Complex sentence: This canal runs towards east to Pillanka, a small village near Yanam, and is popularly known as "French Channel", having been built under a 1949 agreement between the then French Government and the Government of India.
Split into simpler sentences: This canal runs towards east up to Pillanka, a small village near Yanam. From popularly known as "French Channel" built by an agreement entered in 1949 between the then French Government and the Government of India.