Tue, 10 Sep 2024
State of Rivers: India's most water-rich state
The state of India where most rivers flow, know the characteristics of water richness –
Tanya Pundir
Most number of rivers flow in Madhya Pradesh.
Madhya Pradesh is the origin place of 27 major rivers.
The state has rivers like Ganga, Narmada and Tapti.
Narmada river is called the lifeline of Madhya Pradesh.
Agriculture benefits from greater availability of water.
The geographical centre of Madhya Pradesh makes it water rich.
The state has greenery and vegetation because of the rivers.
Rivers also have a positive impact on the climate.
Rivers promote tourism and commerce.
A number of historical sites are located along the river banks.
The rivers of Madhya Pradesh support biodiversity.