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	\| name = Sk Barrage		\| name = Ganges Barrage
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	\| location = [[Kanpur]], ~~[[INDIA]]~~		\| location = [[Kanpur]], India
	\| dam_length = 621 m		\| dam_length = 621 m
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	~~Officially~~ named as the Lav Khush Barrage, this bridge across the Ganges river lies at Azad Nagar-Nawabganj in [[Kanpur]].		The '''Ganges Barrage''', officially named as the Lav Khush Barrage, this bridge across the Ganges river lies at Azad Nagar-Nawabganj in [[Kanpur]].

	The construction started in 1995 and it was inaugurated in May 2000. The total length is 621 m and the bridge serves as a four lane Highway Bypass for [[NH 91]].<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://kanpurcommissioner.up.nic.in/gangabarrage.htm \|title=Archived copy \|access-date=6 January 2010 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090410005442/http://kanpurcommissioner.up.nic.in/gangabarrage.htm \|archive-date=10 April 2009 \|url-status=dead }}</ref>		The construction started in 1995 and it was inaugurated in May 2000. The total length is 621 m and the bridge serves as a four lane Highway Bypass for [[NH 91]].<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://kanpurcommissioner.up.nic.in/gangabarrage.htm \|title=Archived copy \|access-date=6 January 2010 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090410005442/http://kanpurcommissioner.up.nic.in/gangabarrage.htm \|archive-date=10 April 2009 \|url-status=dead }}</ref>

	==Proposed ~~Developments~~==		==Proposed developments==
	===Botanical Garden===		===Botanical Garden===
	The layout plan of Lohia Botanical Garden, prepared by a Delhi-based architect, was approved by the [[Kanpur Development Authority]] in 2014. There would be other ~~attraction~~ for entertainment and resources to improve the knowledge of children. There would be a cinema house and an artificial lake. Water museum would be another attraction while trees would illuminate in the evening. For cultural programme a well equipped platform is also proposed. There would be a shopping-cum-kid museum block, food court, game, entertainment zone and provision of two banquet halls.<ref>http://m.timesofindia.com/city/kanpur/Kanpur-Development-Authoritys-nod-for-Lohia-Botanical-Garden-plan/articleshow/38728093.cms</ref>		The layout plan of Lohia Botanical Garden, prepared by a Delhi-based architect, was approved by the [[Kanpur Development Authority]] in 2014. There would be other attractions for entertainment and resources to improve the knowledge of children. There would be a cinema house and an artificial lake. Water museum would be another attraction while trees would illuminate in the evening. For cultural programme a well equipped platform is also proposed. There would be a shopping-cum-kid museum block, food court, game, entertainment zone and provision of two banquet halls.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://m.timesofindia.com/city/kanpur/Kanpur-Development-Authoritys-nod-for-Lohia-Botanical-Garden-plan/articleshow/38728093.cms\|title = Kanpur Development Authority's nod for Lohia Botanical Garden plan\|newspaper= [[The Times of India]]}}</ref>

	===Amusement ~~Park~~===		===Amusement park===
	The Kanpur Development Authority has planned to develop an amusement park in the city near Ganga Barrage. On the lines of Delhi Daat, it is also planning to develop a 'haat' inside the park where only handicraft items would be sold. The park will consist of open-air amphitheatre, drive-in cinema, swings for kids, lake for boating and cafeteria etc.<ref>http://m.timesofindia.com/city/kanpur/Lohia-Park-to-come-up-by-end-of-next-year/articleshow/47579055.cms</ref>		The Kanpur Development Authority has planned to develop an amusement park in the city near Ganga Barrage. On the lines of Delhi Daat, it is also planning to develop a 'haat' inside the park where only handicraft items would be sold. The park will consist of open-air amphitheatre, drive-in cinema, swings for kids, lake for boating and cafeteria etc.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://m.timesofindia.com/city/kanpur/Lohia-Park-to-come-up-by-end-of-next-year/articleshow/47579055.cms\|title = Lohia Park to come up by end of next year \| Kanpur News - Times of India\|newspaper= [[The Times of India]]}}</ref>

	===Trans Ganga city===		===Trans Ganga city===
	The [[Trans Ganga City]] project, propped as a modern and clean-green city, would be developed by [[UP State Industrial Development Corporation\|Uttar Pradesh State Industrial Development Corporation]]. Under the project, along with industrial and residential areas, commercial and institutional areas would be developed. A housing society comprising exhibition centre, multiplex, mega mall and multi-storied residential complexes are proposed. The industries in the enclave would be pollution free and it would be zero discharge area, so that it does not cause adverse impact on the ecology and Ganga river.<ref>http://wap.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/akhilesh-lays-foundation-of-trans-ganga-city-project-114121100964_1.html</ref>		The [[Trans Ganga City]] project, propped as a modern and clean-green city, would be developed by [[UP State Industrial Development Corporation\|Uttar Pradesh State Industrial Development Corporation]]. Under the project, along with industrial and residential areas, commercial and institutional areas would be developed. A housing society comprising exhibition centre, multiplex, mega mall and multi-storied residential complexes are proposed. The industries in the enclave would be pollution free and it would be zero discharge area, so that it does not cause adverse impact on the ecology and Ganga river.<ref>{{Cite news\|url=http://wap.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/akhilesh-lays-foundation-of-trans-ganga-city-project-114121100964_1.html\|title = Akhilesh lays foundation of Trans-Ganga City Project\|newspaper = [[Business Standard India]]\|date = 11 December 2014\|last1 = Rawat\|first1 = Virendra Singh}}</ref>

	===Kanpur Lucknow ~~High Speed Train~~===		===Kanpur-Lucknow high speed train===
	The high speed train is proposed between Ganga Barrage and [[Lucknow]] which will give relief for daily commuters between two cities.<ref>http://m.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/up-govt-planning-highspeed-metro-rail-project-between-lucknow-kanpur/article6812769.ece</ref><ref>~~http~~://www.pressreader.com/india/hindustan-times-lucknow/20160429/281874412600100</ref>		The high speed train is proposed between Ganga Barrage and [[Lucknow]] which will give relief for daily commuters between two cities.<ref>{{Cite news\|url=http://m.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/up-govt-planning-highspeed-metro-rail-project-between-lucknow-kanpur/article6812769.ece\|title = UP govt. Planning high-speed metro rail project between Lucknow, Kanpur\|newspaper = [[The Hindu]]\|date = 23 January 2015\|last1 = Joshi\|first1 = Sandeep}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.pressreader.com/india/hindustan-times-lucknow/20160429/281874412600100\|title=High speed train between Kanpur-Lucknow soon\|website=Pressreader.com\|access-date=31 May 2022}}</ref>

	===Kanpur Lucknow ~~Expressway~~===		===Kanpur-Lucknow expressway===
	The new expressway between Kanpur and Lucknow will be started from Ganga Barrage. It would be eight lane access controlled expressway.<ref>http://m.timesofindia.com/city/lucknow/Kanpur-to-get-new-bus-station/articleshow/52767500.cms</ref>		The new expressway between Kanpur and Lucknow will be started from Ganga Barrage. It would be eight lane access controlled expressway.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://m.timesofindia.com/city/lucknow/Kanpur-to-get-new-bus-station/articleshow/52767500.cms\|title=Kanpur to get new bus station \|newspaper=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref>

	==Panoramic view==		==Panoramic view==
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	==Events==		==Events==
	There have been cases of people committing suicide by jumping off the Barrage bridge.<ref>{{cite web \|title=20-yr-old girl jumps into Ganga, body fished out ~~{{!}} Kanpur News - Times of India~~ \|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kanpur/20-yr-old-girl-jumps-into-ganga-body-fished-out/articleshow/79119346.cms \|~~website~~=The Times of India \|language=en}}</ref>		There have been cases of people committing suicide by jumping off the Barrage bridge.<ref>{{cite web \|title=20-yr-old girl jumps into Ganga, body fished out \|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kanpur/20-yr-old-girl-jumps-into-ganga-body-fished-out/articleshow/79119346.cms \|newspaper=[[The Times of India]] \|language=en}}</ref>

	==References==		==References==
	{{~~reflist~~}}		{{Reflist}}

	~~==External links==~~


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	Officially named as Lav Khush Barrage, this bridge across the Ganges lies at Azad Nagar-Nawabganj in [[Kanpur]].		Officially named as the Lav Khush Barrage, this bridge across the Ganges river lies at Azad Nagar-Nawabganj in [[Kanpur]].

	~~Construction~~ started in 1995 and inaugurated in May 2000. The total length is 621 m and ~~will serve~~ as a four lane Highway Bypass for [[NH 91]].<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://kanpurcommissioner.up.nic.in/gangabarrage.htm \|title=Archived copy \|access-date=6 January 2010 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090410005442/http://kanpurcommissioner.up.nic.in/gangabarrage.htm \|archive-date=10 April 2009 \|url-status=dead }}</ref>		The construction started in 1995 and it was inaugurated in May 2000. The total length is 621 m and the bridge serves as a four lane Highway Bypass for [[NH 91]].<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://kanpurcommissioner.up.nic.in/gangabarrage.htm \|title=Archived copy \|access-date=6 January 2010 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090410005442/http://kanpurcommissioner.up.nic.in/gangabarrage.htm \|archive-date=10 April 2009 \|url-status=dead }}</ref>

	==Proposed Developments==		==Proposed Developments==
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	==Events==		==Events==
	~~Many~~ people ~~have committed~~ suicide by jumping off the Barrage bridge.		There have been cases of people committing suicide by jumping off the Barrage bridge.<ref>{{cite web \|title=20-yr-old girl jumps into Ganga, body fished out {{!}} Kanpur News - Times of India \|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kanpur/20-yr-old-girl-jumps-into-ganga-body-fished-out/articleshow/79119346.cms \|website=The Times of India \|language=en}}</ref>

	==References==		==References==

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{{Use Indian English|date=August 2017}}
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| name = Sk Barrage
| image =
| image_caption =
| name_official = Luv Kush Barrage
| dam_crosses = [[Ganges River]]
| res_name =
| location = [[Kanpur]], [[INDIA]]
| dam_length = 621 m
| dam_height =
| dam_width_base =
| construction_began = 1995
| opening = May 2000
| cost = Rs. 303.14 crore
| res_capacity_total =
| res_catchment =
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| coordinates = {{coord|26.5099|N|80.3186|E|region:IN_type:landmark|display=inline,title}}
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| website = [http://kanpurcommissioner.up.nic.in/gangabarrage.htm Sk Barrage]
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Officially named as Lav Khush Barrage, this bridge across the Ganges lies at Azad Nagar-Nawabganj in [[Kanpur]].

Construction started in 1995 and inaugurated in May 2000. The total length is 621 m and will serve as a four lane Highway Bypass for [[NH 91]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://kanpurcommissioner.up.nic.in/gangabarrage.htm |title=Archived copy |access-date=6 January 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090410005442/http://kanpurcommissioner.up.nic.in/gangabarrage.htm |archive-date=10 April 2009 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

==Proposed Developments==
===Botanical Garden===
The layout plan of Lohia Botanical Garden, prepared by a Delhi-based architect, was approved by the [[Kanpur Development Authority]] in 2014. There would be other attraction for entertainment and resources to improve the knowledge of children. There would be a cinema house and an artificial lake. Water museum would be another attraction while trees would illuminate in the evening. For cultural programme a well equipped platform is also proposed. There would be a shopping-cum-kid museum block, food court, game, entertainment zone and provision of two banquet halls.<ref>http://m.timesofindia.com/city/kanpur/Kanpur-Development-Authoritys-nod-for-Lohia-Botanical-Garden-plan/articleshow/38728093.cms</ref>

===Amusement Park===
The Kanpur Development Authority has planned to develop an amusement park in the city near Ganga Barrage. On the lines of Delhi Daat, it is also planning to develop a 'haat' inside the park where only handicraft items would be sold. The park will consist of open-air amphitheatre, drive-in cinema, swings for kids, lake for boating and cafeteria etc.<ref>http://m.timesofindia.com/city/kanpur/Lohia-Park-to-come-up-by-end-of-next-year/articleshow/47579055.cms</ref>

===Trans Ganga city===
The [[Trans Ganga City]] project, propped as a modern and clean-green city, would be developed by [[UP State Industrial Development Corporation|Uttar Pradesh State Industrial Development Corporation]]. Under the project, along with industrial and residential areas, commercial and institutional areas would be developed. A housing society comprising exhibition centre, multiplex, mega mall and multi-storied residential complexes are proposed. The industries in the enclave would be pollution free and it would be zero discharge area, so that it does not cause adverse impact on the ecology and Ganga river.<ref>http://wap.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/akhilesh-lays-foundation-of-trans-ganga-city-project-114121100964_1.html</ref>

===Kanpur Lucknow High Speed Train===
The high speed train is proposed between Ganga Barrage and [[Lucknow]] which will give relief for daily commuters between two cities.<ref>http://m.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/up-govt-planning-highspeed-metro-rail-project-between-lucknow-kanpur/article6812769.ece</ref><ref>http://www.pressreader.com/india/hindustan-times-lucknow/20160429/281874412600100</ref>

===Kanpur Lucknow Expressway===
The new expressway between Kanpur and Lucknow will be started from Ganga Barrage. It would be eight lane access controlled expressway.<ref>http://m.timesofindia.com/city/lucknow/Kanpur-to-get-new-bus-station/articleshow/52767500.cms</ref>

==Panoramic view==
{{wide image|GangaBarrage.jpg|950px|''Ganges Barrage, part of the NH-91 by-pass''}}

==Events==
Many people have committed suicide by jumping off the Barrage bridge.

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==

{{Kanpur}}
{{Hydrography of Uttar Pradesh}}
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[[Category:Buildings and structures in Kanpur]]
[[Category:Barrages in India]]
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[[Category:Dams in Uttar Pradesh]]
[[Category:Bridges over the Ganges]]
[[Category:Dams completed in 2000]]
[[Category:2000 establishments in Uttar Pradesh]]
[[Category:Transport in Kanpur]]

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