Indus Waters system in India
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The Indus Waters system in India is the network of Indian rivers, canals, and infrastructure associated with the Indus River and its tributaries, managed under the Indus Waters Treaty for irrigation, hydropower, and water sharing with Pakistan.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
river basin water management system
ⓘ
transboundary river system ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| disputeResolutionMechanism | Permanent Indus Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| establishedUnder | post-partition river water reorganization between India and Pakistan ⓘ |
| governedBy | Indus Waters Treaty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includesInfrastructureType |
barrages
ⓘ
canals ⓘ dams ⓘ hydropower projects ⓘ link canals ⓘ |
| includesProject |
Baglihar Hydroelectric Project
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bhakra–Nangal Project NERFINISHED ⓘ Dulhasti Hydroelectric Project NERFINISHED ⓘ Indira Gandhi Canal NERFINISHED ⓘ Kishanganga Hydroelectric Project NERFINISHED ⓘ Pong Dam Project NERFINISHED ⓘ Ranjit Sagar Dam NERFINISHED ⓘ Ravi–Beas link canals NERFINISHED ⓘ Salal Hydroelectric Project NERFINISHED ⓘ Uri Hydroelectric Project NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includesRiver |
Beas River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chenab River NERFINISHED ⓘ Indus River NERFINISHED ⓘ Jhelum River NERFINISHED ⓘ Ravi River NERFINISHED ⓘ Sutlej River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalFramework | Indus Waters Treaty 1960 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorState |
Chandigarh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Haryana NERFINISHED ⓘ Himachal Pradesh NERFINISHED ⓘ Jammu and Kashmir NERFINISHED ⓘ Ladakh NERFINISHED ⓘ Punjab NERFINISHED ⓘ Rajasthan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy |
Central Water Commission
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ministry of Jal Shakti NERFINISHED ⓘ state irrigation departments ⓘ |
| mediatedBy | World Bank NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Indus River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
flood control
ⓘ
hydropower generation ⓘ inter-state water distribution ⓘ irrigation ⓘ |
| sharesWith | Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| signedBy |
Government of India
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Government of Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| treatyAllocation |
eastern rivers allocated to India
ⓘ
western rivers largely allocated to Pakistan with limited Indian use ⓘ |
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