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Which one of the following statements is wrong ?

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Punjab and Haryana are ahead in field of irrigation.
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Wells and tube-wells are the main sources of irrigation.
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After independence, irrigation area in the country is developed ten times more.
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In Eastern and Southern states, pond irrigation is a major source.
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Solution

The correct option is C In Eastern and Southern states, pond irrigation is a major source.
In Eastern and Southern states, pond irrigation is a major source is a wrong statement. Wells and tube wells are the most important sources of irrigation followed by canal irrigation. Pond irrigation or rainwater harvesting form only a small portion of the irrigation system.

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