Headworks Irrigation | MCQs

Explanation

Madhopur Headworks is a barrage on the Ravi River in the Indian state of Punjab.

It is located in the Pathankot district on the border with Jammu and Kashmir. 

The headworks was one of the first irrigation projects constructed in Punjab during the British Raj, within 10 years of the conquest of Punjab

First built: 1875

Length: 2,700 feet (820 m)

Latest built: 1959

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Ferozepur Head Works was constructed under the Sutluj Velly project during the year 1926

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