River Origin Tributaries States End Dams
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MANDAR PATKI AIR 22 CSE 2019 RIVER ORIGIN TRIBUTARIES STATES END DAMS GANGA Gangotri Glacier, 1. Ramganga Uttrakhand>>> UP>>> Farakka Eastern 2. Yamuna Bihar>>> Jharkhand>> Barrage @ Himalayas, 3. Tamsa West Bengal Murshidabad Uttarakhand 4. Gomti (WB): 5. Ghaghara 1.Hooghly 6. Son Basin: above 5 + HP + 2.Padma 7. Gandak 8. Burhi Gandak RJ + HR + MP + CH + 9. Kosi Delhi (Total 11) 10. Mahananda YAMUNA Yamunotri 1. Chambal (longest) Uttarakhand>>Himachal Joins Ganga Makes Border betn: Glacier, S.W. 2. Sindh >>Haryana>>Delhi>> near 1. UP and Haryana slope of 3. Betwa UP Allahabad 2. UP and Delhi Banderpooch 4. Ken peaks of Lower Forms border: Himalayas, Tons (largest), Rind, 1. UK and HP Uttarakhand Sengar, Varuna, Hindon 2. Harayana + Delhi and UP CHAMBAL Janapav hills, Left: Banas, Mej Joins Yamuna Forms Boundary betn: Vindhya Range, at Jalaun Dist, 1. MP and rajasthan MP Right: Parbati, Kali UP 2. MP and UP Sindh, Shipra Dams: Rana Pratap Sagar dam, Gandhi Sagar dam, Kota barrage SIND Malwa Plateau Left: Kwari Joins Y at Manikheda Dam (Not Aravallis) Right: Pahuj Jaluan Dist (just after Chambal) MANDAR PATKI AIR 22 CSE 2019 BETWA Vindhya Range Left: Sindhu Projects: 1. Ken-Betwa link Right: Bina, Dhansaan 2. Matatila Dam, Rajghat dam, Parichha dam, Dhurwara dam KEN Kaimur Range Sonar Joins Yamuna 1. Raneh falls (Not vindhya) near Fatehpur 2. pass thr Panna NP LUNI Pushkar valley, 1. Origin as sagarmati>> then meets its Aravalli Range tributary Saraswati>> Luni (near Ajmer) 2. inspite of salinity>> major source of irri INDUS Near Mansarovar Left: 5 + Zanskar + J&K 1. flows betn Ladakh and Zaskar ranges lake, Tibetian Suru + Soan + Panjnad 2. Zaskar joins Induas @ Leh plateau, Northen + Ghaggar* (note- Zaskar origins near Bara Lacha slope of Kailash La in Greater Himalaya) mountain Range Right: Shyok + Hunza + Gilgit + Swat + Kunar + Kabul + Kurram JHELUM Spring @ Verinag Joins Chenab 1. Makes boundary Betn Ind and in S.E. Kashmir in pak @ Pakistan Valley Trimmu 2. drains Wular>>then changes direction southwards 3. drains DAL lake 4. Dams: Mangla dam, Rasul barrage, Trimmu barrage (Confluence of Chenab and Jhelum), Uri dam, Kisanganaga plant CHENAB Bara Lacha pass Marusadar river (Pakal Drains in Dams: 1. Salal dam Aka Chandrabhaga in Lehul- spiti Dul Dam) SUTLUJ 2. baglihar dam 3. Dul Hasti plant (part of Zaskar) 4. Pakul Dul dam 5. Ratle Plant MANDAR PATKI AIR 22 CSE 2019 Chadra + Bhaga RAVI Near Rohtang Pass Drains in 1. Ranjit sagar dam aka Thein dam CHENAB 2. Shahpurkandi dam (Pathankot) 3. makes border betn India and Pakistan BEAS Near southern end Meet Sutluj 1. ONLY in India of Rohtang pass, @ Harrike 2. Dams: Pong dam (Maharana Pratap Kullu dam Sagar), pandoh dam SUTLUJ Mansarovar-Rakas Basin: HP>>>PN>>> 1. flows thr Shipki la pass Lakes in W. Tibet J&K>>> RJ>> HR 3. Dams: Bhakra-Nangal, Nathpa Jhakri, (Near indus orgin) Karcham 4. Sutluj- Yamuna Link: freight and irrigational canal NARMADA Narmada Kund, Shakkar + Dudhi + MP>>> MH>>> GJ Gulf of 1. flows in rift valley Amarkantak hill, Tawa (longest) + Ganjal Khambat 2. projects: Indira sagar, Sardar sarovar, Maikal Range + Hiran + Barna + Omkareshwar, Bargi (not Vindhya) Choral + Karam + 3. waterfall: Dhuandhar falls bnear Lohar Jabalpur TAPI Multai Forest in Girna, Purna, Panzara, MP>>>MH>>>GJ Gulg of 1. Ukai dam (GJ) Satpura Range Bori, Waghur, Aner Khanbat 2. Hathnur Dam (MH) (MP) (Betul 3. Girna Dam (MH) Plateau) SABARMATI Aravalli RJ>>>GJ Confluence of Sabar and Hathmati (RJ) MAHANADI Various streams @ Seonath, Jonk, Mand, CH>>>Odissha False point 1. Hirakud Sihawa Mountain, Ib, Ong Tel, near Paradeep Chattisgarh Drain: JH, MH, MP Distributaries: MANDAR PATKI AIR 22 CSE 2019 Brahmani- NOT a 1.Kathjori tributary (joins BoB) 2. Birupa (join Brahmani) SUBARNAREKHA Piska, Chota Kharkai, roro, Kanchi, JH>>>WB>>>Odisha BoB 1. Hundru falls Nagpur Plateau Harmu Nadi, etc 2. Makes boundary betn West Bengal (Near Ranchi), JH and Odisha 3. makes Estuary (NOT delta) 4. GoOdisha to create Kirtana Port on Subarnarekha’s mouth BRAHMANI Confluence of Odisha Along with 1. 2nd longest of Odisha Sankh and South Baitarani 2. Rengali dam Koel rivers near Basin: JH. CH, OD >>forms delta 3. Samal Barrage Rourkela (Odisha) Famous for Nesting of olive ridley BAITARNI Hill near Keonjhar Catchment: JH, OD, 1. Variation in elevation + prone to flood district, Odisha NOTE: North to South: Subarnarekha>>> Baitarni>>> Brahmani>>> Mahanadi DAMODAR Chota Nagpur Barakar, Konar, JH>>>WB Joins Hugli 1. Flows thr rift valley having large Tenughat mineral>>thus large scale mining 2. Valley: ‘Ruhr of India’ 3. 1st dam: Barakar river GODAVARI Trimbakeshwar Left- Banganga, kadva, MH>> Telangana>> @ Rajmudry: 1. Polavaram (only 80 km from shivna, purna, Pranhita CH>> AP>> Yanam divides- 1. 2. forms boundary betn MH and arabian sea) (Wardha+ Penganga (Puducherry) Gautami Telangana for short distance +Waiganga), Indravati, Basin: MP + KR + Godavari 3. NOTE- Pranhita (W+ P+ W) also Sabari, Kadam, Taliperu Puducherry (flows to east) form boundary betn MH and Telangana MANDAR PATKI AIR 22 CSE 2019 Right- Nasardi, Darna, 2. Vashistha 4. Nizam Sagar dam- Manjira river Sindaphana, Godavari Kinnerasani, Pravara, (Flows to Manjra, Manair west) KRISHNA Western ghtas Right: Tungbhadra, MH>>>AP>>>KR 1. 2nd largest east flowing of peninsula (Satara), just north Malaprabha, 2. Nagarjun sagar of Mahabaleshwar Ghataprabha 3. makes border betn Telangana and Left: Bhima, Musi, Andhra Pradesh Muneri (Bhima= Matheran) CAUVERY Left: Harangi reservoir, KR>>TN 1. Perrenial river: NE and NW Hemavati, Shimsha, mansoon Arkavathy (SHAH) Basin: Kerala + 2. Mettur Dam Right: Lakshaman Puducherry 3. Sivasamudram waterfalls- entry of Tirtha, Kabini, Bhavani, Cauvery from KR to TN plains Noyyal, Amaravati, 4. Hogennekal falls Moyar (AB KLMN) 5. Krishnasagar project RUSIKULYA Daringbadi hills, 1. NO delta Odisha (aka 2. Olive ridley turtles: @ Ganjam hills Kashmir of Odisha) PERIYAR Sivagiri hills, 1. Idukki dam Sundermala, TN 2. Periyar lake: periyar WS PAMBA Pulachimalai hills, Flows in 1. SABARIMALA temple Western ghats Vembnad 2. Kuttanad rice growing rice lake 3. aka Dakshin Bhagirathi MANDAR PATKI AIR 22 CSE 2019 MAHADAYI KR KR>>>Goa Joins with 1. Dudhsagar Falls + Varapoha falls Aka Mandovi Zuari @ Basin: MH Cabo Aguada forming Mormugao harbor BARAK RIVER Lots of streams Jiri, Dhaleshwari, Manipur>>>Mizoram>> aka Surma River amalgate in Longai, Madhura, Sonai Assam>> Bangladesh 2. Barak river crocodile, Susu Dolphin, Manipur Smooth coated otter .