Geography, asked by priyanshu3671, 9 months ago

Why Ganga is called lifeline of northern plains

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Answered by ankush844
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Answer:

because Ganga is well versed with nutrients and materials that make the northern plains fertile and suitable for living!

Answered by pandeydeepali71
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Heya Mate,

Ganga is one of the most sacred rivers in India.The river Ganga passes through 5 states of India namely Uttrakhand,Uttar pradesh,Bihar, Jharkhand and West Bengal. 

River Ganga is said to be lifeline of the people due to the following reason :

1. River Ganga play an important role in irrigation. 

2. Ganga fulfill the water requirements of nearby cities,towns and suburbs.

3. Many industries has flourished near Ganga river , as rich water source attracts industries. With industries comes employment.

4. Near Ganga so many popular cities flourished and situated. All these cities are site of tourism,which provide employment in return.

5. So many other employments also related to Ganga - fishries,tourism , water sports, boatmens etc.

6. Ganga also has sacred significance.People believe Ganga as a sin purifier.

7. Ganga is also a source of electricity at so many places ( from hydrothermal power plants)

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