With refrence to Indian irrigation and canal which one of the folloiwng statements is not correct ........

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With refrence to Indian irrigation and canal, which one of the folloiwng statements is not correct?

Indira Gandhi Canal starts from the Harike Barrage at Harike, the confluence of the Satluj and Beas rivers in the Indian state of Punjab.

Nizam Sagar Dam is constructed across the Manjira river a tributary of the Godavari, located in Nizamabad district of Telangana.

Farakka Barrage is a barrage across the Yamuna River, located in Muradabad district in the Indian state of Utter Pradesh.

The objective of Integrated Watershed Development Programme is prevention of soil run off, rainwater harvesting, regeneration of natural resources etc.

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Explanation:

Farakka Barrage is a barrage across the Ganges River, located in Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal, roughly 16.5 kilometres from the border with Bangladesh near Shibganj. The purpose of the barrage is to divert of water from the Ganges to the Hooghly River for flushing out the sediment deposition from the Kolkata harbour without the need of regular mechanical dredging.