Tag Archives: Rivers

Krishna River

The Krishna River System The Krishna River is the second-largest east-flowing river on the Indian Peninsula. It begins its journey in the heights of Mahabaleshwar, near Jor village, located in the extreme north of Satara district, Maharashtra, flowing west to eventually meet the Bay of Bengal in Andhra Pradesh on the east coast. From an… Read More »

Vaigai River

The Vaigai River in Tamil Nadu 1. Origin and Path 2. Length and Drainage Basin 3. Tributaries 4. Utilitarian Significance 6. Ecological and Economic Impact Historical and Literary Importance Cultural and Mythological Connections Development programme Vaigai River Front Development – Work in progress

Barak River

The Barak River, known as the Surma River in Bengali, is a significant waterway in Northeast India and Bangladesh. It is the largest river in Assam’s Barak Valley, India, and the second-largest in Bangladesh, following the Padma River. Key Points The Barak Valley encompasses an expansive geographical area of 6922.00 square kilometres, excluding two hill… Read More »

The Union Jal Shakti Ministry stated that the Cauvery Water Management Authority has requested Karnataka to release water to Tamil Nadu

The Union Jal Shakti Ministry stated that the Cauvery Water Management Authority has requested Karnataka to release water to Tamil Nadu July 31 2023 In response to MP C.Ve. Shanmugam’s question (AIADMK), Union Minister of State, Bishweswar Tudu, informed the Rajya Sabha on Monday that the Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) sent a letter on… Read More »

Rivers of Amarkantak Plateau

About amarkantak Amarkantak, located in Madhya Pradesh, is a mountain range running in a North-South direction where the Vidya, Satpura, and Maikala ranges converge in the region. Rivers of amarkantak Plateau The Narmada River, Son River, and Johila River are among the rivers that have their source in the Amarkantak Plateau. Narmada River The Narmada… Read More »