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why are the rivers important for the country's economy ​

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Answered by vedavidyasvy
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Explanation:Rivers are important for country's economy in the following ways.

1. Agriculture,which is the backbone of country is only done because of rivers.

2. They provide fertility to the soil and river water is use in domestic works.

3 river water is use for irrigation, hydro power generation, and navigation.

4. They provide livelihood to fishermen and they are also use for transportation.

5. River banks have attracted settlers from the ancient time.these settlements have now become big cities

Rivers are important for a country's economy because they are a valuable natural resource. Apart from providing water for irrigation activities, they also provide fertility to the soil by carrying down mineral-rich silt. They are also used to generate hydro-electricity and are useful for navigation and transportation.

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