Lloyd Barrage

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Lloyd Barrage is a major irrigation and flood-control structure on the Indus River near Sukkur in Pakistan, renowned for transforming the region’s agriculture.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf barrage ⓘ
flood-control structure ⓘ
irrigation structure ⓘ
affects agricultural productivity in Sukkur region ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Sukkur Barrage ⓘ
connectsTo network of irrigation canals in Sindh ⓘ
constructionStartDate 1923 ⓘ
country Pakistan ⓘ
crosses Indus River ⓘ
designedBy Sir Arnold Musto ⓘ
floodControlFor Indus River basin near Sukkur ⓘ
linked to: Indus River basin
hasPart canal headworks ⓘ
gates ⓘ
heritageStatus important engineering landmark of British India era ⓘ
historicalPeriod British colonial period in India ⓘ
inception 1932 ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Sindh ⓘ
locatedInCity Sukkur ⓘ
locatedInRegion Upper Sindh ⓘ
linked to: Sindh
locatedNear Sukkur ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Indus River ⓘ
managesWaterFor agricultural lands of Sindh ⓘ
namedAfter George Lloyd, 1st Baron Lloyd ⓘ
openingDate 1932 ⓘ
operator Government of Sindh ⓘ
partOf Indus Basin irrigation system ⓘ
purpose flood control ⓘ
irrigation ⓘ
water regulation ⓘ
significantFor transformation of regional agriculture ⓘ

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Sukkur Barrage → alsoKnownAs → Lloyd Barrage ⓘ