INDIAN RIVERS:

A COMPREHENSIVE
OVERVIEW
A PRESENTATION ON THE
IMPORTANCE, FEATURES, AND
CONSERVATION OF INDIAN RIVERS.
Introduction to Indian Rivers

The Himalayan Rivers

The Peninsular Rivers

 Indian rivers are the lifeline of the country, providing
various benefits to its people.

The Major Rivers In India

• Indus River
• Ganges River
• Brahmaputra River
• Godavari River
• krishna River
THE INDUS RIVER:
• Originates in the Tibetan
plateau.
• Flows through India and
Pakistan.
• Known for its scenic beauty and
historical significance.
• The INDUS river flows through
Jammu & Kashmir , Himachal
pradesh , Punjab, Haryana.
THE GANGES RIVER:
• Originates from the
Gangotri glacier.
• Holds religious significance
in Hinduism.
• Known for its rich
biodiversity.
• The GANGES river flows
through Uttarkhand , Uttar
pradesh, Bihar , Jharkhand
,West Bengal.
THE BRAHMAPUTRA RIVER:
• Originates in the Angsi
glacier.

• Flows through China,

India, and Bangladesh.

• Known for its strong

currents and flood-prone
nature.
THE GODAVARI RIVER:
• Originates in the Western
Ghats.
• Known as the 'Dakshin
Ganga' or 'South Ganges'.
• It is the second longest river
in India.
• The Godavari river flows
through Maharashtra ,
Telangana , Andhra Pradesh.
THE KRISHNA RIVER:
• Originates in the Western Ghats.

• Known for the famous Krishna

Ratha Yatra festival.

• It is the fourth longest river in

India.
• It flows through
Maharashtra,karnataka,Andra
Pradeh and Telangana.
PRESENTED BY:
D.PAVAN KUMAR
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