Q209
The name of India's biggest irrigation canal is
A.
Yamuna Canal
B.
Indira Gandhi Canal
AnswerC.
Sirhind Canal
D.
Upper Doab River
Answer: Option B
Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Indira Gandhi Canal starts from Harike Barrage south of confluence zone of Sutlej & Beas. It is the biggest
irrigation canal in India which passes through the states of Punjab, Haryana into Rajasthan, providing much needed water to deserts of Rajasthan for irrigation. Earlier it was termed "Rajasthan Canal".