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CLASS IX NCERT

GEOGRAPHY

CHAPTER 3- DRAINAGE

Q. A What is the role played by rivers in developing the country's economy ?

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Answered by abhayjha1
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Originally Answered: What are the roles of rivers in the economics development?

Role of Rivers in the Economy:

i. Rivers have remained important through the ages.

ii. The areas along the banks of rivers have witnessed great cultural and economic progress since ancient times.

iii. Rivers are integral parts of our folklore and folk-songs.

iv. River water is a basic natural resource.

v. It is essential for human, agricultural and industrial activities.

vi. Rivers deposits alluvial soils.

vii. They provide the most productive agricultural lands to the country.

viii. The Ganga, the Kaveri and other deltas have traditionally been the rice growing areas.

ix. An agriculture-dependent on the vagaries of the monsoon; get irrigation water from rivers. Hence rivers are the backbone of the developement of Indian agriculture.

x. Rivers valleys have dense and concentrated settlements.

Xi. Most of the large cities are located on the banks of rivers.

xii. Rivers provide us with essential water supplies.

xiii. They also receive, dilute and transport wastes from settlements. Hence they prove to be biggest cleaners to towns and cities.

xiv. Industrial development has flourished along rivers because numerous industrial processes depend on water.

a. Water is used as raw material.

b. It is used to cool down the hot things.

c. It is used in generation of electricity.

xv. Rivers provide primary channels of inland waterways in the form of navigable waterways.

xvi. They also indirectly through their flat lands, where roads, railways lines and other routes are built.

xvii. Rivers are also being used for recreation; tourist promotion and fishing activities in a big way.


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Answered by dackpower
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The role played by rivers in developing the country's economy

Rivers as a source of drinking water:

Rivers have performed a significant function in civilization growth since ancient times. In ancient India, industrial cities all survived near the river banks. This data highlights the usefulness of rivers in civilization advancement in all ages. The sufficient amount of water is a necessity for a human settlement.

River and industries:

Industries require potential which is being produced at a large number of Hydro-electricity designs scattered all over the nation.

Soil redemption:

Flooding of waves could be critical if there are human dwellings established up in the overflow zones. Otherwise annual floods redeem the soil cycle after year

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