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Parichha Dam is built on the Betwa River near Parichha town, which is about 25 km from Jhansi on the Jhansi - Kanpur National Highway No. 25.

Jaunpur is a southeastern city of Uttar Pradesh state in northern India. It straddles the Gomati River, about 35 miles (55 km) northwest of Varanasi (Banaras).

Tube wells are the largest source of irrigation in Uttar Pradesh.

Arjun dam is built on Arjun river at Charkhasi in Mahoba district of Uttar Pradesh. The construction of this dam was completed in 1957. The 42 km main canal of Arjun dam is a source of irrigation for 59,722 hectare land of Mahoba and Hamirpur districts.

Etawah district of Uttar Pradesh is most affected by gully erosion. It is located between Yamuna and Chambal river.

The major river Yamuna, which meets Ganga and invisible Saraswati river at Prayag flows through Uttar Pradesh. The other rivers are Ramganga, Gomati, Ghagra, Gandak, and the tributaries of Yamuna like Chambal, Betwa, Sind, Ken. Most of the rivers are meet with Ganga. The rivers are perennial, snow fed and emerged from Himalayas except Gomati.

Gorakhpur lies along the Rapti River, a tributary of the Ghaghara River, about 70 miles (110 km) east of Faizabad and some 40 miles (65 km) south of the Nepal border.
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Gorakhpur lies along the Rapti River, a tributary of the Ghaghara River, about 70 miles (110 km) east of Faizabad and some 40 miles (65 km) south of the Nepal border.

Sharda Canal is the longest canal in Uttar Pradesh. The total length of the canal, including all branches, is 12,368 km.

The Uttar Pradesh cabinet chaired by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has cleared a floating solar power plant on Rihand Dam with an investment of Rs. 750 crore. It will be the first water surface floating solar power plant of Uttar Pradesh and the biggest in the country.