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STUDENTS WILL BE ABLE TO UNDERSTAND

ABOUT:

HIMALAYAN AND PENINSULAR RIVERS OF

INDIA

IMPORTANCE OF RIVERS AND LAKES .

PENINSULAR RIVERS ARE DIVIDED INTO TWO

1 . EAST FLOWING RIVERS

2. WEST FLOWING RIVERS

WEST FOLOWING RIVERS ARE NARMADA

AND TAPI.

EAST FLOWING RIVERS ARE

MAHANADI,KRISHNA, GODAVARI,KAVERI.

Dhuadhar falls

TOTAL LENGH OF RIVER GODAVARI IS 1500 KM

IT HAS MANY TRIBUTARIES

ORIGINATES FROM NASIK DISTRICT OF MAHARASTRA

BECAUSE OF LARGE TRIBUTARIES AND LENGTH GODAVARI RIVER IS KNOWN AS DAKSHIN GANGA.

MahanadiOriginate : highlands of chattisgarhtotal length : 860km river mouth : Bay of Bengal

KRISHNA RIVER ORIGINATES FROM SPRING NEAR

MAHABALESHBAR IN MAHARASTRA

TOTAL LENGTH OF RIVER KRISHNA IS 1400 KM

DRAINAGE BASIN : MAHARASTRA,

KARNATAKA,,ANDHRA PRADESH.

River kaveri makes second biggest

water fall in India: Sivasamudram


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