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The largest irrigation canal in India is

  1. Yamuna Canal

  2. Sirhind Canal

  3. Indira Gandhi Canal

  4. Upper Bari Doab Canal
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Explanation

The Indira Gandhi Canal (formerly known as Rajasthan Canal) is the longest irrigation canal in India, stretching across 650 km through Rajasthan. It brings water from the Sutlej and Beas rivers to the arid regions of western Rajasthan. The Sirhind, Yamuna, and Upper Bari Doab canals are significant but much smaller in scale.

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