Western Yamuna Canal
E202668
The Western Yamuna Canal is a major irrigation and water-supply canal system in northern India that diverts water from the Yamuna River to agricultural and urban areas in Haryana and surrounding regions.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Western Yamuna Canal canonical | 2 |
| Sirsa Branch Canal | 1 |
| Yamuna Canal system | 1 |
| Yamuna canal system | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1803130 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Western Yamuna Canal Context triple: [Hathni Kund Barrage, managesFlowTowards, Western Yamuna Canal]
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A.
Indira Gandhi Canal
The Indira Gandhi Canal is one of India’s longest irrigation canals, built to bring water from the Sutlej and Beas rivers to arid regions of Rajasthan, transforming parts of the Thar Desert into cultivable land.
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B.
Beas–Sutlej link
The Beas–Sutlej link is a major inter-basin water transfer project in northern India that diverts part of the Beas River’s flow into the Sutlej River system for irrigation and water supply.
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C.
Okhla Barrage
Okhla Barrage is a major dam and bridge structure on the Yamuna River near Delhi, India, used for irrigation, flood control, and regulating water flow.
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D.
Indus Basin irrigation system
The Indus Basin irrigation system is one of the world’s largest integrated networks of canals and barrages, distributing Indus River waters across arid regions of Pakistan and northwestern India for agriculture and human use.
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E.
Kotri Barrage
Kotri Barrage is a major irrigation and flood-control structure on the Indus River in Pakistan, crucial for regulating water distribution to the lower Indus basin.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Western Yamuna Canal Target entity description: The Western Yamuna Canal is a major irrigation and water-supply canal system in northern India that diverts water from the Yamuna River to agricultural and urban areas in Haryana and surrounding regions.
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A.
Indira Gandhi Canal
The Indira Gandhi Canal is one of India’s longest irrigation canals, built to bring water from the Sutlej and Beas rivers to arid regions of Rajasthan, transforming parts of the Thar Desert into cultivable land.
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B.
Beas–Sutlej link
The Beas–Sutlej link is a major inter-basin water transfer project in northern India that diverts part of the Beas River’s flow into the Sutlej River system for irrigation and water supply.
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C.
Okhla Barrage
Okhla Barrage is a major dam and bridge structure on the Yamuna River near Delhi, India, used for irrigation, flood control, and regulating water flow.
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D.
Indus Basin irrigation system
The Indus Basin irrigation system is one of the world’s largest integrated networks of canals and barrages, distributing Indus River waters across arid regions of Pakistan and northwestern India for agriculture and human use.
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E.
Kotri Barrage
Kotri Barrage is a major irrigation and flood-control structure on the Indus River in Pakistan, crucial for regulating water distribution to the lower Indus basin.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Western Yamuna Canal Description of subject: The Western Yamuna Canal is a major irrigation and water-supply canal system in northern India that diverts water from the Yamuna River to agricultural and urban areas in Haryana and surrounding regions.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Yamuna Canal system
this entity surface form:
Yamuna canal system
this entity surface form:
Sirsa Branch Canal