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Irrigation Projects In Pakistan. There are multiple components of Irrigation system of Pakistan for e xample Rivers canals barrages headworks dams and tube wells on smaller scale. Pakistan has the worlds largest contiguous irrigation system Pakistan ranks 4. The project will build a new seasonal April to October surface irrigation system covering about 68263 ha of presently low-productive predominantly rainfed land in the two districts of Jhelum and Khushab in Punjab province. Pakistan has the world largest continuous irrigation system with three major storage reservoirs 19 barrages 12 link canals 46 main canals and thousands of hydraulic structures.
The project impact will be the increased farm income in the project area. There are multiple components of Irrigation system of Pakistan for e xample Rivers canals barrages headworks dams and tube wells on smaller scale. The project will contribute to enhancing food security and rural economic growth in Punjab Province. Add your article Home Food and drink by country Agriculture by country Irrigation by country Irrigation in Pakistan Kachhi Canal Project. The project will build a new seasonal April to October surface irrigation system covering about 68263 ha of presently low-productive predominantly rainfed land in the two districts of Jhelum and Khushab in Punjab province. It will create new non-perennial irrigation services for enhanced agricultural production on 79750 ha in Pind Daden Khan and Khushab districts.
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Add your article Home Food and drink by country Agriculture by country Irrigation by country Irrigation in Pakistan Kachhi Canal Project. The project outputs will be i irrigation infrastructure and watershed protection constructed and rehabilitated. The Greater Thal Canal GTC irrigation scheme will convert about 704000 hectares of arid or semi-arid lands in Bhkkar Jhang Muzaffargarh. It will directly benefit. It will create new non-perennial irrigation services for enhanced agricultural production on 79750 ha in Pind Daden Khan and Khushab districts. A project with a designed to irrigate an area of 2000 hectares or less is classified as a minor irrigation Before the Fifth Five-Year Plan irrigation schemes were classified on the basis of investments needed to implement the scheme.