Hathni Kund Barrage
Dam in Yamuna Nagar district
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The Hathni Kund is a concrete barrage located on the Yamuna River in Yamuna Nagar district of Haryana state, India. It was constructed between October 1996 and June 1999 for the purpose of irrigation. It replaced the Tajewala Barrage 3Ā km (2Ā mi) downstream which was constructed in 1873 and is now out of service. The barrage diverts water into the Western and Eastern Yamuna Canals. The small reservoir created by the barrage also serves as a wetland for 31 species of waterbird.
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Delhi Rains: Yamuna 0.37 metre away from its WARNING level as water reaches...On Tuesday, for the first time this monsoon, water discharge from Haryana's Hathnikund Barrage exceeded the 50,000 cusecs mark, peaking at 54,707 cusecs around 1 am, according to CWC.DNA - Published | |
Delhi water crisis: Supreme Court directs Himachal Pradesh to release surplus water, Haryana to facilitate flowSupreme Court also directed Haryana to facilitate the flow of the surplus water from Hathnikund to Wazirabad uninterruptedly to Delhi to mitigate the drinking water crisis.DNA - Published | |
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Monsoon fury: Delhi government issues Yamuna rise warning as Hathnikund volume upA fresh spell of rain in the hill states led to the release of huge volumes of water from the Hathnikund barrage into the Yamuna on Saturday, forcing the Delhi government to issue a warning to people..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Hathnikund Barrage: Why were the gates openedDelhi saw a deluge last week due to excessive rain in North India and how Hathnikund barrage added to the problem.IndiaTimes - Published | |
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