Question

give an account on the major Peninsular rivers of India​

Answer 1

Explanation:

The Peninsular rivers in India are →

1) Mahanadi

2) Godavri

3) Krishna

4) Kavery

5) Narmada

6) Tapi

The information on some of the major Peninsular rivers :-

(i) The Godavari Basin: The Godavari is the largest peninsular river. It rises from the slopes of the Western Ghats in the Nasik district of Maharashtra. Its length is about 1500 km. It is joined by a number of tributaries such as the Puma, the Wardha, the Pranhita, the Manjra, the Wainganga and the Penganga. The last three tributaries are very large and collectively called the 'Dakshin Ganga'.

(ii) The Mahanadi Basin: It rises in the high lands of Chhattisgarh. It flows through Orissa to reach the Bay of Bengal. The length of the river is about 860 km. Its drainage basin is shared by Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand and Orissa.

(iii) The Krishna Basin: It rises from a spring near Mahabaleshwar. It flows for about 1400 km and reaches the Bay of Bengal. The Tungabhadra, the Koyana, the Ghatprabha, the Musi and the Bhima are some of its tributaries. Its drainage basin is shared by Maharashtra, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh.

Answer 2

Answer:

• mahanadi
• krishna
• kaveri
• godaveri

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