Question

Which of the following is not matched correctly?

• A. Ukai project: River Tapi
• B. Sardar sarovar project: River Narmada
• C. Farakka project: River Yamuna
• D. Salal project: River Chenab

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Farakka project: River Yamuna

• Farakka Barrage is a barrage across the Ganga river located in Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal. 
• The project construction commenced in 1961 and the project was commissioned and dedicated to the Nation in May 1975.
• The Farakka Barrage Project was designed to serve the need of preservation and maintenance of the Kolkata Port by improving the regime and navigability of the Bhagirathi-Hoogly river system.