discuss thr significant difference between Himalayan and peninsular river
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Significant difference between Himalayan and peninsular river: -
Most of the Himalayan rivers are perennial.
Great number of peninsular rivers are seasonal only.
Himalayan rivers have no falls.
So, Power generation is not possible.
Peninsular rivers have falls and plateau.
So hydroelectric power generation is feasible.
Himalayan river have large catchments areas.
So water storage and use in dry season is helpful.
Peninsular rivers have low catchment areas.
So, water storage is not possible.
Himalayan rivers pass through deep gorges and have nonlinear path.
Peninsular rivers flow through shallow river valley and have straight path.
Himalayan river brings fertile alluvium soil. So, agricultural activity, harvesting is possible.
Peninsular river brings no soil to benefit harvesting
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