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- ↑ Sharad K. Jain, Pushpendra K. Agarwal, Vijay P. Singh Hydrology and Water Resources of India 2007 - 1402051808 Page 591 "It flows through the hilly region of Udaipur District in a south-western direction and joins river Som near Bilara village. The Sub-Basin is situated in Chittor and Udaipur Districts. Karmai and Sukli are the major tributaries of the Jakham River."
- ↑ http://expressindia.indianexpress.com/fe/daily/19980323/08255614.html "The Sukli medium irrigation project envisages construction of a storage dam near Salwara village in Reodhar Tehsil of Sirohi district on Sukli river, a tributary of Banas river and a canal system is proposed on both right and left banks to annually irrigate an area of 3889 hectares."
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