Why the river of Himalaya called Snow fed river?
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Himalayan glacier-fed rivers supply water to one third of the world's population. Since such rivers and their tributaries are fed perennially by snow cover and glacier ice, the extent of snow-covered areas has great bearing on their discharge and runoff (Krishna, 1996).
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The river of Himalaya called snow fed because they receive water from the melting ice of the glaciers as well as from the rains. The three main Himalayan Rivers are the Ganga, the Indus and the Brahmaputra.
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