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IndiaRiverSystemPeninsularRiversIndia

IndiaRiverSystemPeninsularRiversIndiaPeninsularRiversflowinginArabianSea(EastWest)
FormsonlyEstuaries
NoDeltaDuetoHardrocks&lackofDistributaries

Luni Sabarmati Mahi

Narmada Tawa Tapi

Deserticriver,alsoknownastheSagarmati
RisesfromthewesternslopesoftheAravalliRangenearAjmer
EndsinthemarshylandsofRannofKutchinGujarat
Luni
Inspiteofhighsalinity,itisamajorriverinregion
Servesasaprimarysourceofirrigation

RisesfromDhebarlakeinAravalliRangeoftheUdaipur(Rajasthan)
Sabarmati FlowRoute:UdaipurGulfofKhambatArabianSeaviaEstuary

RisesfromVindhyarange(MP)
flowsthroughMP,Rajasthan&Gujrat&drainsinGulfofCambay
Mahi
FamousProjectsBanswaraDam&Kadanadam

OriginAmarkantak,Shahdol,MP
AlsoknownasRewaRiver
FlowsthroughriftvalleyofVindhya&Satpura
FlowRoute:MPBharuch(Gujrat)GulfofKhambat(Gujrat)ArabianSeavia
Estuary

Longestamongalleasttowestflowingrivers
Narmada KnownasLifelineofMP
FormsDuandharfallsatJabalpur
OnlytributaryHiranRiver
AliabetLargestIslandinEstuary

FamousprojectsSardarSarovarDam,MaheshwarDam,IndiraGandhiSagarDam

RisesintheSatpuraRangeofBetul(MP)
Tawa Narmadaslongesttributary

OriginMahadevhills,Satpurarange,Betuldistrict,MP
FlowRoute:MPMaharashtraGulfofKhambatorCambayArabianSeavia
Tapi Estuary
FamousprojectsKakraparDam&UkaiDam

RisesfromWesternGhatsinKerala
Periyar Flowstowardswest&drainsinArabianSeaviaanestuary

NoteJOGfalls,madebySharavatiriverinKarnatakaisHighestinIndia

PeninsularRiversflowinginBayofBengal(WestEast)
Mahanadi
Godavari

Krishna

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