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The ITO barrage, also Indraprastha barrage and ITO Bridge,I. Mohan, 1992
Environment and Urban Development: A Critical Evaluation of Slums
is a 552 meter barrage (dam), barrage on Yamuna River, top of which also serves as the bridge on the Paharganj-Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, Gaziabad Vikas marg.Construction of bridges over river yamuna
For The Love Of A Dying River’: How I Found Yamuna Abandoned By Delhi
YouthKiAwaz, 9 June 2016. Yamuna flows for 48 km in Delhi, including 22 km from Wazirabad barrage where it enters Delhi to Okhla barrage after which it enters Haryana.[spaenvis.nic.in/index1.aspx?lid=2284&mid=1&langid=1&linkid=550 Yamuna Flood Plain - Envis Center on Human Settlement's] 30 June 2016.Joginder Singh, 2010
India, Democracy and Disappointments
Page 504. Sharad K. Jain, Pushpendra K. Agarwal, Vijay P. Singh, 2007
Hydrology and Water Resources of India
Page 348. Upstream barrage from ITO barrage in Delhi is Wazirabad barrage (north) and downstream is Okhla barrage (south).Okhla barrage to be shut at night for 45 days.
Times of India, 20 Sept 2017.1967
Annual Research Memoirs
Central Water and Power Research Station (India)] Yamuna has a total of 6 barrages, from north-west to south-east, Dakpathar Barrage (Uttarakhand), Hathni Kund Barrage (172km from Yamunotri origin, replaced the older defunct Tajewala Barrage in Haryana), Wazirabad barrage (244km from Hathnikund to north Delhi), ITO barrage (central Delhi), Okhla barrage (22km from Wazirabad to south Delhi, "New Okhla barrage" is later-era new barrage) and Mathura barrage (at Gokul, Uttar Pradesh).Bharati Chaturvedi, 2010
Finding Delhi: Loss and Renewal in the Megacity
/ref>ML Ahmed, Analysis of Discharge and Gauge-Level Data at Old Railway Bridge, Int'l Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Energy and Manufacturing Engineering (ICAEME’2014), 9-10 June 2014, Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia).Bharati Chaturvedi, 2010
Finding Delhi: Loss and Renewal in the Megacity
Page 78. It is under the management of the Haryana Government, whereas Wazirabad barrage is managed by Delhi and Okhla barrage is managed by UP Government.Too many cooks spoil the broth
The Hindu, 29 March 2016.
Page 115. In 1989 the survey was carried out from Wazirabad barrage to ITO barrage and from ITO barrage to Okhla barrage, with a proposal to introduce ferry service after improving water channel, though no further action was taken.2001
Delhi Urban Environment and Infrastructure Improvement Project (DUEIIP)
In early 2000s, Housing and Urban Development Corporation, HUDCO proposed to channelise Yamuna from ITO barrage to Okhla barrage, Kalindi Kunj Barrage, including developing commercial space.Darshini Mahadevia, 2008
Inside the Transforming Urban Asia: Processes, Policies, and Public Actions
Floodplain in this area is 2 to 3 km wide.A.K. Jain, 2009
River Pollution, Page 16.
/ref> Prior to 2010, ITO Bridge and Nizamuddin Bridge were newly widened by constructing additional bridges parallel to the existing to ease the flow of traffic from the trans-Yamuna areas.U. S. Jolly, 2010
Challenges for a Mega City: Delhi, a Planned City with Unplanned Growth
Design
Volume 25, Page 32. ITO Barrage also serves as the ITO bridge, the most important bridge for intra-city movements across river Yamuna.V. Thamizh Arasan, 2004
Proceedings of the International Conferences on Transportation Systems Planning and Operation
Volume 1. The Yamuna water from ITO Barrage is used for the cooling of two units of Indraprastha Power Generation's thermal Rajghat Power Station located near ITO.A. K. Jain, 2009
River Pollution
Page 62.
''Hindustan Times'', 1 February 2017.
The ITO barrage, also Indraprastha barrage and ITO Bridge,I. Mohan, 1992Environment and Urban Development: A Critical Evaluation of Slums
is a 552 meter barrage (dam), barrage on Yamuna River, top of which also serves as the bridge on the Paharganj-Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, Gaziabad Vikas marg.Construction of bridges over river yamuna
For The Love Of A Dying River’: How I Found Yamuna Abandoned By Delhi
YouthKiAwaz, 9 June 2016. Yamuna flows for 48 km in Delhi, including 22 km from Wazirabad barrage where it enters Delhi to Okhla barrage after which it enters Haryana.[spaenvis.nic.in/index1.aspx?lid=2284&mid=1&langid=1&linkid=550 Yamuna Flood Plain - Envis Center on Human Settlement's] 30 June 2016.Joginder Singh, 2010
India, Democracy and Disappointments
Page 504. Sharad K. Jain, Pushpendra K. Agarwal, Vijay P. Singh, 2007
Hydrology and Water Resources of India
Page 348. Upstream barrage from ITO barrage in Delhi is Wazirabad barrage (north) and downstream is Okhla barrage (south).Okhla barrage to be shut at night for 45 days.
Times of India, 20 Sept 2017.1967
Annual Research Memoirs
Central Water and Power Research Station (India)] Yamuna has a total of 6 barrages, from north-west to south-east, Dakpathar Barrage (Uttarakhand), Hathni Kund Barrage (172km from Yamunotri origin, replaced the older defunct Tajewala Barrage in Haryana), Wazirabad barrage (244km from Hathnikund to north Delhi), ITO barrage (central Delhi), Okhla barrage (22km from Wazirabad to south Delhi, "New Okhla barrage" is later-era new barrage) and Mathura barrage (at Gokul, Uttar Pradesh).Bharati Chaturvedi, 2010
Finding Delhi: Loss and Renewal in the Megacity
/ref>ML Ahmed, Analysis of Discharge and Gauge-Level Data at Old Railway Bridge, Int'l Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Energy and Manufacturing Engineering (ICAEME’2014), 9-10 June 2014, Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia).Bharati Chaturvedi, 2010
Finding Delhi: Loss and Renewal in the Megacity
Page 78. It is under the management of the Haryana Government, whereas Wazirabad barrage is managed by Delhi and Okhla barrage is managed by UP Government.Too many cooks spoil the broth
The Hindu, 29 March 2016.
History
In 1988, improved design of expansion joints for long span bridges was adopted at the ITO Barrage bridge to strengthen the load bearing capacity.Lok Sabha DebatesPage 115. In 1989 the survey was carried out from Wazirabad barrage to ITO barrage and from ITO barrage to Okhla barrage, with a proposal to introduce ferry service after improving water channel, though no further action was taken.2001
Delhi Urban Environment and Infrastructure Improvement Project (DUEIIP)
In early 2000s, Housing and Urban Development Corporation, HUDCO proposed to channelise Yamuna from ITO barrage to Okhla barrage, Kalindi Kunj Barrage, including developing commercial space.Darshini Mahadevia, 2008
Inside the Transforming Urban Asia: Processes, Policies, and Public Actions
Floodplain in this area is 2 to 3 km wide.A.K. Jain, 2009
River Pollution, Page 16.
/ref> Prior to 2010, ITO Bridge and Nizamuddin Bridge were newly widened by constructing additional bridges parallel to the existing to ease the flow of traffic from the trans-Yamuna areas.U. S. Jolly, 2010
Challenges for a Mega City: Delhi, a Planned City with Unplanned Growth
Usage
Vijay Ghat to the ITO barrage has several Raj Ghat and associated memorials Samadhi (shrine), samadhis as well as Indira Gandhi Arena that was used for the 1982 Asian Games, Asiad 1982.1981Design
Volume 25, Page 32. ITO Barrage also serves as the ITO bridge, the most important bridge for intra-city movements across river Yamuna.V. Thamizh Arasan, 2004
Proceedings of the International Conferences on Transportation Systems Planning and Operation
Volume 1. The Yamuna water from ITO Barrage is used for the cooling of two units of Indraprastha Power Generation's thermal Rajghat Power Station located near ITO.A. K. Jain, 2009
River Pollution
Page 62.
Navigation restoration
This barrage on Yamuna is part of Yamuna#National_Waterway_NW110, National Waterway NW110, one of List of National Waterways in India, India's 111 National Waterways. Okhla barrage lies on the Delhi-Agra Yamuna canal waterway, from Okhla barrage to Agra via Agra Canal, steamer service is planned by the end of June 2017 with the help of Netherlands (c. Feb 2017).Steamer service to revive navigation in Agra Canal after 143 years''Hindustan Times'', 1 February 2017.
See also
* Gokul barrage * Masani barrageReferences
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