Question

Give main charactestic of ganga river basin

Answer 1

The Ganges basin is a part of theGanges-Brahmaputra basin draining 1,086,000 square kilometres in Tibet,Nepal, India and Bangladesh. To the north, the Himalaya or lower parallel ranges beyond form the Ganges-Brahmaputra divide. On the west the Ganges Basin borders the Indus basinand then the Aravalli ridge. Southern limits are the Vindhyas and Chota Nagpur Plateau. On the east the Ganges merges with the Brahmaputra through a complex system of common distributaries into the Bay of Bengal.