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This is a list of barrages and headworks in Pakistan.

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Punjab

Picture	Name	River	Year completed	Ref.
	Balloki Headworks	Ravi	1915 1966 (remodeling)
	Chashma Barrage	Indus	1971
	Ghazi Brotha Barrage	Indus	2004
	Islam Headworks	Sutlej	1927
	Jinnah Barrage	Indus	1946
	Khanki Headworks	Chenab	1892 2017 (replaced by the New Khanki Barrage)
	Marala Headworks	Chenab	1912 (as Marala weir) 1968 (replaced by Marala Barrage)
	Mohammadwala Headworks	Chenab
	Panjnad Headworks	Chenab	1932
	Qadirabad Headworks	Chenab	1967
	Rasul Barrage	Jhelum	1968
	Sidhnai Headworks	Ravi	1965
	Sulemanki Headworks	Sutlej	1927
	Taunsa Barrage	Indus	1958
	Trimmu Barrage	Chenab	1939

Sindh

Picture	Name	River	Year completed	Ref.
	Guddu Barrage	Indus	1962
	Kotri Barrage		1955
	Sukkur Barrage		1932
	Sindh Barrage		December 2024 (expected)
	Sehwan Barrage		Future Vision

See also

• List of dams and reservoirs in Pakistan
• List of canals in Pakistan

References

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2. "Islamic Republic of Pakistan: Preparing the Punjab Irrigated Agriculture Development Sector Project" (PDF). Asian Development Bank. August 2006. Retrieved 3 September 2022.
3. Hasan, Munawar (24 March 2018). "Chashma Barrage's de-silting improves water flows for irrigation". The News International. Retrieved 2022-09-02.
4. Kiani, Khaleeq (2013-01-06). "'Tarbela desilting to be costlier than new dam'". Dawn. Retrieved 2022-09-02.
5. "Updated Initial Environmental Examination". Asian Development Bank. 3 November 2010. Retrieved 3 September 2022.
6. Pash, Muzammil (28 January 2013). "Making the Desert Bloom: Jinnah Barrage". World Bank. Retrieved 2022-09-02.
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8. "Punjab CM Usman Buzdar visits Khanki Headworks". The News International. 9 July 2020. Retrieved 2022-09-02.
9. Ahmed, Amin (2021-11-13). "ADB hails new Khanki barrage that replaced 1892 headworks". Dawn. Retrieved 2022-09-02.
10. "New Khanki Barrage on Chenab River built: minister". Business Recorder. 11 August 2017. Retrieved 2022-09-02.
11. Shakir, Abdul Sattar; Khan, Noor M. (2009-03-07). "Impact of Structural Interventions on Sediment Management of Large Canals: A Case Study of Marala Barrage, Pakistan". Water Resources Management. 23 (15): 3149. Bibcode:2009WatRM..23.3149S. doi:10.1007/s11269-009-9427-0. ISSN 1573-1650. S2CID 153763960.
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13. "Punjab government approves upgradation of Qadirabad Barrage". Business Recorder. 10 November 2018. Retrieved 2022-09-02.
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15. Abbas, Mudassar (7 January 2020). "Punjab's biggest water project in decades is now under construction". Geo News. Retrieved 2022-09-02.
16. Pasha, Muzammil (8 September 2012). "Taunsa Barrage a Lifeline for Millions". World Bank. Retrieved 2022-09-02.
17. "Rehabilitation and Upgrading of Trimmu Barrage" (PDF). Asian Development Bank. Retrieved 3 September 2022.
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19. "Major Barrages of Pakistan" (PDF). Retrieved 13 January 2017.
20. Ayub, Imran (2019-08-24). "Centre announces Rs125bn Sindh barrage project". Dawn. Retrieved 2022-09-02.
21. Hasnain, Khalid (2019-08-08). "PM okays Indus river barrage to mitigate water woes". Dawn. Retrieved 2022-09-02.
22. "Unexplained exigency of flood canals". DAWN.COM. 2002-09-02. Retrieved 2024-08-19.
23. "KARACHI: Restructuring of irrigation system discussed". DAWN.COM. 2002-06-12. Retrieved 2024-08-19.

External links

• Barrages in Pakistan - at Pakistan Tourism Portal
• Headworks in Pakistan - at Pakistan Tourism Portal

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