Question

Write about the main river basins of India and their drainage pattern ?
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Answer 1

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The Indian Drainage System is divided into 3 categories: (1) Major River Basin with catchment area up to 20000 sq. km. and above, accounts for 83% of the total run off and are 13 in number in India. ... Himalayan drainage system mainly comprises the basin areas of the Indus, the Ganga and the Brahmaputra.

Answer 2

Godavari River, sacred river of central and southeastern India. One of the longest rivers in India, its total length is about 910 miles (1,465 km), and it has a drainage basin of some 121,000 square miles (313,000 square km). Ghats along the Godavari River in Nashik, Maharashtra, India.