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Unprecedentedfoods in Ghaggar

Basin

By: Jashandeep Kaur

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IntroductionGhaggar, a west fowing rier originates in

!hia"i# hi""s o$ %i&acha" 'radesh

("ows through %aryana, 'un)a*, +handigarhand a)asthan and disappears in the -har.esert o$ a)asthan

-ota" *asin area o$ Ghaggar is 32132 s/ #&

n Ju"y ,2010 &*a"a and 'atia"a .istrictreceied *reached water

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Kausha"ya da&s 21 crore

!oon to *e &ade $unctiona"

dd to the supp"y o$ drin#ing water in theregion

-he %aryana goern&ent is a"so pursuing theconstruction o$ upstrea& storages na&e"y

enu#a, Kishau and a#hwar 7yasi da&s on8a&una rier

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("ood historyier fow was a*nor&a""y high $ro& 5th to

9th Ju"y, 2010 in 'atia"a and &*a"a districts

ier oerfowed and su*&erged its foodp"ain at &any p"aces

Both goern&ents hae raised their ngerson an unprecedented downpour in the

catch&ent o$ Ghaggar ier%eay discharge and hu&an inter$erence in

the natura" fow o$ rier water a"ong with the"ac# o$ &aintenance o$ e&*an#&ents and

cana"s are supposed to *e the causes

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-wo ;ays

Breaching o$e&*an#&ents andspreading o$ rierwater in the e"ds