The Nohar Irrigation Project, also known as the Siddhmukh-Nohar Irrigation Project, supplies water to agricultural fields in the Hanumangarh district of Rajasthan.
- It will increase the canal’s capacity and water flow from 226 cusecs to 332 cusecs.
About Nohar Irrigation Project:
- The project supplies water to agricultural fields in the Hanumangarh district of Rajasthan. The project is also known as the Siddhmukh-Nohar Irrigation Project.
- It provides water for drinking and irrigation to 99 villages in Hanumangarh and 14 villages in Churu.
- It gets surplus water from the Ravi-Beas rivers.
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