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Explain the difference between indus basin and ganga basin

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Answered by Jiya021
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Answer:

Indus basin

  1. formed by the indus river and its tributaries like the Ravi, Chenab, satluj ,jhelum, beas, etc
  2. located in Jummbu and Kashmir, punjab , haryana, himachal pradesh (besides pakistan).
  3. it has fertile land and a dense network of canals for irrigation

Ganga basin

  1. formed by the Ganga river and its tributaries like the Yamuna, son, Ghaghara, gomati, kosi, gandak,etc
  2. located in Uttarakhand, haryana, Utter Pardesh, jharkhand, and paschim Banga  (besides Bangladesh)

    3.Irrigation facilites  required are less as it has high rainfall.

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Answered by dikshaagarwal4442
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Answer:

The Indus Basin is constituted by the Indus and its tributaries.

The Ganga Basin is constituted by the Ganga and its tributaries.

Explanation:

The Indus Basin

  • It is situated in the states of Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, and Punjab.
  • The Indus is over 2900 km in length.
  • Other crucial rivers of this basin are Satluj, Beas, Ravi, Chenab, and Jhelum.
  • The highland (commonly known as Ambala- Saharanpur water divide) divides the Basin from the Ganga Basin.
  • Rivers flow from northwest to southwest.
  • This Basin has fertile land and a thick network of canals for irrigation.

The Ganga Basin

  • It is situated in Haryana, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, M.P., Bihar, and West Bengal.
  • The Ganga is over 1900 km in length.
  • The second tributaries of the Ganga include Yamuna, Gomati, Ghaghara, Gandak, Kosi, Chambal, Betwa, Ken, and Son.
  • The Ganga basin expands from Ambala in the northwest to the Sundarbans in the east.
  • Besides in the upper portion irrigation facilities are comparatively fewer owing to the high amount of rainfall.

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