOGO-SIN ALTIT
132 MW 250 MW
NALTAR-I
SHASHGHAI-ZHENDOLI 18 MW BUNJI
144 MW KANCH 7100 MW
122 MW YULBO
2800 MW
DIAMER-BASHA
LAWI MATILTAN 4500 MW, 6.4 MAF
KARRANG
70 MW 84 MW
458 MW TANGUS
KAIGAH 2200 MW
GOLEN GOL
548 MW
106 MW
HARPO
34.5 MW
SKARDU
MIRKHANI
GABRAL KALAM 1200 MW GOWARI
105 MW 30 MW

KALAM ASRIT SHYOK


CHITRAL-PANJKORA KEYAL DASU
197 MW 690 MW 5.0 MAF
TUNNEL 379 MW 122 MW 4320 MW 1.15 MAF
ASRIT KEDAM ASTORE
DUBAIR KHWAR SPAT GAH
215 MW 250 MW BASHO
DARORA WEIR 130 MW UPPER 256 MW 40 MW
9 MW MIDDLE 489 MW
LOWER 496 MW
SAT PARA
PALAS VALLEY 20 MW .053MAF
UPPER 157 MW
SHARMAI
MIDDLE 398 MW
115 MW LOWER 665 MW SERMIC
PART 2

MADYAN KHAN KHWAR 640 MW


72 MW PATAN
157 MW
2400 MW SUKI KINARI
840 MW KHARMANG
THAKOT ALLAI KHWAR 1600 MW
KHAZANA 4000 MW
DUDHNIAL
121 MW
960 MW
124 MW
JABBAN JAGRAN ASHKOT
DARGAI 30 MW 300 MW
20 MW 22 MW PATRIND
KALANGI
150 MW KUNDAL SHAHI
231 MW MALAKAND-III
MOHMAND 650 MW
800 MW, 0.68 MAF 81 MW

TARBELA TRAPPI TITHWAL


TARBELA 4th Ext. 3478 MW, 7.0 MAF 32 MW 450 MW
1410 MW NEELUM-JHELUM
969 MW IN OPERATION
TARBELA 5th Ext.
1410 MW CHAKOTHI HATTIAN
KOHALA
1100 MW 500 MW UNDER CONSTRUCTION
HERIGHAL
WARSAK WARSAK- II DOTARA- MAHL 53 MW SEHRA READY FOR IMPLEMENTATION
243 MW 300 MW KOT HATHIAL 600 MW 130 MW
AZAD PATTAN
640 MW KOTLI
DETAILED DESIGN & TENDER DOCUMENTS IN HAND
100 MW

GHAZI BAROTHA KAROT UNDER STUDY


KALABAGH 1450 MW 720 MW
3600 MW, 6.1 MAF AKHORI
600 MW, 7.6 MAF
DESK STUDIES IN HAND
KURRAM TANGI
GULPUR
100 MW
83 MW, 0.90 MAF
RAJDHANI
PROJECTS UNDER PPIB
GOMAL ZAM 132 MW
18 MW, 0.9 MAF MANGLA
1000 MW,7.38 MAF

NEW BONG
84 MW
(In Operation under PPIB)
JINNAH
TAUNSA 96 MW
120 MW
CHASHMA
184 MW, 0.61 MAF
GENERAL MANAGER (HYDRO) PLANNING
SEPTEMBER, 2016
Kurram Garhi Power House:
Location: North-West of Bannu district of Khyber Pukhtun-khwa
at a distance of about 09 km from Bannu City.
Operator: WAPDA.
The 04 MW Kurram Garhi Hydel Power Station (Power House
No.1&2) was constructed in cascade and commissioned in 1957
by NWFP Irrigation Department. Later on, these Power Houses were
handed over to WAPDA on 05-10-1961.

Chitral Hydel Power Station:


Location: located on the right bank of Lutkho River, 5 km
upstream of Chitral City.
Operator: WAPDA

Duber khwar HydroPower Project:


Location: On Duber Khwar River, a right bank tributary of Indus
River near Patan in Kohistan District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Operator: WAPDA

Golen Gol Hydropower Project:


Location: On Golen Gol River, a major tributary of Mastuj River in
the District Chitral of KP.
Operator: WAPDA

Warsak Hydroelectric Project:


Location: located on River Kabul at about 30 KM from Peshawar
in Distt. Peshawar (KPK).
Operator: WAPDA

Renala Hydro Power Station:


Location: located at RD (160+686) near Renala City on Lower
Bari Doab Canal (LBDC) off taking from Head Balloki. Renala
City is in Okara District about 109 Km from Lahore, Punjab.
Operator: WAPDA

NANDIPUR Hydel Power Station Gujranwala:


Location: Situated on Upper Chenab Canal near Nandipur village
at a distance of about 10 Km from Gujranwala on Gujranwala-
Sialkot Road.
Operator: WAPDA

Chichoki Hydel Power Station:


Location: Situated on Upper Chenab Canal (UCC) near Village
Joyanwala District Sheikhupura about 20 km both from
Sheikhupura and Muridke in Punjab.
Operator: WAPDA

Shadiwal Hydel Power Station:


Location: located at the tale of Upper Jhelum Canal (UJC) that
takes off from Mangla Headworks on Jhelum River at a distance
of 15 Km west of Gujrat city in Punjab.
Operator: WAPDA

JINNAH HYDROPOWER PROJECT


Location: located on the right side of existing Jinnah Barrage, 5
km from Kalabagh town in District Mianwali and 234 km from
Islamabad.
Operator: WAPDA

Rasul Hydel Power Station:


Location: located on Upper Jhelum Canal (UJC) near Rasul
Village at distance of 150 Km South East from Islamabad in
district Mandi Bahaudin Punjab.
Operator: WAPDA

The Mangla Dam (Urdu: ‫)ﻣﻨﮕﻼ ﺑﻨﺪ‬:


Location: Situated on the Jhelum River in the Mirpur
District of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan.
Operator: WAPDA

The Neelum–Jhelum Hydropower Plant:


Location: is part of a run-of-the-river hydroelectric power scheme
in azad Kashmir Pakistan, designed to divert water from
the Neelum River to a power station on the Jhelum River.
Operator: WAPDA

Naulong Dam:
Location: located on the Mula River, about 30 km
from Gandawah City in Jhal Magsi district of Balochistan,
Pakistan.
Status: It is an embankment dam currently under construction.
Operator: WAPDA

Sabakzai Dam:
Location: located on the Sawar Rud, a tributary of Zhob River,
about 68 km southwest of Zhob in Balochistan, Pakistan.
Operator: WAPDA

Miraani Dam (Urdu: ‫)ﻣﯿﺮاﻧﯽ ڈﯾﻢ‬:


Location: Dasht River south of the Central Makran Range in Kech
District in Balochistan province of Pakistan.
Operator: WAPDA

Hub Dam (Urdu: ‫)ﺣﺐ ڈﯾﻢ‬:


Location: It is situated 56 km from Karachi
city in Karachi and Lasbela
Districts on Sindh and Balochistan provinces border.
Operator: WAPDA

Satpara Dam:
Location: located downstream from Satpara Lake on the Satpara
Stream approximately 4 km from the town of Skardu in Gilgit-
Baltistan, Pakistan.
Operator: WAPDA

Gomal Zam Dam (Urdu: ‫)ﮔﻮﻣﻞ زم ڈﯾﻢ‬:


Location: located in South Waziristan Tribal District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
Operator: WAPDA

Allai Khwar Hydropower Plant:


Location: located in the Battagram District on the Allai Khwar River, a left bank tributary
of Indus River in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan.
Operator: WAPDA
Khan Khwar Hydropower Plant:
Location: located near the town of Besham in Shangla District on
the Khan Khwar River, a right bank tributary of Indus
River in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan.
Operator: WAPDA

Warsak Dam (Pashto: ‫ ;د ورﺳﮏ ﺑﻨﺪ‬Urdu: ‫)ورﺳﮏ ڈﯾﻢ‬:


Location: located on the Kabul River in the Valley of Peshawar,
approximately 20 km northwest of the city of Peshawar in
the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.
Operator: WAPDA

Tarbela Dam (Urdu: ‫)ﺗﺮﺑﯿﻼ ﺑﻨﺪ‬:


Location: Located in the Swabi mainly and in some area
of Haripur District of the province. Operator: WAPDA

Duber Khwar Hydropower Plant:


Location: located near the town of Pattan in Kohistan, Khyber
Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan on the Duber Khwar River, a right bank
tributary of Indus River.
Operator: WAPDA

Ghazi-Barotha Hydropower Project (Urdu: ‫)ﻏﺎزى ﺑﺮوﺗﮭﺎ‬:


Location: it is a 1,450 MW run-of-the-river hydropower connected
to the Indus River about 10 km (6.2 mi) west
of Attock in Punjab and east of Swabi and Haripur districts
in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
Operator: WAPDA

Darawat Dam:
Location: is concrete gravity dam across Nai Baran River near
Village of Jhangri in Jamshoro district of Sindh, Pakistan.
Operator: WAPDA

Nai Gaj Dam:


Location: On the Gaj River in the gorge area at the edge
of Kirthar Mountains range at about 65 kilometres (40 mi)
north-west of Dadu city in Dadu District, Sindh Province
of Pakistan.
Status: it is an embankment dam currently under construction.
Operator: WAPDA

Part 3

Khanpur Dam:
Location: located on the Haro River in Khanpur, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa about 50 km
from Islamabad.
Operator: IDA: IRRIGATION AND DRAINAGE AUTHORITY

Tanda Dam or Tanda Lake:


Location: located in Kohat District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa the province of Pakistan.
Operator: IDA: IRRIGATION AND DRAINAGE AUTHORITY

Simly Dam:
Location: located on the Soan River, 30 kilometers (19 mi) east of { HYPERLINK
"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamabad" \o "Islamabad" } and { HYPERLINK
"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rawalpindi" \o "Rawalpindi" } in { HYPERLINK
"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rawalpindi_District" \o "Rawalpindi District" }, {
HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punjab_(Pakistan)" \o "Punjab (Pakistan)" }, {
HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan" \o "Pakistan" }.
Operator: IDA: IRRIGATION AND DRAINAGE AUTHORITY

Rawal Lake ({ HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urdu_language" \o


"Urdu language" }: ‫)ﺟﮭﯿﻞ راول‬:
Location: Margalla Hills National Park. It is in { HYPERLINK
"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan" \o "Pakistan" } is an artificial { HYPERLINK
"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reservoir" \o "Reservoir" } that provides the water needs for
the cities of { HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rawalpindi" \o "Rawalpindi"
} and { HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamabad" \o "Islamabad" }.
Operator: IDA: IRRIGATION AND DRAINAGE AUTHORITY

Chotiari Dam ({ HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urdu_language"


\o "Urdu language" }: ‫)ﭼﻮﭨﯿﺎری ﺑﻨﺪ‬:
Location: it is an artificial water reservoir situated 35 km away from the {
HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanghar" \o "Sanghar" } town in {
HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanghar_District" \o "Sanghar District" }, {
HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sindh" \o "Sindh" }, { HYPERLINK
"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan" \o "Pakistan" }.
Operator: IDA: IRRIGATION AND DRAINAGE AUTHORITY
Namal Lake ({ HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urdu_language" \o
"Urdu language" }: ‫)ﻧﻤﻞ ﺟﮭﯿﻞ‬:
Location: located near Rikhi, a village on one corner of the Namal valley in {
HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mianwali_District" \o "Mianwali District" }, {
HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punjab_(Pakistan)" \o "Punjab (Pakistan)" }, {
HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan" \o "Pakistan" }.
Operator: IDA: IRRIGATION AND DRAINAGE AUTHORITY

Part 4

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Munda Headworks
Munda Headworks is a dam and is located in KPK, Pakistan. The estimate terrain elevation
above seal level is 368 metres.

Punjab
Sulemanki Headworks
It is a headworks on the River Sutlej near Okara, in the Punjab province of Pakistan.

Chashma Barrage
It is a { HYPERLINK "https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Barrage_(dam)" \o "Barrage (dam)"
} on the { HYPERLINK "https://www.wikiwand.com/en/River_Indus" \o "River Indus" } in {
HYPERLINK "https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Mianwali_District" \o "" } of the {
HYPERLINK "https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Punjab_(Pakistan)" \o "Punjab (Pakistan)"
} province of { HYPERLINK "https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Pakistan" \o "Pakistan"
} 304 km NW of { HYPERLINK "https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Lahore" \o "Lahore" } and
56 km downstream of { HYPERLINK "https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Jinnah_Barrage" \o ""
}.

Head Balloki or Balloki Headworks is a { HYPERLINK


"https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Barrage_(dam)" \o "Barrage (dam)" } on the {
HYPERLINK "https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Ravi_River" \o "Ravi River" } in the {
HYPERLINK "https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Punjab,_Pakistan" \o "Punjab, Pakistan" }.it
is 70 KM distance from { HYPERLINK "https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Lahore" \o "" }.

The Islam Headworks, commonly known as Head Islam, is a { HYPERLINK


"https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Headworks" \o "" } on the { HYPERLINK
"https://www.wikiwand.com/en/River_Sutlej" \o "River Sutlej" } in { HYPERLINK
"https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Hasilpur_Tehsil" \o "Hasilpur Tehsil" } of the {
HYPERLINK "https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Punjab_(Pakistan)" \o "Punjab (Pakistan)"
} province of { HYPERLINK "https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Pakistan" \o "" }.

The Jinnah Barrage is a { HYPERLINK


"https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Barrage_(dam)" \o "" } on the { HYPERLINK
"https://www.wikiwand.com/en/River_Indus" \o "River Indus" } near { HYPERLINK
"https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Kalabagh" \o "Kalabagh" }, { HYPERLINK
"https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Pakistan" \o "" }. It is part of the Thal Project which
helps irrigate 770,000 ha (1,900,000 acres) in the { HYPERLINK
"https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Sindh_Sagar_Doab" \o "Sindh Sagar Doab" } east of the
Indus.

Khanki Headworks is a { HYPERLINK "https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Headworks" \o


"" } situated on the { HYPERLINK "https://www.wikiwand.com/en/River_Chenab" \o
"River Chenab" } in { HYPERLINK "https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Gujranwala_District"
\o "Gujranwala District" } of the { HYPERLINK
"https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Punjab_(Pakistan)" \o "Punjab (Pakistan)" } province of {
HYPERLINK "https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Pakistan" \o "" }.

Marala Headworks is a { HYPERLINK "https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Headworks" \o


"Headworks" } situated on the { HYPERLINK
"https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Chenab_River" \o "Chenab River" } near the city of {
HYPERLINK "https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Sialkot" \o "" } in { HYPERLINK
"https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Punjab,_Pakistan" }.

Panjnad River ({ HYPERLINK "https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Punjabi_language" \o ""


} & { HYPERLINK "https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Urdu_language" \o "Urdu language"
}: ‫ )ﭘﻨﺠﻨﺪ‬is a river at the extreme end of { HYPERLINK
"https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Bahawalpur_district" \o "Bahawalpur district" } in {
HYPERLINK "https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Punjab_(Pakistan)" \o "" }, { HYPERLINK
"https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Pakistan" \o "" }.

Rasul Barrage is a barrage on the River Jehlum between Jhelum District and Mandi
Bahauddin District of the Punjab province of Pakistan. It is situated 72 km downstream
of Mangla Dam.
It is the last Headworks over Ravi River before its confluence into Chanab River about 15 KM
ahead. It is situated about 2 KM from Abdul Hakeem.

The ‘Mailsi Canal’ and the ‘Islam Headworks’ were built by the Punjab Irrigation Department as
part of the ‘{ HYPERLINK "https://wiki.fibis.org/w/Sutlej_Valley_Project_Railways" \o
"Sutlej Valley Project Railways" }’ which included headworks and a network of irrigation canals
using the water from the River Sutlej. Known later as the ‘Islam Barrage’ it used for irrigation and
flood control, the 1650 dam(500 mtr) dam was completed in 1927 and supplies two off-taking
canals ; the ‘Mailsi Canal’ on its right bank and the ‘Bahawalpur Canal' from its left bank

Head Taunsa Barrage is a { HYPERLINK


"https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Barrage_(dam)" \o "Barrage (dam)" } on the {
HYPERLINK "https://www.wikiwand.com/en/River_Indus" \o "" } in { HYPERLINK
"https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Taunsa_Tehsil" \o "" } of { HYPERLINK
"https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Dera_Ghazi_Khan_District" \o "Dera Ghazi Khan District"
}, { HYPERLINK "https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Punjab_(Pakistan)" \o "Punjab (Pakistan)"
} province of { HYPERLINK "https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Pakistan" \o "" }. { HYPERLINK

It is situated 20 kilometres (12 miles) southeast of {


"https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Taunsa_Barrage" \l "citenoteDawn1" }

HYPERLINK "https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Taunsa_Sharif" \o "" } and 16 kilometres


(9.9 miles) from { HYPERLINK "https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Kot_Addu" \o "" }.

Trimmu Barrage is a { HYPERLINK "https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Barrage_(dam)" \o


"Barrage (dam)" } on the { HYPERLINK "https://www.wikiwand.com/en/River_Chenab"
\o "River Chenab" } in the { HYPERLINK "https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Jhang_District"
\o "Jhang District" } of the { HYPERLINK
"https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Punjab_(Pakistan)" \o "" } province of { HYPERLINK
"https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Pakistan" }. It is situated downstream of the
confluence of the { HYPERLINK "https://www.wikiwand.com/en/River_Jhelum" \o ""
} and { HYPERLINK "https://www.wikiwand.com/en/River_Chenab" \o "" }. It is
situated some 25 km from the city of { HYPERLINK
"https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Jhang" \o "Jhang" } near the city of { HYPERLINK
"https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Atharan_Hazari" \o "" } where the { HYPERLINK
"https://www.wikiwand.com/en/River_Jhelum" \o "River Jhelum" } flows into the {
HYPERLINK "https://www.wikiwand.com/en/River_Chenab" \o "" }.

Ghazi-Barotha Hydropower Project ({ HYPERLINK


"https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Urdu_language" \o "Urdu language" }: ‫ )ﻏﺎزى ﺑﺮوﺗﮭﺎ‬is a
1,450 { HYPERLINK "https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Megawatt" \o "Megawatt" } {
HYPERLINK "https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Run-of-the-river" \o "Run-of-the-river" } {
HYPERLINK "https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Hydropower" \o "" } connected to the {
HYPERLINK "https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Indus_River" \o "Indus River" } about
10 km (6.2 mi) west of { HYPERLINK "https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Attock" \o
"Attock" } in { HYPERLINK "https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Punjab,_Pakistan" \o "Punjab,
Pakistan" } and east of { HYPERLINK "https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Swabi_District" \o
"Swabi District" } and { HYPERLINK "https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Haripur_District" \o
"" } districts in { HYPERLINK "https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Khyber_Pakhtunkhwa" \o
"Khyber Pakhtunkhwa" }, { HYPERLINK "https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Pakistan" \o
"Pakistan" }.

Sindh
Guddu Barrage ({ HYPERLINK "https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Urdu_language" \o ""
}: ‫)ﮔﮉو ﺑﯿﺮاج‬is a { HYPERLINK "https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Barrage_(dam)" \o "Barrage
(dam)" } on the { HYPERLINK "https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Indus_River" \o "Indus
River" } near { HYPERLINK "https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Kashmore" \o "" } in the {
HYPERLINK "https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Sindh" \o "" } province of { HYPERLINK
"https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Pakistan" \o "" }.

Kotri Barrage, also known as the Ghulam Muhammad Barrage, is a {


HYPERLINK "https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Barrage_(dam)" \o "Barrage (dam)" } on
the { HYPERLINK "https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Indus_River" \o "Indus River"
} between { HYPERLINK "https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Jamshoro" \o "" } and {
HYPERLINK "https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Hyderabad,_Sindh" \o "Hyderabad, Sindh"
} in the { HYPERLINK "https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Sindh" \o "Sindh" } province of {
HYPERLINK "https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Pakistan" \o "" }.

Sukkur Barrage ({ HYPERLINK "https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Sindhi_language" \o ""


}: ‫ﺳﮑﺮ ﺑﺌﺮاج‬, { HYPERLINK "https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Urdu_language" \o "Urdu
language" }: ‫ )ﺳﮑﮭﺮ ﺑﯿﺮاج‬is a { HYPERLINK
"https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Barrage_(dam)" \o "Barrage (dam)" } on the {
HYPERLINK "https://www.wikiwand.com/en/River_Indus" \o "" } near the city of {
HYPERLINK "https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Sukkur" \o "Sukkur" } in the { HYPERLINK
"https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Sindh" \o "Sindh" } province of { HYPERLINK
"https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Pakistan" \o "" }.

Part 5

Punjab
Bambanwala-Ravi-Bedian Canal (BRB Canal), also called Ichogil Canal,{ HYPERLINK
"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bambawali-Ravi-Bedian_Canal" \l "cite_note-1" }
is a manmade waterway in Pakistan that takes off from
the { HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Upper_Chenab_Canal" \o "Upper Chenab
Canal" } near the { HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bambanwala" \o
"Bambanwala" } village (to the west of { HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daska"
\o "Daska" }), runs southeast until reaching close to the India-Pakistan border and then runs
south parallel to the border. It ends at the { HYPERLINK
"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sutlej" \o "Sutlej" } near Kangan Pur 100 km south of Lahore. It
is the source of the { HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lahore_Canal" \o "Lahore
Canal" } which runs westwards to the city of { HYPERLINK
"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lahore" \o "Lahore" }.
Chashma Right Bank Irrigation Project (CRBIP) is located at { HYPERLINK
"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chashma_(Pakistan)" \o "Chashma (Pakistan)" } in {
HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damaan" \o "Damaan" }, { HYPERLINK
"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punjab_(Pakistan)" \o "Punjab (Pakistan)" }, { HYPERLINK
"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan" \o "Pakistan" }.Chashma Right Bank canal off-takes
from Chashma Barrage on its right bank and extends south ward up to Tounsa Barrage on Indus
River. Chashma Right Bank Irrigation Canal was constructed to cultivate an area of 606,000
acres out of which, 366,000 acres in { HYPERLINK
"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khyber_Pakhtunkhwa" \o "Khyber Pakhtunkhwa" } and
240,000 acres in Punjab.

The Gugera Branch Canal originates from the { HYPERLINK


"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lower_Chenab_Canal" \o "Lower Chenab Canal" }. The main areas
to which it supplies water are { HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toba_Tek_Singh" \o
"Toba Tek Singh" } and { HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faisalabad" \o "Faisalabad"
} in { HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punjab_(Pakistan)" \o "Punjab (Pakistan)"
} province of { HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan" \o "Pakistan" }.it as named
after { HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gogera" \o "Gogera" } that was district at that
time.

Jalalpur Canal is a canal being built on the east bank of the { HYPERLINK
"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jhelum_River" \o "Jhelum River" }. The canal will run from {
HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pind_Dadan_Khan_Tehsil" \o "Pind Dadan
Khan Tehsil" } in { HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jhelum_District" \o "Jhelum
District" } to { HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khushab_District" \o "Khushab
District" }.

The Jhang Branch Canal is a canal which originates from the { HYPERLINK
"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lower_Chenab_Canal" \o "Lower Chenab Canal" }.The main
areas to which it supplies water is { HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jhang" \o
"Jhang" } only. And ends at Nanak Sir

The Kachhi Canal Project is a 499-km long canal project situated in the Balochistan and Punjab
Provinces of { HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan" \o "Pakistan" }. It starts
from { HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taunsa_Barrage" \o "Taunsa Barrage"
} at { HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indus_River" \o "Indus River" } and
terminates in Balochistan. The length of main canal is 399 km, out of which 305 km lies in Punjab
region while 94 km are in Balochistan.

Left Bank Outfall Drain is a drainage canal in { HYPERLINK


"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan" \o "Pakistan" }. It starts from { HYPERLINK
"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghotki_district" \o "Ghotki district" }, which is located on the
Sindh-Punjab border, and flows through the districts on the left bank of { HYPERLINK
"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/River_Indus" \o "River Indus" } before ending in the {
HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir_Creek" \o "Sir Creek" } of Arabian Sea on
Badin's coast

The Lower Bari Doab Canal is part of the second largest irrigation system of the {
HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punjab,_Pakistan" \o "Punjab, Pakistan" }{
HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lower_Bari_Doab_Canal" \l "cite_note-1"
}
serving approximately 275,000 farmsteads.{ HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lower_Bari_Doab_Canal" \l "cite_note-2" } It is
located south west of Lahore and runs alongside the River Ravi. The 201 km long canal along
with 2,264 km of distribution channels irrigates 700,000 hectares of land of Okara, Pakpattan,
Sahiwal and Khanewal districts.

The Lower Chenab Canal is a canal in Pakistan. It was dug in 1892 and originates from {
HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khanki_Headworks" \o "Khanki Headworks" }, which is
situated on the { HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/River_Chenab" \o "River Chenab"
} in { HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gujranwala_District" \o "Gujranwala District" }.{
{ HYPERLINK
HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lower_Chenab_Canal" \l "cite_note-1" }

"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lower_Chenab_Canal" \l "cite_note-2" }
Some { HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distributary" \o "Distributary" } coming out of
Lower Chenab Canal are the { HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jhang_Branch" \o
"Jhang Branch" }, the { HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rakh_Branch" \o "Rakh
Branch" } and the { HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gugera_Branch_Canal" \o
"Gugera Branch Canal" }.

Pakpattan Canal is an irrigation canal in central { HYPERLINK


"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punjab,_Pakistan" \o "Punjab, Pakistan" }, { HYPERLINK
"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan" \o "Pakistan" }. The canal is extracted from {
HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sulemanki_Headworks" \o "Sulemanki
Headworks" }.

The Marala–Ravi Link Canal (MRL canal) is a { HYPERLINK


"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canal" \o "Canal" } in { HYPERLINK
"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punjab,_Pakistan" \o "Punjab, Pakistan" } that flows from the {
HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marala_Headworks" \o "Marala Headworks"
} on the { HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chenab_River" \o "Chenab River"
} near { HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sialkot" \o "Sialkot" } to the {
HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ravi_river" \o "Ravi river" }.

The Punjab Canal Colonies is the name given to parts of western { HYPERLINK
"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punjab_(region)" \o "Punjab (region)" } which were brought
under cultivation through the construction of canals and agricultural colonisation during the {
HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Raj" \o "British Raj" }. Between 1885
and 1940, nine canal colonies were created in the inter-fluvial tracts east of the { HYPERLINK
"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beas_River" \o "Beas River" } and { HYPERLINK
"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sutlej" \o "Sutlej" } and west of the { HYPERLINK
"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jhelum_River" \o "Jhelum River" } rivers. The Punjab
underwent an agricultural revolution as arid subsistence production was replaced by the
commercialised production of huge amounts of { HYPERLINK
"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wheat" \o "Wheat" }, { HYPERLINK
"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cotton" \o "Cotton" } and { HYPERLINK
"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sugar" \o "Sugar" }.{ HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punjab_Canal_Colonies" \l "cite_note-1"
}
In total, over one million { HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punjabis" \o
"Punjabis" } settled in the new colonies, relieving demographic pressures in central Punjab.

The Rakh Branch is a canal in the { HYPERLINK


"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punjab_(Pakistan)" \o "Punjab (Pakistan)" } province of {
HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan" \o "Pakistan" }. The Rakh Branch
originates from canal { HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lower_Chenab_Canal" \o
"Lower Chenab Canal" }. And Lower Chenab comes out from { HYPERLINK
"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khanki_Headworks" \o "Khanki Headworks" } at the river {
HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chenab_River" \o "Chenab River" }. It passes
and produces tributaries in three districts such as { HYPERLINK
"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hafizabad" \o "Hafizabad" }, { HYPERLINK
"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nankana_Sahib" \o "Nankana Sahib" } and { HYPERLINK
"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faisalabad" \o "Faisalabad" }. Many famous towns are situated
at near the Rakh Branch such as { HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Safdarabad"
\o "Safdarabad" }, { HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sangla_Hill_Tehsil" \o
"Sangla Hill Tehsil" }, { HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salarwala" \o
"Salarwala" }, { HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chak_Jhumra" \o "Chak
Jhumra" }, { HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gatwala_Wildlife_Park" \o
"Gatwala Wildlife Park" }, { HYPERLINK
"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdullahpur,_Faisalabad" \o "Abdullahpur, Faisalabad"
} and { HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faisalabad" \o "Faisalabad" }. The canal
ends at { HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samundri" \o "Samundri" }.

Madhopur Headworks is a { HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barrage_(dam)" \o


"Barrage (dam)" } on the { HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ravi_River" \o "Ravi
River" } in the Indian state of { HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punjab,_India" \o
"Punjab, India" }. It is located in the { HYPERLINK
"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pathankot_district" \o "Pathankot district" } on the border with {
HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jammu_and_Kashmir_(union_territory)" \o
"Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)" }. The Upper Bari Doab Canal (UBDC) off-taking from
Madhopur irrigates agricultural lands in Punjab and provides water to the cities of {
HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gurdaspur" \o "Gurdaspur" }, { HYPERLINK
"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Batala" \o "Batala" } and { HYPERLINK
"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amritsar" \o "Amritsar" }. After independence, India signed
the { HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indus_Waters_Treaty" \o "Indus Waters
Treaty" } with Pakistan obtaining the exclusive use of waters from the Ravi River. Subsequently,
India rebuilt the Madhopur headwork as a full barrage. Pakistan continues to use the UBDC
canal network within its territory, replacing the Ravi waters by waters from { HYPERLINK
"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chenab_River" \o "Chenab River" } via the { HYPERLINK
"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BRB_Canal" \o "BRB Canal" }.

The Upper Jhelum Canal is an { HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acequia" \o


"Acequia" }n Pakistan that provides water to 1.8 million acres of farmland. The Upper Jhelum
Canal starts at the { HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jhelum_River" \o "Jhelum
River" } at { HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mangla_Dam" \o "Mangla Dam" }.{
HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Upper_Jhelum_Canal" \l "cite_note-1" }
It runs through { HYPERLINK
"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gujrat_District" \o "Gujrat District" } and { HYPERLINK
"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mandi_Bahauddin" \o "Mandi Bahauddin" } in { HYPERLINK
"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punjab,_Pakistan" \o "Punjab, Pakistan" }, and then finally ends
up in the { HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chenab_River" \o "Chenab River"
} at Khanki Barrage.

Lahore Canal ({ HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urdu" \o "Urdu" }/{


HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punjabi_language" \o "Punjabi language" }: ‫ﻻﮨور‬
‫ )ﻧﮩر‬begins at the { HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BRB_Canal" \o "BRB Canal"
} (BRB) Canal that runs through the east of the city of { HYPERLINK
"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lahore" \o "Lahore" }, { HYPERLINK
"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punjab_(Pakistan)" \o "Punjab (Pakistan)" } in { HYPERLINK
"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan" \o "Pakistan" }.

SINDH

Let Wah Canal OR Wah Canal stretches from { HYPERLINK


"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyderabad_District,_Sindh" \o "Hyderabad District, Sindh"
} to { HYPERLINK
"https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mirwah&action=edit&redlink=1" \o "Mirwah
(page does not exist)" }. A small town around 24 kilometers from { HYPERLINK
"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mirpurkhas" \o "Mirpurkhas" }.

Nai Gaj ({ HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sindhi_language" \o "Sindhi


language" }: ‫ﻧﺋﻲ ﮔﺎج‬, { HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urdu_language" \o "Urdu
language" }: ‫ )ﻧﺋﯽ ﮔﺎج‬is an { HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ephemeral_river" \o
"Ephemeral river" } in { HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dadu_District" \o
"Dadu District" } of { HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sindh" \o "Sindh" }, {
HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan" \o "Pakistan" }. The Government of
Pakistan build the { HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nai_Gaj_Dam" \o "Nai Gaj
Dam" }{ HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nai_Gaj" \l "cite_note-1" } on its
course. Nai Gaj drains part of the { HYPERLINK
"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kirthar_Mountains" \o "Kirthar Mountains" }, and flows from {
HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balochistan,_Pakistan" \o "Balochistan,
Pakistan" } province towards Sindh. It ends at { HYPERLINK
"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Manchar" \o "Lake Manchar" } after flowing through the
arid areas of { HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kachho" \o "Kachho" } in Dadu
District.

The Nara Canal is a deepened { HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distributary" \o


"Distributary" } of the { HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indus_River" \o "Indus
River" } in { HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sindh" \o "Sindh" } province, {
HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan" \o "Pakistan" }. The canal runs from
above the { HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sukkur_Barrage" \o "Sukkur
Barrage" } through the districts of { HYPERLINK
"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khairpur_District" \o "Khairpur District" }, { HYPERLINK
"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanghar_District" \o "Sanghar District" }, { HYPERLINK
"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mirpurkhas" \o "Mirpurkhas" } and { HYPERLINK
"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tharparkar_District" \o "Tharparkar District" } to the {
HYPERLINK
"https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jamrao_Canal&action=edit&redlink=1" \o
"Jamrao Canal (page does not exist)" }.
Phuleli is a { HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canal" \o "Canal" } in {
HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyderabad,_Sindh" \o "Hyderabad, Sindh" }, {
HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sindh" \o "Sindh" }, { HYPERLINK
"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan" \o "Pakistan" }. The canal starts at the {
HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kotri_Barrage" \o "Kotri Barrage" } on the left
side of the { HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indus_River" \o "Indus River" } and
runs through { HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyderabad_Pakistan" \o
"Hyderabad Pakistan" }, Sindh's second biggest city.

Rainee Canal Project is located in { HYPERLINK


"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghotki_District" \o "Ghotki District" }, { HYPERLINK
"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sukkur_District" \o "Sukkur District" } and { HYPERLINK
"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khairpur_District" \o "Khairpur District" } Districts of {
HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sindh_Province" \o "Sindh Province" } in
Pakistan. It is a canal that starts from the left bank of { HYPERLINK
"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indus_River" \o "Indus River" } at { HYPERLINK
"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guddu_Barrage" \o "Guddu Barrage" }. The total length of the
main canal is about 175 km and length of its distributaries will be around 686 km.

KPK

Pehur High Level Canal commonly known as STFA Canal located in { HYPERLINK
"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swabi_District" \o "Swabi District" }, { HYPERLINK
"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khyber_Pakhtunkhwa" \o "Khyber Pakhtunkhwa" }, {
HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan" \o "Pakistan" }. Starts from {
HYPERLINK "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tarbela_Dam" \o "Tarbela Dam" } and ends at
Upper Swat canal

You might also like