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Write a mote on godavri basin

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Answered by Bhriti182
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With a length of 1465 Kilometers, Godavari is India’s second largest river that runs within the country and also the longest river in South India. It originates near Trimbak in Nashik District of Maharashtra state and flows east across the Deccan Plateau into the Bay of Bengal near Narasapuram in West Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh.


The river is also known as Dakshin Ganga and Gautami. The Manjra and Indravati rivers are its major tributaries.



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Answered by Dhiman011
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Hello there!!

Main features of Godavari river:
1.It is ​the largest Peninsular river. It originates from the slopes of the Western Ghats in the Nasik district of Maharashtra.
2.It has a largest drainage system among the peninsular rivers.with a ​length of about 1500 km. It drains into the Bay of Bengal. 
3.​The basin covers parts of Maharashtra (about 50 per cent of the basin area lies in Maharashtra), Madhya Pradesh, Odisha and Andhra Pradesh.
4.Its tributaries are the Purna, the Wardha, the Pranhita, the Manjra, the Wainganga and the Penganga.
5.​it is also known as the ‘Dakshin Ganga’ because of ​ its length and the area it covers.

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