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UGCAMS User Manual
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UGCAMS USER MANUAL

Upper Ganga Canal
Asset Management System

A practical guide to navigating the UGCAMS geoportal, exploring the canal network, analysing spatial information and managing mapped infrastructure assets.

MAP View & Search
EXPLORE Divisions
ANALYSE Spatial Analytics
MANAGE Assets
MONITOR Early Warning
REPORT Reports
01 · PORTAL OVERVIEW

Getting Started with UGCAMS

UGCAMS provides a centralized GIS environment for viewing the Upper Ganga Canal network, exploring divisions, analysing spatial information and accessing mapped infrastructure assets.

Main UGCAMS Portal
Figure 1. Main UGCAMS Portal

Main Portal Navigation

The main portal provides the interactive map workspace together with navigation controls for accessing the available UGCAMS applications.

Canal Dashboard Network statistics and canal inventory
Division Analytics Division-wise DSS and thematic analysis
Assets & Structures Mapped infrastructure asset management
Division Explorer Division-wise network exploration
02 · MAP & LAYER CONTROLS

Map Controls and Layer Management

The map interface is the primary spatial workspace of UGCAMS. Layer controls allow users to switch thematic information on or off and review the corresponding spatial information.

Map and Layer Controls
Figure 2. Map controls and layer controls

Basic Workflow

  1. Open the map and layer controls.
  2. Select the required thematic layer.
  3. Switch layers on or off as required.
  4. Review the resulting spatial information on the map.
03 · SEARCH CANAL

Searching the Canal Network

The Canal Search function allows users to locate canal features through the search interface.

Search Canal
Figure 3. Canal Search interface

How to Search

  1. Open Search Canal.
  2. Enter the canal name or relevant search text.
  3. Select Search.
  4. Review the returned feature information and map location.
04 · CANAL DASHBOARD

Canal Network Dashboard

Canal Dashboard provides an interactive summary of the mapped canal network and associated network statistics.

Canal Dashboard
Figure 4. Canal Network Dashboard

How to Use

  1. Open Canal Dashboard from the portal navigation.
  2. Review the dashboard cards and displayed network statistics.
  3. Use the information as an overview before proceeding to detailed spatial exploration.
Note Dashboard values represent information generated from the current mapped GIS inventory and may change as the database is updated.
05 · DIVISION ANALYTICS

Division-wise Spatial Analytics

Division Analytics provides division-wise decision support and thematic analysis. Users can select a division and examine available spatial and environmental information.

Analytics Main Screen

Division Analytics Main Screen
Figure 5. Division Analytics main screen

Step 1 — Open Division Analytics

Select Division Analytics from the portal navigation to open the analytics workspace.

Step 2 — Select a Division

Division Analytics after selecting a division
Figure 6. Division Analytics after selecting a division

Select the required division from the division selector. The selected division becomes the spatial context for the available analytics.

Step 3 — Thematic Analysis

Thematic Analysis
Figure 7. Thematic Analysis interface

Select the required thematic analysis option and review the resulting spatial representation and analytical information.

Rainfall LULC NDVI Elevation / DEM Soil Clay Content Water Bodies
06 · ASSETS & STRUCTURES MANAGER

Managing Mapped Infrastructure Assets

Assets & Structures Manager provides access to mapped canal-associated infrastructure assets and structures available within UGCAMS.

Assets and Structures Manager
Figure 8. Assets & Structures Manager

Step 1 — Open the Manager

Select Assets & Structures Manager from the Management section.

Step 2 — Review Mapped Assets

Review the available asset categories and their spatial distribution.

Bridges Falls Inspection Houses Railway Stations

Asset Information

Asset Information Detail
Figure 9. Asset information and detail view

Step 3 — View Asset Details

Select an asset to inspect its associated information and detail view within the geographic context of the portal.

07 · DIVISION EXPLORER

Division-wise Network Exploration

Division Explorer is designed for exploring the canal network and associated mapped information division-wise.

Division Explorer
Figure 10. Division Explorer interface

Step 1 — Open Division Explorer

Select Division Explorer from the Management section.

Step 2 — Explore a Division

Division-wise Exploration
Figure 11. Division-wise exploration

Select the required division and inspect its canal network and associated mapped information using the interactive map.

08 · MONITORING & EARLY WARNING

Canal Monitoring & Early Warning

Module Under Development

The Canal Monitoring & Early Warning module forms part of the UGCAMS application structure. Detailed operating instructions will be added when the module becomes fully operational.

09 · REPORTS

Reporting Functions

UGCAMS provides access to structured reporting and survey information associated with the canal network and its divisions.

Division-wise L-Section

The Division-wise L-Section function provides access to available L-Section survey records division-wise. Users can select a division, view the available L-Sections and open the associated PDF survey document.

Step 1 — Open Division-wise L-Section

From the portal sidebar, open the Reports section and select Division-wise L-Section. The L-Section dashboard displays the available UGC divisions together with the number of L-Sections available for each division.

Division-wise L-Section main dashboard
Figure 12. Division-wise L-Section main dashboard

Step 2 — Select a Division

Select the required division from the division cards. The selected division opens a list of the L-Sections currently available for that division.

Division-wise L-Section division selection
Figure 13. Division-wise L-Section division selection

Divisions where no L-Section has been uploaded are clearly indicated as having no L-Sections available.

Step 3 — Select an L-Section

After selecting a division, the available L-Sections are displayed as individual records. Select the required canal L-Section and click Open PDF to view its survey document.

L-Section PDF viewer
Figure 13. Selected L-Section and PDF viewer

Step 4 — View the L-Section PDF

The selected L-Section survey document opens directly within the UGCAMS PDF viewer. Users can review the document using the available PDF navigation and viewing controls.

Use the Back button to return to the selected division. The All Divisions option can be used to return to the division selection screen.

Available Reporting Functions

Division-wise L-Section
Canal Reports
Structure Reports
Survey Reports
Note Division-wise L-Section currently provides access to the L-Section survey PDF records that have been uploaded to the portal. Additional division and canal records can be added as survey documents become available.
QUICK REFERENCE

UGCAMS Operational Workflow

MAP EXPLORE ANALYSE MANAGE MONITOR REPORT

This manual reflects the currently available UGCAMS portal interfaces. It should be updated as additional monitoring, reporting and decision-support workflows become operational.

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