Question

Difference between salient features of east flowing rivers and west flowing riversof peninsular india for

Answer 1

The difference between east flowing rivers and west flowing rivers are    

 East Flowing Rivers West Flowing Rivers

1. These rivers originate from the Western Ghats and flow eastwards. These rivers originate in central India and flow westwards.

2. These rivers flow into the Bay of Bengal. These rivers flow into the Arabian Sea.

3. These rivers from deltas at their mouths. These rivers form estuaries at their mouths.

4. They carry larger amount of water. They carry a lesser amount of water.

5. Examples are Mahanadi, Godavari, Krishana and Kaveri. Examples are  Narmada and Tapi.