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IndiaRiverSystemPeninsularRiversIndiaPeninsularRiversflowinginArabianSea(EastWest)
FormsonlyEstuaries
NoDeltaDuetoHardrocks&lackofDistributaries
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