TRICKS TO REMEMBER RIVERS AND TRIBUTES

 HIMALAYA RIVERS
 PENINSUKAR RIVERS

HIMALAYA RIVERS TRIBUTES:

A. INDUS
B. BRAHMAPUTRA
C. GANGA

TRICKS TO REMEMBER INDUS TRIBUTES:

IN JUNE CAR RUNS BIT SLOWER

I- INDUS – ORIGIN AT KAILAS

J- JHELUM – SOUTH HIMALAYA VERINAG
C- CHENAB – CHANDRA BHAG
R- RAVI – KANGRA
B- BEAS – BEAS KHUD
S- SUTLAJ – RAKAS LAKE

TRICKS TO REMEMBER BRAHMAPUTRA TRIBUTES:

TISTA MANAS GANGA me baith kar SIRI gaye

 TSITA
 MANAS
 GANGAGHAR
 RHANSIRI
 SABANSIRI

TRICKS TO REMEMBER GANGA RIVER TRIBUTES:

RIGHT BANK RIVERS

TRICK:- YA SODA

 Y- YAMUNA
 S- SON
 D- DAMODAR

LEFT BANK RIVERS

TRICK:- RAMGANGA-----3GKM-----MAHANANDA

 3G- (GOMTI , GHANGGHA, GANDAR)

 K- KOSI
 M- MAHANANDA
PENINSULAR RIVER SYSTEM-(ORIGIN)

1. NARMADA -SUMMIT OF AMARKANTAK OF SOUTHERN MADHYA

PRADESH
2. TAPI - SATPURA RANGE OF SOUTHERN MADHYA PRADESH
3. GODAVARI(VRIDDH (OLD) GANGA OR THE DAKSHIN (SOUTH) GANGA)--
i. TRIMBAKESHWAR, NEAR NASIK AND
MUMBAI
4. KRISHNA- MAHABALESWAR MAHARASHTRA
5. KAVERI(DAKSHIN GANGA)- WESTERN GHATS RANGE OF KARNATAKA
6. MAHANADI-SATPURA RANGE
 Length
Name Area Originates From Ends in Places Benefited
(km)
3180/
1114 3,21,289 in Tibet in northern Arabian India and
Indus
in Sq.Km. slopes of Mount Kailash sea Pakistan
India

Uttar Pradesh,
Ganga 1.08 million Bay of
2525 Gangotri in Uttrakhand Uttrakhand, Bihar,
(Bhagirathi) Sq.Km. Bengal
West Bengal

Yamuna 366223 Bay of Delhi, Haryana

1376 Yamunotri in Garhwall
(Jamuna) Sq.Km. Bengal and UP

916 - 194413 Assam,

Bay of
Brahmaputra in Sq.Km. - in Angsi glacier in Tibet Arunachal
Bengal
India India Pradesh

Kaveri
(Dakshina
81155 Brahmagiri hills Bay of Karnataka and
Ganga or 765
Sq.Km. in Kogadu, Karnataka Bengal Tamil Nadu
Ganges of the
south)

South-eastern
3,12,812 Triambakeshwar in Bay of
Godavari 1465 part of Andhra
Sq.Km. Maharashtra Bengal
Pradesh

258948 Mahabaleshwar in Bay of Maharashtra &

Krishna 1400
Sq.Km. Maharashtra Bengal Andhra Pradesh

98,796 Amarkantak in Madhya Arabian Madhya Pradesh

Narmada 1312
Sq.Km. Pradesh Sea and Maharashtra

Betul district of Madhya

65,300 Arabian Madhya Pradesh
Tapti 724 Pradesh in the Satpura
Sq.Km. Sea and Maharashtra
range

Jharkhand,
1,41,600 Sihava mountains of Bay of
Mahanadi 858 Chhattisgarh,
Sq.Km. Chhattisgarh Bengal
Orissa

Bay of Madurai in Tamil

Vaigai 258 7,741Sq.Km. Varusanadu Hills
Bengal Nadu

Sivagiri peaks of
Bay of Tamil Nadu and
Periyar 244 5,398 Sq.Km. Sundaramala, Tamil
Bengal Kerala
Nadu.

Agastyarkoodam peak
Gulf of
Thamirabarani 185 4,400 Sq.Km. of Pothigai hills of Tamil Nadu
Mannar
the Western Ghats,